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Pre-college kids making big discoveries

Photo of six pre-teen students showing off their roller coasters they made in the "Investigation STEM" pre college camp.

The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities… Continue reading

Schum selected Second Team All-American by CollegeBaseballInsider.com

Photo of Michael Schum, a junior relief pitcher on the Wright State baseball team.

Michael Schum, a junior pitcher on the Wright State baseball team… Continue reading

Ghosts of Yellowstone

A changing wildlife ecosystem captured by bones on a modern landscape
Photo of a bison cranium on the ground with a tap measure beside it.

Joshua Miller uses bones to study animal population trends… Continue reading

Pre-college students become toymakers, go on safari, learn to sew

Photo of an extreme close up of a sewing needle being thread by a young girl.

The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities… Continue reading

Lloyd named Horizon League Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year

First Horizon League female athlete to earn both indoor and outdoor athlete of the year honors in back-to-back seasons
Photo of Wright State hurdler Cassandra Lloyd.

Lloyd (Springfield, OH/South) became the only Horizon League track All-American in 2011… Continue reading

Researcher gets major funding to investigate premature births

Photo of Wright State research Thomas Brown.

Preterm babies are born earlier than 37 weeks into a normal 40-week pregnancy, however exactly what causes premature births has long baffled experts. Continue reading

Wright State students enter shark tank

Photo of Wright State student intern Jon Nonnenmacher at the Newport Aquarium.

Wright State university students Chris Buck and Jon Nonnenmacher might just have the coolest internship you’ve ever heard of. Continue reading

Green and gold add to day of red, white and blue

Photo of the Wright Alumni Association float during the Fairborn July 4th parade.

The Wright State Alumni Association provided the float, and the cheerleaders and Emerald Jazz dance team provided plenty of spirit… Continue reading

Mainous named dean of Wright State University-Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health

Rosalie O’Dell Mainous, Ph.D., APRN, NNP-BC, associate dean for graduate programs and research at the University of Louisville, has been named dean of Wright State University-Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health, effective August 15. Continue reading

WSU Boonshoft School of Medicine’s eCAM program offers substance abuse treatment for people with disabilities statewide

$1.2 million grant to provide substance abuse treatment via computer to disabled and returning veterans throughout Ohio

For years he tried to fight his addiction, but as the only deaf person in his community there was no treatment available for him in his hometown. Continue reading