Monthly Archives: November 2011

Wright State’s Yi Li invited to attend prestigious mentoring workshop

Photo of Yi Li

Organizers of a workshop designed to develop national strategies for expanding best practices in mentoring… Continue reading

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Mothers killing children not uncommon: Warning signs

((Excerpt)) “The horrific stories make the headlines, so we believe it hardly ever happens,” says Meyer, a professor of psychology at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. “But it’s not a rare thing.” Meyer and co-author Michelle Oberman interviewed women … Continue reading

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MacAulay-Brown Executive, Timothy Lawrence Joins Wright State University’s External Advisory Board of the Department of Electrical Engineering

((Excerpt)) DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 29, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), a leading engineering and technical services company supporting the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community with over 2,000 employees worldwide, announced today that Timothy Lawrence, Senior Vice President of … Continue reading

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Make a child’s wish come true this Christmas

Photo of toys collected for needy kids in the Miami Valley

If you’re at Wright State University during this intersession, you may have noticed the colorfully wrapped barrels… Continue reading

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Raider Recon Rowdy

Student reporter Lara Donnelly, host of the monthly video series Raider Recon, gets rowdy with Wright State’s beloved mascot. Continue reading

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Wright State educators honored by Ohio Magazine

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A Wright State engineering professor who is helping boost the graduation rate and… Continue reading

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Students laud prep program

((Excerpt)) Ms. Mazey, who will be inaugurated Friday as the 11th president of BGSU, was dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Wright State in 2000 when a graduate student, Dawayne Kirkman, approached her about starting Summerbridge. “He said, … Continue reading

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Photography exhibit commemorates the 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Photo of the postcard advertising the Pearl Harbor exhibit.

The Wright State University Friends of the Libraries will present Infamy—December 7, 1941, an exhibit of photographs depicting the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor. Continue reading

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Video—For the love of Andrea

((Excerpt)) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The simple task of spelling her name is a small victory for Andrea Vellinga. For six weeks, the 30-year-old was unable to talk. She couldn’t breathe on her own. And doctors who cared for her say … Continue reading

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Wright State Friendship Food Pantry gets into the holiday spirit

Photo of a student helping stock the Wright State Friendship Food Pantry

Thirteen students in need will be able to provide their families with a full Thanksgiving meal… Continue reading

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