Monthly Archives: August 2011

Raiders win 69-51 in Italy

Up just two at the half, Wright State pulled away the final two quarters for a 69-51 win over Florence… Continue reading

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Katie Halberg, senior writer and editor in the Office of Communications and Marketing, will present an “Introduction to Social Media” to the Wings Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals at Sinclair Community College in September.

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Faculty & Staff Notes, Staff |

Wright State alumna helps Miamisburg kids make web friends

Photo of a student from New York video chatting with students from Andrix's classroom.

Most people don’t think about their job while they’re on vacation. But while she was honeymooning in Jamaica… Continue reading

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Kristine Scordo was an invited speaker at the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners held in Las Vegas in June. She gave three presentations: 1) “Differentiating scope of practice;” 2) “Dabigatran: An alternative to Warfarin in atrial fibrillation;” and 3) “Workshop … Continue reading

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East Coast quake shakes Wright State

((Excerpt)) The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the earthquake’s epicenter was in Mineral, Va. The Pentagon was evacuated, and the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., is among the buildings reportedly damaged. Wright State’s Physical Plant workers were surveying all campus … Continue reading

Posted in For the Media, Wright State in the News |

Quake Shakes Area

((Excerpt)) A magnitude 5.9 earthquake that rattled Virginia and much of the northern East Coast caused instruments at Wright State University-Lake Campus to jump Tuesday afternoon. The quake struck shortly before 2 p.m. and its epicenter was near Mineral, Va., … Continue reading

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Lake Campus TAPS into the power of smartpens

Photo of a female student demonstrating to two other students how to use a smartpen.

A Lake Campus professor is exploring the technology’s potential to enhance learning, especially for students with disabilities. Continue reading

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East Coast quake shakes Wright State

Photo of the Wright State Lake Campus's Seismic Station's reading of the Virginia earthquake.

The 5.8 magnitude earthquake that shook much of the East Coast was felt right here at Wright State University. Continue reading

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Recruiting Days approaching

Photo form 2010 recruiting days.

Career Services at Wright State University is making preparations to host their semi-annual event, Recruiting Days. Continue reading

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Hospitals demand higher educated nurses

((Excerpt)) Marcia Miller, head of nursing at Sinclair, said her program will be “alive and well” thanks to partnerships with schools like Wright State University where many of Sinclair’s nursing graduates go on to earn a bachelor’s degree. With more … Continue reading

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