Wright State Headlines
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Series: A Season of GivingDec 6
2013 Christmas for Kids toy drive kicks off
Festive, colorfully wrapped barrels are popping up around the Dayton campus as part of the annual Christmas for Kids toy drive. Continue reading
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Dec 5
Wright State University President David R. Hopkins to chair United Rehabilitation Services Annual Telethon
Wright State University President David R. Hopkins and his wife, Angelia, are chairing the 35th Annual United Rehabilitation Services (URS) Telethon… Continue reading
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Dec 5
Wright State University Center for Healthy Communities offers seminar on cultural competency
Cultural competency is crucial to interacting effectively with people of various cultures and socio-economic backgrounds. To help social workers, counselors and nurses in the Dayton area better understand cultural competency, the Center for Healthy Communities HealthLink of the Wright State … Continue reading
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Dec 4
Student on the Scene—Giving Tuesday
Wright State hosted Giving Tuesday and kicked off the Fund4WrightState campaign to raise enough money to fund full tuition for four students. Continue reading
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Dec 4
Dennis Andersh to expand the growing applied research efforts at Wright State
Dennis J. Andersh, a nationally renowned senior executive in management and research, has joined Wright State University to spearhead the growth of its use-inspired and applied research portfolio. Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Solon schools claim victory at second Science Olympiad Invitational
More than 1,500 students from 10 states competed in a variety of science events. Continue reading
NW Ohio college prepares to open food pantries
((Excerpt)) Pantries are a way to help students stay in school longer, said Rebecca Fensler, who coordinates a pantry at Wright State University in Dayton, where many students are the first in their families to attend college. Wright State launched … Continue reading
Wright State’s education program ranked No. 1 by U.S. News and World Report
U.S. News & World Report has given Wright State University’s online master’s in Education degree program training teachers to be leaders in the field the No. 1 ranking in faculty credentials and training. Continue reading
78,000 area residents live in food wastelands
((Excerpt)) Larry James, the dean of Wright State University’s School of Professional Psychology, said many residents of low-income neighborhoods often do not have the transportation or the money to venture out of their communities. “If I don’t like what’s on … Continue reading
VIDEO—Students Compete In Science Olympiad
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — More than 1,800 middle and high schoolers, representing 70 schools and 10 states all went for the gold Saturday. Wright State University hosted a science olympiad inviting bright middle and high school students to face off in … Continue reading
Better-trained scientists will result from Wright State’s agreement with EPA
Wright State University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development, enhancing their cooperative relationship. Continue reading
Baseball holds First Pitch Banquet
…current Cleveland Indians pitcher and former Wright State Raider great Joe Smith delivered the keynote speech…. Continue reading
Commander of Joint Task Force Katrina to speak at Wright State University
The man who led military relief efforts in areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina, was once called a John Wayne dude who gets stuff done, and is now on a mission to prepare America for future disasters will speak at Wright … Continue reading
Wright State to host 2nd Science Olympiad invitational
102 teams will compete in this tournament compared to 76 teams last year. Continue reading
Wright State hosts government officials from Iraq
The delegation is touring the United States to study government transparency. Continue reading
