Monthly Archives: July 2012

In coming weeks, students can explore on-campus job opportunities online

Photo of a student participating in a job fair.

Finding a job has never been easier for students! The Student Employment Virtual Job Fair will open up the lines of communication between on-campus employers and students. Continue reading

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Two Emmy wins for Wright State alumnus’ aviation documentary

Photo of director and Wright State alum Adam White (left) and producer Kara Martinelli accepting the awards for Writing (Program) and Technical Achievement for their documentary film.

A documentary about a restored B-25 bomber that participated in the famous Doolittle Raiders bombing run of Japan has netted it’s director, a Wright State alum, two regional Emmys. Continue reading

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New Mound facility will help work with base, universities

((Excerpt)) KETTERING — Mound Laser & Photonics Center broke ground on a new $4 million, 20,000-square foot facility here Monday. The company has outgrown its current 15,000-square foot facility in Miamisburg, said president and CEO Larry Dosser. The new site, … Continue reading

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Collegiate Chorale brings home double silvers from the World Choir Games

Photo of some members of the Collegiate Chorale outside the Christ Church Cathedral.

The Chorale competed at the Champions level with choirs from around the globe. Continue reading

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Growing Garden

((Excerpt)) CELINA — A local garden has netted approximately 170 pounds of fruits and vegetables that have been given to area food pantries. This is the first year for the Wright State University Lake Campus Community Garden, an all-volunteer operated … Continue reading

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Engineering students soak up African culture in bringing solar power to medical clinic

Photo of Wright State engineering students installing solar panels at the Ugandan clinic.

When a group of Wright State engineering students went to central Africa for a project in June, they pretty much accomplished what they expected to… Continue reading

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Center for Healthy Communities announces 2012 Health Promotion Program Award recipients

Montgomery County Care and Five Rivers Health Centers were selected in the established program and new program categories respectively. Continue reading

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Humble former Hilton Head retiree’s accomplishments stuns neighbors

((Excerpt)) Paige Mulhollan was a lifelong educator, the third president of Wright State University, a historian whose research is included in the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, a sailor, a lover of nature and a community leader. But few realized … Continue reading

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Incidents of Mother-Child, Murder-Suicide Are Not Uncommon, Experts Say

((Excerpt)) Cheryl Meyer, professor of psychology at Wright State University in Ohio, who co-wrote two books on maternal filicide, said that “in very many instances,” like in these two cases, mothers decide to take their own lives and, seeing their … Continue reading

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Reichert and Bognar win big with film about local dancer

Photo of Sheri Williams dancing

“Sparkle” won the Audience Award for Best Short Documentary at SilverDocs, the largest documentary film festival in the United States. Continue reading

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