Welcome to the 2009 Regional Summit website. In lieu of hosting an in-person summit this year, we have created this new website to update you on how we are working with our community partners to enhance our region.
Please take a few minutes to read about these initiatives and how they align with the five goals of Wright State’s strategic plan. Then tell us what you think by posting a comment or asking a question. Keep the dialogue going by sharing stories with your friends and colleagues.
Thanks for visiting us online, and we’ll see you in person at next year’s Regional Summit.
Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” Giving one’s time and knowledge to mentor a young person can make a huge difference in the future of that child. Mentors can influence career choices and help steer youngsters on a path to success. To encourage [...]
Like the Peanuts character Linus, children of all ages are comforted by the warmth and security of a cherished blanket. For five years, Wright State students have been making cozy fleece blankets for the Dayton chapter of Project Linus, a national organization that distributes blankets to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in [...]
Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” Giving one’s time and knowledge to mentor a young person can make a huge difference in the future of that child. Ment[...]
Like the Peanuts character Linus, children of all ages are comforted by the warmth and security of a cherished blanket. For five years, Wright State students have been making cozy fleece blankets for the Dayton chapter [...]
Wright State University’s 2009–2010 Presidential Lecture Series features Greg Lemond, the first American to win the Tour de France; bestselling authors Greg Mortenson (Three Cups of Tea) and Frans Johannson (The Med[...]
The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, its medical student education and research enterprise, its faculty practice plan (Wright State Physicians), and the resident training and research enterprise of [...]
Playing glass bottle instruments. Sculpting with clay. Sound like a fun music or art class? How about a math class? Or a science class? STEAM3, a course for art and music education majors at Wright State, incorporates t[...]
When Payless ShoeSource, a subsidiary of Collective Brands, Inc., was looking for a location for its new Eastern Distribution Center, Brookville, Ohio’s Northbrook Industrial Park was one of the sites under considerat[...]
Thirty years ago, Michele Wheatly left her native United Kingdom for what was then the mecca of STEM research—the United States. “If you wanted to be a successful scientist, the common advice was to go spend a f[...]
A collaboration led by Wright State University, in conjunction with Central State University, University of Dayton, Wittenberg University, Clark State Community College, Edison Community College, Sinclair Community Coll[...]
What are the problems you’re facing today? What do you need? How can we help? Those are the questions staff from the Wright State Research Institute (WSRI) ask their customers in business, industry, and government as [...]
New financial aid program gives students hope for tomorrow, help for today A college education can be a financial challenge for many students and their families. In today’s economy, that struggle is even more difficul[...]
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