Wright State Headlines
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Nov 18
Raiders to face Notre Dame in NCAA First Round
Fresh off its first Horizon League Championship in program history, the Wright State University men’s soccer team found out its first-round opponent in the NCAA Championship… Continue reading
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Nov 18
A night of champions
Wright State University’s fifth annual Champions Ball attracted veteran students, community members and guests for a night of food, camaraderie and dancing. Continue reading
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Nov 18
Medical school professor presents research at National Security Agency meeting
In the past four years, Terry Oroszi, Ed.D., assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, has given more than 30 presentations on her research into domestic terrorism. She delivered her most recent … Continue reading
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Nov 17
Raiders claim Horizon League title, earning first-ever NCAA soccer tournament bid
The Wright State men’s soccer team defeated the Milwaukee Panthers 4–3 in penalty kicks to win the Horizon League tournament on Nov. 16. Continue reading
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Nov 15
Wakiuru Wamwara to receive Wright State’s International Education Award
Wakiuru Wamwara, associate professor of marketing, will receive the International Education Award during Wright State’s International Education Week. Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Obama’s adviser pick may help Ohio
New economic adviser could emphasize trade, which would help the state’s resurgence.President Obama’s upcoming selection of a new top economic advisor could be a double-edged sword for struggling Ohio, according to noted academic economists in the state. The replacement for Lawrence Summers could lift the Midwestern economy if Obama selects a … Continue reading
Wright State-led consortium wins multimillion-dollar Air Force human-performance contracts
Air Force contracts of up to $6.4 million for research designed to improve human performance in dealing with terrorist threats, combat fatigue and other defense issues have been awarded to Wright State University and a regional consortium of companies. Continue reading
Fire and Ice
They pound nails into wood with flash-frozen apples, touch off explosions that rattle the walls, and ignite hydrogen-filled balloons that whoosh into colorful balls of flame. Continue reading
Predicting premature births
When Rose Hedger went into labor more than three months before her due date, she feared the worst. Less than a year earlier, she had lost her baby after premature delivery of the child at only 20 weeks. Continue reading
Autistic student blogger gets national attention
On her blog, Wright State University student Lisa Daxer touches on typical blog-like topics such as school, work and exercise. But the defining subject of her blog is autism—because she has it. Continue reading
Wright State research studies how blind can feel fabric to experience works of art
A Wright State University doctoral student is documenting how fabric allows the blind to experience works of art by feeling textures, and the preliminary findings are encouraging. Stephanie Auld, a biomedical engineering Ph.D. student, has spent nearly two years analyzing … Continue reading
Wright State Research lands multi million dollar contract
FAIRBORN, Ohio — Wright State University has landed Air Force research contracts worth up to $6.4 million. One contract calls for the Research Institute at the university to study how soldiers will perform under certain conditions, examine combat fatigue and … Continue reading
Wright State University today
FAIRBORN — As more students graduate from high school they are faced with the challenging decision of what they are going to do afterwards. Many graduating high school students are seeking a higher education. This search usually raises the question … Continue reading
