Monthly Archives: June 2011

Beavercreek pair to join WSU men’s and women’s soccer teams this fall

((Excerpt)) A pair of Beavercreek High School soccer products will be part of the 12 men’s and 10 women’s recruits added by Wright State for this fall. Bobby Hammonds, a 6-foot-1 defender, was a first-team All-Greater Western Ohio Conference pick … Continue reading

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Paul Leonard: Consolidating government inevitable, so let’s plan for it

((Excerpt)) ((Paul Leonard is a Wright State University professor.)) This commentary was written by Paul R. Leonard, a former Ohio lieutenant governor and mayor of Dayton. He was chair of the State and Local Government Commission during his tenure as … Continue reading

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Wright State Physicians break ground for medical office building on WSU campus

New facility will offer much-needed medical care to residents of western Greene County
Picture of the artist's rendering of the new Wright State Physicians building.

Wright State Physicians (WSP), held a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new medical office building on the campus of Wright State University. Continue reading

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Wright State unveils new cyber security training programs

Photo of Vikram Sethi, Ph.D., director of Wright State University’s Institute of Defense Studies and Education.

Sony, Google, Nintendo, Citigroup, Lockheed Martin. This group has more in common than just being all-star corporations–they were all recent targets of cyber attacks. Continue reading

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Accidental father takes care of nephew, niece

Former foster child steps in to 'give them a stable home'

((Excerpt)) TROTWOOD, Ohio — Growing up, Adrian McLemore was a troubled little soul who spent much of his time exploding in confusion and rage. At 6, he nearly set the house on fire. At 7, his mother — raising him … Continue reading

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Local Students and Dayton Gems Head to Joplin

DAYTON– The Dayton Gems and Students from Wright State University sent a group of people to Joplin, MO Sunday morning. The group will help with the relief efforts following the devastating tornadoes that hit the city back in May. “It’s … Continue reading

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Wright State pre-college camps a hit again

Photo gallery
Photo of two girls laughing in the classroom.

The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities… Continue reading

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Ex-WSU star Duggins is ready for pro shot

((Excerpt)) The Walter Tigers professional basketball team in Tubingen, Germany, faced significant problems last season guarding DaShaun Wood, the former Wright State star who played for a rival team in the German league Bundesliga. Vaughn Duggins offered to help. “I … Continue reading

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Wright State’s School of Graduate Studies to change name

Photo of Dean Andrew Hsu, Wright State University Graduate School

The School of Graduate Studies will have a name change, effective July 1, becoming known as the Wright State University Graduate School. Continue reading

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Public history students “Open the Toybox”

Photo of two parents and their son playing with a toy phone.

Classic toys are on display at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. Continue reading

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