Monthly Archives: December 2011

Wright State fund aimed at helping veterans graduate

((Excerpt)) For some military veterans, another battle begins when they return home. Ancillary costs and personal complications sometimes impede veterans who look to attend school when they complete active duty. For that reason, Marilyn McCauley recently established a fund at … Continue reading

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IDSE Senior Advisor McCoy wins lifetime achievement award in logistics

Photo of Maj. Gen. (retired) Gary T. McCoy

A recently retained senior advisor to Wright State University’s Institute for Defense Studies and Education has received a top national honor… Continue reading

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Nursing program open house scheduled

((Excerpt)) CHILLICOTHE — Wright State University and Southern State Community College are partnering with Adena Health System in an open house for those interested in pursuing Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees. The open house will take place from noon … Continue reading

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Panel: Dayton must work together to protect Wright-Patt

((Excerpt)) A broad partnership was effective in protecting Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during the last BRAC process, and that lesson can be applied as the base faces potentially devastating cuts this time around. That was the message from retired U.S. … Continue reading

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President Hopkins pushes for paradigm shift at fourth annual Defense Forum

Photo of Wright State President David Hopkins at the foruth annual Defense Forum

Wright State University is working to shift the paradigm of how it works with the Air Force and businesses in order to increase research… Continue reading

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Students use of credit cards decreasing

((Excerpt)) “A lot of people (including lenders and employers) look at your credit score to derive an opinion about you,” said Bill Wood, the director of Wright State University’s financial services degree program. Credit card companies used to market their … Continue reading

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Wright State students give thanks in Costa Rica

Photo of director Dona Marielos Celabria

Thanksgiving is a time that we usually reserve for getting together with our families to share memories over mountains of turkey, stuffing and pie. Continue reading

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