Wright State Headlines
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Apr 18
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
The nine projects that received Students First funding will have far-reaching impacts on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Cosmic collection
Over 200 Mini University preschool students participated in an art project to raise excitement and awareness for the total solar eclipse. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Wright State revives student-faculty collaborative writing journal
The Best Integrated Writing journal showcases Wright State students’ scholarly papers from a wide range of disciplines. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Fulfilling dreams
The family of the late Wright State alum Patrick Daniels helped create an endowment to ensure the personal attendant station can continue to provide essential services to students. Continue reading
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Apr 16
Wright State alumna Nicole Scherzinger wins top British theatre award as star of ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State from 1996 to 1999, received the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Researching epilepsy in Brazil
By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels farPart of the series: Opening Doors
By staying close to home for college, Amma Boakye travels far. Continue reading
Schulze memorials this weekend in Maria Stein, at Nutter Center
A memorial for Wright State University Senior Facilities Planner Michael Schulze has been set for Saturday, March 24, from 4-7 p.m. in the Nutter Center Berry Room. Continue reading
Wright State student top intern at Northwestern Mutual, office full of Raiders
Randy Boll has a history with Northwestern Mutual. When he was 19 years old, Boll was diagnosed with cancer. He would have been uninsurable for the rest of his life if … Continue reading
RecycleMania contest: Test your skills of turning trash into treasure
Have you ever had a cool idea for reusing something? Have you had some creative ideas for artistically displaying discarded objects that could be reused or made into art? Continue reading
Engaging Minds
Undergraduate Research Growing at Wright State
They are developing insect-sized aircraft. They are looking for ways to control invasive plants that choke out native species. They are working on preventing back injuries to military pilots and health care workers. They are Wright State researchers—and they are only undergraduates. … Continue reading
Starting Fresh
Roberta Pohlman still recounts Daniel Hyman’s first visit in a surprised tone. “He walked into my office a year ago and said, ‘I want to do research.’ He was a freshman,” said Pohlman, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in … Continue reading
Taking Inventions to Market
New master’s degree boosts the entrepreneurial spirit
Dave Campbell always wanted to be an inventor. But first he had to reinvent himself. The Springboro resident is doing just that with the help of a new Wright State program that is geared to turn engineers into business professionals and entrepreneurs. … Continue reading
Mastering Clean Energy
Wright State offers rare degree program
Like many students, Kyle Hughes (above right) entered college wanting to change the world. Hughes has been able to transform that vague desire into a career plan as an early graduate of an innovative Wright State University master’s degree program. … Continue reading
Riding the Wave
A student’s journey on the board and in the classroom
The thrills of water sports have been part of Cole Robinson’s life since he was five years old. Growing up in Jamestown, Ohio, with a lake in his backyard, he began waterskiing and barefooting, and eventually moved into wakeboarding, which … Continue reading
Wright State campus planner Michael Schulze dies while trail biking
Michael Schulze, who was instrumental in helping design new buildings and plan growth at Wright State University, died while trail biking at a park near the university. Continue reading
