Monthly Archives: April 2012

Second annual symposium studies sustainability in health care

Photo of Gary Cohen

The event will feature nationally renowned health care sustainability expert Gary Cohen as the keynote speaker. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Explore the real costs of the market economy

Photo of the now close General Motors truck and bus plant in Moraine, Ohio.

The Raj Soin College of Business is sponsoring a Social Cost Workshop Friday, April 27, from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Millet Hall Atrium. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Eighth grader helps concussion research

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — A Tipp City eighth grader is now helping a researcher at Wright State University save kids’ lives. Sammie Rowland is just an ordinary 14-year-old girl who likes to play sports. (After her brother suffered a concussion,) Sammie … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Air Force looking to fill 64 civilian jobs

((Excerpt)) WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — The U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, relocated to the base as part of the Base Realignment and Closure law, has more than 60 civilian jobs and about 50 military officer jobs to … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

W.Va. therapist gets to the heart through art

((Excerpt)) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Barbara Schwartz-Arevalo gives an angry, unresponsive child crayons and paper. The child won’t tell parents, teachers or therapists what bothers her, but the picture that emerges from her drawing gives Schwartz-Arevalo some clues. The colors red … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

WSU considers buying apartment complex in foreclosure

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — A privately owned apartment complex that Wright State University is considering buying is in foreclosure. Campus Village at Cimarron Woods, owned by Michigan-based Campus Village Management, had a foreclosure civil lawsuit filed against it March 30 in … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Seeing one’s ability, not disability

STREAMS carries Wright State student on a voyage to science

Part of the series: Opening Doors

Photo of Jacob Brewer

STREAMS unlocks Jacob Brewer’s passion for research. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Medicine, News, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Research, Science & Mathematics, Special Categories |

Bruce Cromer, professor of Acting and Movement in the Department of Theatre Arts, Dance, and Motion Pictures, will play Dan in the Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati’s rock musical “Next to Normal” during the second and third weeks of June.  This … Continue reading

Posted in Faculty & Staff Notes |

Combat veterans find home in exclusive Wright State classes

They’ve traded the battlefield for the classroom, but they still hear the echoes of gunfire and bombs. And most of their fellow students come from a different world. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

More grads, interns expected to be hired

((Excerpt)) Employers across Ohio and the country are expected to hire more paid interns and college graduates this year as economic uncertainty eases, consumer spending picks up and the economy continues to show signs of recovery, according to various studies … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |