Wright State Headlines
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Apr 19
Celebrated Wright State alum serving his community as surgeon
Wright State University alum TJ Hufford is blazing trails in bariatric surgery research at One Brooklyn Health in New York City. Continue reading
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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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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Wright State inks agreement with Turkish university
Wright State University officials have signed two agreements with a major university in Turkey that will allow the two institutions to exchange students and collaborate in research. Continue reading
Suction ascender for Special Forces to scale walls
((Excerpt)) Grappling hooks can get you up a vertical wall. But U.S. special forces are looking for something better. Last August, students from 17 universities and the three armed forces academies were each given $20,000 and tasked with creating a … Continue reading
Gas prices falling, election looming
((Excerpt)) Gas prices are falling and it could have something to do with the upcoming presidential election. Experts say there are several things that affect the price of gas, the economy, supply and demand and some believe politics. “Candidates from … Continue reading
Drone push raises privacy questions
((Excerpt)) DAYTON — The expansion of military drone technology for surveillance and other domestic uses has the potential to create thousands of new jobs, but it remains unclear what privacy safeguards will be put in place or how usage will … Continue reading
Rockafield of ages: Alumni Association moves into former presidential house
For the first time in 43 years, Rockafield House will no longer serve as a potential home for Wright State’s president. Continue reading
Dog park decorated in memory of student
Wright State University’s dog park, believed to be the only college park built specifically for service dogs, has been decorated in memory of Samantha Laux, who died this week. Continue reading
WSU chief: American higher education falling behind
((Excerpt)) CELINA — America isn’t keeping up with the rest of the world in higher education. It’s a concerning trend. It also isn’t for a lack of effort from institutions like Wright State University and its satellite campus on the … Continue reading
Theatre alumnus “Dancing through Life” on “Wicked” national tour
K. J. Hippensteel didn’t always dream of being an actor . . . Continue reading
WSU star enjoying German basketball league
((Excerpt)) Former Wright State basketball star Vaughn Duggins found his first season in Germany’s top professional league to be everything he hoped it would be. The trendy European lifestyle suited him. The basketball wasn’t bad either. Duggins played for the … Continue reading
Dayton mayor, contingent to visit Turkey
((Excerpt)) Wright State’s associate vice president for international affairs, Stephen Foster, will be meeting with various Turkish education officials, according to Jim Hannah, a university spokesman. Last year, the school signed a cooperation agreement with ATILIM University in Ankara, paving … Continue reading
