Monthly Archives: October 2012

WSU to offer public bond to help build 2 buildings, storage facility

((Excerpt)) Wright State University for the first time is notifying its community that new debt will be issued to construct a classroom building, student activity center and grounds storage facility. Wright State’s new classroom building will include a 125-seat auditorium … Continue reading

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Upward Bound program awarded $1.25 million grant

Wright State University has won a $1.25 million grant to fund Upward Bound, a program designed to provide disadvantaged high school students… Continue reading

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Wright State announces aerospace jobs center

Photo of a pilot

Wright State University, elected officials and aerospace industry representatives announced the opening of a new center to enhance the state’s aerospace and defense workforce… Continue reading

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Wright State awarded $500,000 for ‘Calamityville’ research

((Excerpt)) Wright State University has received a $500,000 contract from the U.S. Air Force for research at the Calamityville Tactical Laboratory site. The funds were awarded to the Wright State Research Institute and National Center for Medical Readiness for research … Continue reading

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Aerospace workforce center to open at Wright State

An aerospace professional development center will open at Wright State University to fill the gap of employers searching for hard-to-find qualified employees in an industry losing large chucks of its workforce to retirements, officials said. The center will open at … Continue reading

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Wright State students learn to teach through partnerships with Chinese university

Dayna Foster underwent an eye-opening cultural experience when she taught at the Dalian Institute of Science and Technology in China. Continue reading

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Wright State University awarded Air Force funding for research at Calamityville

The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract of $500,000 to the Wright State Research Institute and National Center for Medical Readiness… Continue reading

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Student housing options at Wright State University

((Excerpt)) Wright State University has a unique competitive advantage in its ability to serve the needs of both residential and commuter students. Unlike many other universities, WSU does not require first year students to live on-campus or prohibit their access … Continue reading

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WSU’s STEM education

((Excerpt)) Wright State University excels in its commitment to excellence as a STEM school and member of the Institute for Broadening Participation: Building Partnerships to Support Diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). WSU is a leading university in … Continue reading

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Raider Connect

((Excerpt)) Wright State University welcomes the addition of its newest office, Raider Connect. Raider Connect is the result of a WSU initiative to better serve students through establishing an uncomplicated, one-stop enrollment office. Raider Connect is the consolidation of student … Continue reading

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