Wright State Headlines
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Apr 7
Turning injury into impact
Because her own athletic career was cut short due to injury, Siobhan Fagan ’04 has made it her goal as an athletic trainer to ensure others in her care don’t suffer a similar fate. Continue reading
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Apr 2
From dance to data, Wright State students showcase research at annual celebration
Research from students in six colleges and dozens of disciplines took center stage at Wright State’s Celebration of Undergraduate and Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities. Continue reading
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Apr 2
A lifetime of curiosity
A childhood filled with curiosity and invention inspired Wright State alum Jackie Janning-Lask to pursue a career focused on engineering, leadership and public service. Continue reading
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Mar 31
Wright State students raise more than $59,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital at Raiderthon
Raiderthon raised more than $59,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital, pushing its cumulative total to more than $600,000 in the last 13 years. Continue reading
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Mar 31
Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification, reinforcing national research impact
Maintaining the R2 designation signals Wright State’s continued commitment to advancing discovery while training the next generation of researchers and professionals. Continue reading
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Yearly Archives: 2012
Humble former Hilton Head retiree’s accomplishments stuns neighbors
((Excerpt)) Paige Mulhollan was a lifelong educator, the third president of Wright State University, a historian whose research is included in the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, a sailor, a lover of nature and a community leader. But few realized … Continue reading
Incidents of Mother-Child, Murder-Suicide Are Not Uncommon, Experts Say
((Excerpt)) Cheryl Meyer, professor of psychology at Wright State University in Ohio, who co-wrote two books on maternal filicide, said that “in very many instances,” like in these two cases, mothers decide to take their own lives and, seeing their … Continue reading
Reichert and Bognar win big with film about local dancer
“Sparkle” won the Audience Award for Best Short Documentary at SilverDocs, the largest documentary film festival in the United States. Continue reading
Pre-college kids decorate cakes, lakes
The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities for K–12 students “camping” at Wright State University this summer. Continue reading
Wright State bolsters relations with sister city universities
Research partnerships and initiatives for future collaboration are being forged between Wright State and several European universities. Continue reading
$374M Impact over 5 years estimated for Calamityville
((Excerpt)) The city is banking on the development of Calamityville, the National Center for Medical Readiness, as a driver of economic growth in the region. But, that impact won’t be seen for several years because the 54-acre site run by … Continue reading
Chillicothe native, 72, showcases his love of learning, earns six degrees on same day
((Excerpt)) CHILLICOTHE — Tom Miller is a competitive poker player, but he’s never had a hand quite like the one he held June 9 at Wright State University’s commencement ceremony. Miller, 72, received six — yes, six — bachelor’s degrees … Continue reading
Wright State strengthens its Turkish connection
An expedition to Turkey by a Dayton-area delegation that included Wright State University produced Memoranda of Understandings with several Turkish universities. Continue reading
CORE Scholar revives articles online
Wright State faculty members have a fast new option for publishing scholarly materials, from their latest works to previously published articles. Continue reading
ALA Program Summary: E-Elephant in the Room
((Excerpt)) On Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the ALA conference, several hundred librarians gathered for an interesting discussion on eBook collection development practices. This ALA Program was a panel discussion featuing eBook collection development practices from both academic and public … Continue reading
