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
Ohio Governor appoints/reappoints members to OCHLA
((Excerpt)) Ortiz, Latino community liaison for Wright State University, said he will keep the governor informed of all issues affecting Latinos, and efforts to create jobs around the state for Latinos and all Ohioans. “It’s a nice honor,” Ortiz said … Continue reading
WSU researcher creates ‘nano brushes’ that remove contaminants from water
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — A Wright State University researcher believes she may have found a tiny solution to an increasingly big problem. With the help of students and colleagues, Sharmila Mukhopadhyay, director of Wright State’s Center for Nano-Scale Multifunctional Materials, has … Continue reading
Students learn about health careers at Path to Health Professions Day
Several hundred high school and college students interested in pursuing careers as doctors, nurses, veterinarians or other health professions converged… Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for summer 2012 Horizons in Medicine Program
Application deadline is April 3 for this program designed to give high school students a sense of career possibilities in health care
This unique program offers high school students, mostly from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds, the opportunity to see firsthand the science and delivery of health care that forms the foundation of a career in medicine. Continue reading
Web App Analyzes Tweets in Real Time for a Record of Historic Events
((Excerpt)) If you’ve tweeted a lot about the Occupy movement, the Syrian Protests or the Egyptian Revolution, Twitris may have considered what you said and recorded it.Dr. Amit P. Sheth, director of the Kno.e.sis Center in Dayton, Ohio, developed the … Continue reading
WSU inks deal with Israel group
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) – Wright State University has announced it’s partnering with the Israel Leadership Institute to promote academic exchange and international understanding. The Israel Leadership Institute (ILI) is a nonprofit educational organization that trains Jewish students from around … Continue reading
March of Dimes ambassador’s story is close to Wright State hearts
The March of Dimes likes to enlist young people to promote its annual fundraising campaigns, but the story of this year’s Miami Valley ambassador should be close to the heart of anyone with a Wright State connection. Continue reading
“Lost in the Library” video series invites students to explore
Super-spy librarians, kung fu shelvers and star-crossed lovers locking eyes over their computer work stations. These are the characters of Lost in the Library… Continue reading
$37M WSU research hub to bring 125 jobs
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University wants to build a $37 million neuroscience and engineering research hub that would employ about 125 people under one roof, including key faculty hires that will enhance WSU’s reputation for research. The facility would … Continue reading
Shakespeare’s Shylock shines on stage
Greed, revenge, passion and jealousy abound at the Wright State theatre department’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Continue reading
