Yearly Archives: 2012

‘App economy’ job prospects booming

((Excerpt)) The app economy presents “a great opportunity” for students to develop a marketable skill and build some income, said Arijit Sengupta, an associate professor of business at Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business. Wright State will offer … Continue reading

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Thousands of jobs expected for skilled, educated

((Excerpt)) Young people had an abysmal employment rate last year, and many are struggling to compete for jobs with older, out-of-work residents with more experience and education. But many unemployed Ohioans are not qualified to fill positions in those growth … Continue reading

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A gift of knowledge

Photo of outstanding CoNH alumni Nelda Martinez and CoNH Dean Rosalie Mainous.

Martinez said she chose one of her most cherished pieces to give to the college—a first edition textbook written by famed nurse Florence Nightingale. Continue reading

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Getting personal with undergraduate admissions

Photo of prospective Wright State student and her parents.

In an annual ritual encouraged by schools and nervously anticipated by parents, high school seniors around the nation are undergoing… Continue reading

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State announcement highlights local aerospace, transportation research

((Excerpt)) CINCINNATI – The Wright brothers would be proud: Miniature spy vehicles modeled after an insect, computer programs to design aircraft parts and advanced sensing technologies were local fields of research announced Monday, July 6, as the newest “centers of … Continue reading

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WSU center serves as Ohio backup

((Excerpt)) DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Business Journal) – If a disaster strikes and the Ohio emergency operations center near Columbus is not available, the Wright State University National Center for Medical Readiness Tactical Laboratory will take its place. An agreement between … Continue reading

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Raiders primed to play pair of Wisconsin teams this weekend

Wright State plays host to Green Bay Friday night on ESPNU at 9 p.m. and Milwaukee Sunday on Dayton’s CW at 3 p.m. Continue reading

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Adventure Summit returning to the Wright State Student Union

Photo of local elementary student getting a climbing lesson at the Wright State climbing wall.

Believe it or not, mid-winter is one of the best times to try out a new warm-season outdoor activity. Continue reading

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Strength in Numbers

((Excerpt)) As the state’s public colleges carry out a request by the University System of Ohio to create a common calendar, Otterbein’s advice is in demand at places like Wright State University, where music professor Herbert Dregalla Jr., was appointed … Continue reading

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Wright State National Center for Medical Readiness partners with state agency to ensure emergency preparedness for Ohio

Calamityville to become back-up location for Ohio Emergency Management Agency’s emergency operations center
Photo of fire trucks at Calamityville.

Wright State University’s National Center for Medical Readiness (NCMR) Tactical Laboratory will become the alternate site for the state of Ohio’s state emergency operations. Continue reading

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