Monthly Archives: May 2013

Students calling students

Wright State using personal touch with prospective students

Is Orientation a one-day thing? Will we get our schedules there? Should my parents come? Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories, Undergraduate |

Student Union remodeling designed to offer appeal and convenience

Excerpt The remodeling of the main entrance to the Student Union will make Wright State more appealing to new students and will serve as a “one-stop shop” for current students, according to Facilities Planner Mark Horsley. The completed product will … Continue reading

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Lake Campus adding food science degrees

Excerpt Wright State University-Lake Campus this fall will begin offering courses toward associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in food science. Professor Greg Homan led a focus group Tuesday at the campus to gather input from area agribusiness leaders on what the … Continue reading

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Local dermatologists to offer free skin cancer screenings May 6-10

Free screenings offered by appointment only at locations throughout the region

Morning and afternoon appointments will be available at several locations throughout the region. Because space is limited, appointments are required. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Dermatology, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Special Categories |

Psychological Phenomenon: Demand spurring growth in enrollments at SOPP

Wright State’s School of Professional Psychology is gearing up for the largest enrollment in its history. And the school is going to be taking on a more international flavor. Continue reading

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Raj Soin College of Business Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy receives $16,500 from GE Capital Retail Bank

Grant benefits 41 Teachers and Students in 15 Counties

GE Capital Retail Bank has awarded $16,500 to 41 teachers for scholarships to enhance the financial literacy of students in a 15-county area. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Finance and Financial Services, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Scholarships for nurses available at Wright State

Excerpt New scholarship opportunities are available for Wright State University’s RN-to-BSN program, which enables nurses to advance their careers by obtaining their bachelor’s degrees with greater ease and speed. Scholarships of up to $4,000 per student will be offered. The … Continue reading

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Lake Campus students organize 5K race to raise $ for classmate

Excerpt Students are raising money to pay for their classmate’s heart transplant with a 5K called “Find the Beat Again” at Wright State University’s Lake Campus at 8 a.m. Saturday. Friends of WSU student Rachel Doseck planned the event, Doseck … Continue reading

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Multicultural Dayton: Joanne Li, Wright State

Excerpt To Joanne Li, being an immigrant means immersing oneself into every aspect of the culture of a new place. Li, who last year became dean of Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business, grew up in Hong Kong … Continue reading

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‘She was basically my hands and arms:’ Burton couple overcomes disability to win film award

Excerpt When Dominick Evans and Ashtyn Law say they’re a team, they’re not kidding around. Having been together 10 years, the Burton couple, now living in Dayton, Ohio, recently had their script chosen to be produced by the faculty where … Continue reading

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