Monthly Archives: July 2014

WSU grads’ documentary played Cannes Film Festival

Excerpt Recent Wright State University film graduates Josh Deane and Yasser Souisri are still overwhelmed by the fact that their short film “The Sultan” screened at the Short Film Corner of the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival May 14-25. The … Continue reading

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Bob Weisman – A Remembrance

Robert (Bob) Weisman passed away on July 2, 2014, at the age of 77, leaving a great void in the Wright State family. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Pre-Health, Special Categories |

Malawi magic

Trip to the African nation a life-changing experience for engineering student Emily Diller
Engineering student Emily Diller

A trip to the African nation of Malawi proved to be a life-changing experience for engineering student Emily Diller. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Community Service, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, News |

Leading the pack

Wright State faculty, staff and students hold top state and national leadership positions
Wright State leaders

Wright State is teeming with leaders who hold national and state positions and populate influential organizations in education, science, labor, health, athletics and the arts. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biology, Business, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences and International Studies, Staff |

WPCU CEO lands on Wright State Board of Trustees

Excerpt The president and CEO of the region’s largest credit union has been appointed to the board of Wright State University. Doug Fecher, president and CEO of Wright-Patt Credit Union, has been appointed to an eight-year term on Wright State’s board of … Continue reading

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Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building ushers in new art at Wright State

Dial artist rendering

Bowling Green artist designs new installation to inspire those working in newest building on Wright State’s campus when it opens in 2015. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Campus Growth, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Medical Research, Medicine, Neuroscience Institute, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Science & Mathematics |

Boys of summer

Media coverage of minor league baseball is focus of Wright State research project
Overlooking Fifth Third Field

Wright State communication professor is researching how the Internet and social media are changing local coverage of minor league baseball. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Research, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Wright State preparing for reaffirmation of accreditation process

Wright State is reviewing its programs to ensure institutional quality and integrity during the 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation process. Continue reading

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Saluting Dayton’s 2013-14 theater season

Excerpt Looking back on Dayton’s commendable 2013–14 theater season, appealing stories reflecting cries of revolution, love and forgiveness, identity and family, and rewarding memories. Wright State University certainly triumphed with an exceptional “Les Misérables” which catapulted its musical theater component to astonishing … Continue reading

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Governor appoints new Wright State trustee

Douglas A. Fecher, president and CEO of Wright-Patt Credit Union, appointed member of the Wright State Board of Trustees. Continue reading

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