Monthly Archives: July 2014

Raj Soin College of Business to host high school business camp

College to award five scholarships to winning students

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Seth Bauguess

Raj Soin College of Business will host residential business camp for high school juniors and seniors July 20–23. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Business, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State grad wins two Daytime Emmys for art direction and design

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Martin Fahrer ’89 received his fifth and sixth Daytime Emmys in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design at 41st annual awards ceremony. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Profile, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Cuba connection

Wright State’s Gina Oswald gets up-close view of disability services in Caribbean nation

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Gina Oswald, director of the Rehabilitation Services and Transition To Work programs, spent a week in Havana with a national delegation exploring disability services in Cuba. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Disability Services, Faculty, Faculty Profile, Features, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Social Work & Human Services |

Living Legends Lecture to feature Dale Huffman

Excerpt Longtime columnist Dale Huffman will speak on Friday, July 18, as part of the 5th Annual Living Legends of the Dayton Daily News Archive lecture series. The series is co-hosted by Special Collections and Archives, Wright State University Libraries, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Libraries, Wright State in the News |

In memoriam: Karen Hayes

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Wright State Media Team

Karen Hayes had served as a lecturer in the Department of English Language and Literatures at Wright State. Continue reading →

Posted in Faculty, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Difference maker

Longtime professional psychology professor James Dobbins to retire

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Jim Hannah

James Dobbins, a charter faculty member of Wright State’s School of Professional Psychology, will retire this summer after 35 years at the university. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Features, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology |

Rethinking classrooms

Excerpt It’s hard to walk through Wright State’s campus these days. Half of campus seems like a construction zone. In fact, several major building projects are underway, including a $23 million redo of its Creative Arts Center, a new $14 … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Wright State in the News |

New alliance will strengthen area, patient care

Excerpt Leaders of the Wright State University-Premier Health Neuroscience Institute and Dayton Children’s Hospital believe a new affiliation announced Thursday will help patients and strengthen Dayton as a home to neuro-trauma research. The alliance means a nearly $2 million investment … Continue reading →

Posted in Engineering & Computer Science, Medicine, Science & Mathematics, Wright State in the News |

Video — “SAM” project could change the future of driving

Wright State graduate Benjamin-Ausdenmoore

Benjamin Ausdenmoore, a Wright State graduate who now works at Ball Aerospace, played a key role in outfitting a simulator that allows a disabled person to drive. Ausdenmoore and his colleagues at Ball developed technology that allowed a disabled race car driver to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, News, Science & Mathematics, Wright State in the News |

Wright State grad’s documentary series screening at Air Force museum

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Series of television documentaries on restoring vintage aircraft, created by motion pictures graduate Adam White, now showing at Air Force museum’s IMAX theater. Continue reading →