Monthly Archives: September 2014

Wright State engineering dean to speak at Engineers Club of Dayton

Excerpt Nathan Klingbeil, dean of the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science, will be the featured speaker at the Engineers Club of Dayton at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, discussing the university’s preeminence in engineering education. Klingbeil is … Continue reading →

Wright State Research Institute names first chief scientist

Excerpt A surgeon and scientist who has participated in NASA space research and worked at the Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency has been selected the first chief scientist at Wright State Research Institute. Dr. Timothy Broderick, 50, of Wyoming, Ohio, … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Wright State in the News, WSRI |

Wright State in $84 million growth mode

Neuroscience Engineering Collaborative Building at sunset

Excerpt Wright State University is investing about $84 million in new buildings in the next two years, raising facilities that university leaders say will strengthen the university and change the way students learn. Nearly anywhere one goes on campus, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus Growth, News, Wright State in the News |

Virtual vicinity

Marxent Labs announces Wright State scholarships for female engineers and computer scientists

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Software company Marxent creates scholarships at Wright State to encourage women to pursue careers in computer vision and related fields. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, Mathematics & Statistics, News, Science & Mathematics |

Timothy Broderick named chief scientist for the Wright State Research Institute

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Wright State Media Team

Timothy Broderick will lead lead scientific research at the Wright State Research Institute and serve as professor of surgery at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medical Research, Medicine, News, Research, Staff, WSRI |

Photo synthesis

Tracy Longley-Cook helping further develop Wright State’s photography program

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Photography professor Tracy Longley-Cook

Since joining Wright State’s Department of Art and Art History, associate professor Tracy Longley-Cook has been a driving force behind the growth of the photography program. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Faculty, Features, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State University: Emerging leader in shared services

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Printing Services Consortium managed by Xerox

Wright State develops strategic partnerships with state agencies, neighboring municipalities and colleges for shared print services and road-salt storage. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Facilities & Planning, Home news sidebar, News, Offices |

Fairborn to seek funds boost Colonel Glenn appeal

Excerpt Fairborn officials will soon be seeking funds to brand one of the most traveled roads in the city that will help connect Wright State University with the businesses that are on the south side of Colonel Glenn Highway. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Boonshoft School of Medicine Department of Surgery to hold annual symposium on Sept. 19

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Cindy Young

Daylong symposium, “Innovations in Medical and Surgical Education,” will be held Friday, Sept. 19, at Miami Valley Hospital. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Men in pumps

Heels for Heroes race to benefit returning military veterans