Monthly Archives: October 2014

Wright State and ATIC agree to collaborate for broader workforce development program

Cassie Barlow to lead larger-scale workforce, human capital development program

The Advanced Technical Intelligence Center is joining forces with Wright State to expand workforce development programs for both organizations. Continue reading

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Office of Disability Services to offer film screening and career fair

Kelsey Carroll

The Office of Disability Services will host several events to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Disability History Month. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Career Services, Disability Services, Home news sidebar, News |

Dunbar Library to host symposium on open access to research

Caroline Whitacre

Symposium includes a keynote address by Ohio State’s vice president for research on the SHARE (SHared Access Research Ecosystem) Initiative. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Libraries, News, Research, Staff |

Wright State’s Robert Sweeney honored by state commission for Latino affairs

Robert Sweeney and Veronica Sweeney

Robert Sweeney, executive vice president for planning at Wright State, honored for supporting and advancing the interests of the Hispanic community. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Community Service, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Latino Center, News, Staff |

Rise.Shine. campaign announcement

Roundup of media coverage of Rise. Shine. The Campaign for Wright State University: Dayton Daily News: Tom Hanks to lead $150M fundraising effort at Wright State Academy and Emmy Award winner Tom Hanks and Amanda Wright Lane, great grandniece of … Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Giving, News, Wright State in the News |

Tom Hanks’ strong connection to Wright State University springs from his early acting days

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks, co-chair of Wright State’s Rise.Shine. fundraising campaign, has a long-running love affair with the university. Continue reading

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Emerald ash borer research

Biology professor Don Cipollini

Roundup of coverage of biology professor Don Cipollini’s emerald ash borer research. WYSO Public Radio: Emerald ash borer could have a new host A Wright State University researcher has found evidence that the emerald ash borer, a destructive invasive insect, … Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biology, Faculty, News, Science & Mathematics, Wright State in the News |

Wright State Physicians now offers travel education and immunization services

Wright State Physicians Family Medicine offering travel vaccines, medicines and safety tips for those traveling outside the United States.
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Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Family Medicine, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Wright State University announces $150 million fundraising campaign featuring Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks

Rise.Shine. The Campaign for Wright State University promises to expand scholarships, attract more top-flight faculty and support construction of state-of-the-art facilities. Continue reading

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Public Health Grand Rounds event to focus on nicotine/tobacco-free workplace

Oct. 23 Public Health Grand Rounds event will focus on Public Health – Dayton and Montgomery County’s comprehensive nicotine and tobacco policy.
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