Monthly Archives: October 2014

Wright State nursing professor wins federal research grant

Nursing professor Sherry Farra

Wright State nursing professor Sherry Farra will lead a three-year study on the impact of virtual reality training in newborn intensive care units. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Graduate, Health and Exercise Sciences, Home news sidebar, National Disaster Health Consortium, News, Research |

Wright State grad named chief scientist at Air Force intelligence agency

Logo for the Wright State Alumni Association

Excerpt A Wright State University graduate was named chief scientist at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center and will be a primary advisor to the military commander at the secretive agency. Curtis A. Rowland, a 32-year veteran at the … Continue reading

Posted in Alumni, Engineering & Computer Science, Military & Veterans, Wright State in the News |

Business Dean Joanne Li named to Dayton BizWomen Power 50 list

Dean Joanne Li

Excerpt Joanne Li is dean of the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. Wright State has been growing its business school under Li’s helm, which aids business growth across the Dayton region. She also has taken a role … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Wright State in the News |

Book smart

Wright State students create libraries out of old newspaper racks
Newspaper racks transformed in to libraries

Wright State students turn old newspaper racks into miniature libraries to promote reading among Dayton youth. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Community Service, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Inclusive Excellence, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Student Success |

Video: Little free libraries headed to Dayton community

A national initiative has made its way to the Miami Valley. It is called the Little Free Library and it gives young and old opportunities to have books in their homes. At Wright State University Tuesday, donated newspaper street racks … Continue reading

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