Yearly Archives: 2014

Class of 2014 celebrates Spring Commencement

Wright State University honored more than 2,000 graduates during its Spring 2014 Commencement ceremony May 3 in the Nutter Center. Continue reading

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Video—Expert on DNA evidence speaks at YSU

Dan Krane

Except DNA evidence is becoming more widely used and necessary in criminal court cases. Dan Krane is a professor of biology at Wright State University and is one of the world’s foremost DNA experts.  He’s served as a witness in over … Continue reading

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Wright State Spring Commencement

Scenes from the 2014 Spring Commencement at Wright State University. The Spring Commencement class includes applicants for 1,381 bachelor’s degrees, 612 master’s degrees and 26 doctorate degrees. View photos from WHIO-TV.

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Wright State President Hopkins tells graduates that future belongs to those with college degree

Wright State President David R. Hopkins told graduates that the value of a college degree has never been greater and urged them to change the world with their skills and passion. Continue reading

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Wright State Trustees approve 2015 budget

The Wright State Board of Trustees approved the university’s fiscal 2015 budget, a spending plan designed to build on the university’s successes and support its growth. Continue reading

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CECS named a finalist in ‘DBJ’s’ new Innovation Index Awards

College of Engineering and Computer Science named finalist in the Dayton Business Journal’s Innovation Index Awards for workforce development efforts. Continue reading

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Liberal arts students share internship experiences, thank community partners

The testimonials from eager and thankful liberal arts students painted a clear picture—they value their chances to shine in professional environments as much as they value their entire educational experience. Continue reading

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Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatry professor receives highest award in aerospace medicine

Col. Kent McDonald

Assistant professor Kent McDonald recognized for research in aviator personality, environmental stressors and their impact on optimal performance. Continue reading

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Bulgarian officials to explore U.S. business initiatives

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Delegation from Bulgaria is visiting Dayton to explore U.S. efforts to grow businesses. Continue reading

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Wright State community to celebrate NEC Building construction milestone with topping out ceremony

Wright State will mark a milestone in the construction of the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building with a toping out ceremony May 2. Continue reading

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