Monthly Archives: April 2015

Wright State ERC director donates hundreds of books to Fairborn schools

Stephanie Bange

Stephanie Bange donates books she received as a member of the prestigious 2015 Newbery Award committee. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Community Service, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Libraries, News, Staff, Staff Profile |

8 cool things you didn’t know about Dayton geology

David Schmidt talking

Excerpt We all know that the Gem City is beautiful on the surface, but have you ever wondered what’s below us? We talked with David Schmidt, director of undergraduate programs in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Wright … Continue reading

Posted in Earth & Environmental Sciences, News, Science & Mathematics, Wright State in the News |

Wright State’s Spring Dance Concert to feature premiere of four works

Annual Dance Concert on April 23-26 will feature the Wright State Dance Ensemble and performances by the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II and Dayton Ballet II. Continue reading

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

What can we learn from California’s water crisis?

Hunt Brown

Excerpt California’s long-running drought made national headlines earlier this month when Gov. Jerry Brown announced sharp reductions in water use that will affect everyone in the state. While we here in the Midwest aren’t as worried today about water use, … Continue reading

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Concert to feature classical music inspired by World War I

Fourth annual “Poetry and Music Concert” on April 24 continues Wright State’s yearlong World War I project. Continue reading

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Wright State professional psychology students to offer community programs on postpartum depression

Tawana Jackson and Tawanna Howard

School of Professional Psychology students receive state grant to offer screenings and organize community programs on postpartum depression among African-American women. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Career Services, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology |

Wright State’s Adrian Hill honored as Ohio Student Employee of the Year

Student veteran Adrian Hill honored by Wright State officials as both the Ohio and university Student Employee of the Year. Continue reading

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Wright State’s Model UN team wins delegation award for 36th straight year

Model UN Team in New York

Wright State’s Model UN Team received the Distinguished Delegation award and six Outstanding Position Paper awards at the national conference in New York City. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Model UN, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Office of Disability Services to honor graduating students

Office of Disability Services will recognize graduating students, student employees and faculty and staff during annual Scholarship and Graduation Reception. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Disability Services, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News |

Wright State participating in National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Dispatchers from 911 call centers across the country are receiving recognition this week for the critical role they play in responding to emergencies. Continue reading

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