Monthly Archives: November 2015

Technology for technology-induced disease

Wright State researchers using computer analysis as weapon against harassment

Researchers at Wright State’s Kno.e.sis center are developing computer technology to analyze social media posts in an effort to identify and reduce cyberbullying. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Psychology, Research, Science & Mathematics |

$878K grant allows Wright State researchers to study military marriages

Excerpt Military marriages are known for long periods of separation and high stress — situations that can cause those on active duty to become distracted at a time when they need to be keen. Wright State University psychology researchers are … Continue reading

Posted in News, Professional Psychology, Wright State in the News |

Ambassador of India says education, partnerships key to future during stop at Wright State

Arun Kumar Singh speaking to students

The ambassador of India to the United States toured the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building, Special Collections and Archives and the Raj Soin College of Business and gave a talk at a reception at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Business, Home news sidebar, International Students, Neuroscience Institute, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Special Collections and Archives, University Center for International Education |

Wright State’s partnership is honored with the national Richard W. Clark award

Students working at computer

The National Network for Educational Renewal has selected Wright State University’s College of Education and Human Services and the Dayton Boys Preparatory Academy partnership as its 2015 Richard W. Clark Partner School Award winner. The academy is one of five … Continue reading

Posted in Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, News, Wright State in the News |

Tuberculosis to be discussed at Wright State Public Health Grand Rounds

Experts from the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine and Greene County Public Health will discuss new diagnostic methods and management challenges of tuberculosis. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Center for Global Health, Home news sidebar, Master of Public Health, Medicine, News |

Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics to offer educational session about rotator cuff tear

Surgeon Matthew DiPaola will discuss “Rotator Cuff Tear: A Common but Confusing Cause of Shoulder Pain” on Nov. 17. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Employee Wellness, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Orthopaedics, Wright State Physicians |

Wright State’s wheelchair mechanic

For Wright State students who use wheelchairs, having a wheelchair mechanic on campus regularly is a godsend. Continue reading

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

Raj Soin College of Business financial services expert discusses your college savings plan

Bill Wood, senior lecturer at Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business and coordinator of the Financial Services Degree Program, discussed college savings plan on WDTN’s “Living Dayton.” Watch the interview.

Posted in Business, Finance and Financial Services, News, Wright State in the News |

Wright State students, staff get creative to cheer child patients

Wright State University is working to brighten the day for children in the hospital. About 50 students and staff took part in a We Serve U function Wednesday afternoon where they made get-well cards for sick kids at Dayton Children’s … Continue reading

Posted in Community Service, Wright State in the News |

Wright State freshman on Olympic path

Excerpt If you saw her walking around the Wright State University campus, you’d think she was a typical college student. A 19-year-old freshman out of Beavercreek High School, Nicole Fisher is a liberal arts major who is taking a psychology … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |