Monthly Archives: October 2017

Watch: Opioid battle

Video: Hundreds of Wright State students, area high school students and community members took part in an effort to spotlight on the dangers of opioid abuse. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Wright State researchers are attacking breast cancer

Julian Gomez-Cambronero works with members of his laboratory to find the molecular mechanisms that lead to breast cancer cell growth and invasiveness. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty, Home news sidebar, Medical Research, Medicine, News, Research, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State to host Irish novelist Colm Tóibín, winner of Dayton Literary Peace Prize achievement award

“Classical Tragedy and the Modern Imagination: A Conversation with Colm Tóibín” will be held Nov. 6 at 2 3 p.m. in the Stein Galleries. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Light might

Wright State alum Chris LeVeck '05 heads one of nation’s fastest-growing lighting and signage companies

2005 Wright State grad Chris LeVeck grew up helping with the family lighting business, then set off to found a success company of his own. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Wright State research in Sierra Leone focused on translation, stressors

John Conteh, assistant professor in the Department of Human Services, conducted research how to translate a World Health Organization questionnaire into Krio. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Human Services, News, Research, Social Work & Human Services |

Watch: Career hunting

Video: The Career Center at Wright State hosted the Career Fair Fall 2017 on Oct. 17 in the Student Union. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Career Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Union, Videos |

Tech terrific

Wright State grad students helped shape strategy for state educational technology agencies

Wright State Master of Public Administration students provide strategic advice to educational technology agencies and public television stations. Continue reading

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

DDN story: Marriott drops lawsuit against Wright State for canceled rooms

Excerpt A local hotel has dropped its lawsuit against Wright State University for rooms that were canceled when the school lost the first presidential debate of the 2016 election. Attorneys representing Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co., the management company that runs … Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Watch: Ready to help

Video: Volunteer high school students scream for help after a simulated tornado training program at the National Disaster Health Consortium. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Calamityville, Community Service, Health and Exercise Sciences, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, National Disaster Health Consortium, News, Videos |

Modeling move

Engineering student Molly Donovan joins growing ranks of Wright State interns at Applied Research Associates

A mechanical engineering major at Wright State, Molly Donovan primarily works on 3D modeling and meshing. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News, Student Profile |