Monthly Archives: October 2017

Wright State to host discussion on U.S.–North Korea relations

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State experts in political science, religion, history and international affairs will examine tensions between the United States and North Korea during a panel discussion on Oct. 17. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Union |

Boonshoft School of Medicine alumnus recognized with alumni achievement award

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Heather Maurer

Theadore Hufford, who received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Wright State, received the Alumni Association’s Graduate of the Last Decade Award. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Biology, BSOM alumni, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics |

NASA engineering leader Michael D. Watson to speak at Wright State on elegant engineering systems

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Michael Watson, who works in NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, will speak on Oct. 13 in the Russ Engineering Center. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News |

Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team returns to Wright State for fundraising exhibition games

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Jim Hannah

The Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team exhibition games at Wright State’s Nischwitz Stadium on Oct. 14 at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Military & Veterans, News |

DDN story: Wright State could merge 4 colleges into 2 as part of reorganization

Excerpt Wright State University is undergoing a program prioritization process that could result in the merger of multiple departments and even entire colleges. The university is considering merging its College of Education with the College of Liberal arts to create … Continue reading →

Posted in Wright State in the News |

DDN story: Wright State launches $6.5 million campaign for new archives center

Excerpt Wright State University has announced a $6.5 million fund raising campaign to create a new home for its historical archives. Amanda Wright Lane, great grandniece of Wilbur and Orville Wright, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian David McCullough will … Continue reading →

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WKEF story: WSU honors anniversary of first flight on Wright Brothers Day

Excerpt FAIRBORN, Ohio (WKEF/WRGT) – Everyone knows Ohio is the birthplace of aviation, and Wright State University took some time to honor the people who made that possible Friday. The university got its name from the Wright Brothers, and they … Continue reading →

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Lima News story: Delphos native wins $20,000 scholarship for Wright State med school

Excerpt DELPHOS — Tricia Warnecke is a first-year medical student at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine who first became interested in medicine when she broke her foot as a child. Warnecke worked as a nurse’s aide while going … Continue reading →

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Wright State taking the lead in efforts to reduce costs of textbooks for students

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State will launch a pilot project to negotiate lower prices for textbooks and online access content on behalf of its students. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Enrollment Management, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News |

Canadian connections

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Micah Karr

Wright State finance major Alan Hubler helps Cincinnati company expand its business into Canada through an internship. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Business, Finance and Financial Services, Home news sidebar, News, Student Profile |