Monthly Archives: October 2017

Journal-News story: Wright State partners with DEA to highlight dangers of opioids

Excerpt Wright State University is working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to host an event later this month. The DEA and WSU will host a summit at the Nutter Center on Oct. 16 to spotlight the dangers of opioids. … Continue reading →

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State partners with DEA to highlight dangers of opioids

Excerpt Wright State University is working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to host an event later this month. The DEA and WSU will host a summit at the Nutter Center on Oct. 16 to spotlight the dangers of opioids. … Continue reading →

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Preserving history

Wright State University launches $6.5 million fundraising campaign to create a new home for priceless archives
Posted on October 5, 2017 by Kim Patton

Discover Your Story: The Campaign for the Wright State University Archives Center will provide a new home for the university’s world-renowned Special Collections and Archives. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Giving, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, Libraries, News, Special Collections and Archives |

Wright State’s Eréndira López-García named Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan by Ohio Latino Affairs Commission

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Eréndira López-García, staff psychologist at the School of Professional Psychology, will be honored during the annual Governor’s Distinguished Hispanic Awards Gala in Columbus. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Disability Services, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology |

Dayton City Paper review: Wright State Theatre begins 43rd season with a bang

Excerpt Walking into the Festival Playhouse performance space, it was clear that this play was going to please. Director Joe Deer, cast, and crew delivered on their promises as soon as the house welcomed us on opening night. The set … Continue reading →

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Wright State grad documents history of Cleveland Indians

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Andrew Call

2010 Wright State grad Jeremy Feador has front-row seat as Cleveland Indians chase history. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, Libraries, News, Special Collections and Archives |

DDN story: Wright State engineering students analyze Mars mission

Excerpt Meteor strikes, temperature extremes, ultraviolet radiation and cramped living quarters – a group of Wright State University engineering students used their collective brainpower to overcome these challenges thrown up by a manned mission to Mars. “Let’s Go to Mars!” … Continue reading →

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PublicNow story: Partnering With DEA To Battle Opioid Crisis, Wright State Will Host Summit At Nutter Center

Excerpt Wright State is playing a key role in a new initiative by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and will host a summit Oct. 16 designed to throw the spotlight on the dangers of opioid abuse and the importance of … Continue reading →

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Business, history, culture trip to Mexico wows Wright State students

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State University students spent 10 days in Mexico gaining a better understanding of the nuances of conducting business as well as to experience the Mexican culture. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Business, Home news sidebar, Management & International Business, News, Study Abroad, University Center for International Education |

Wright State to host DEA summit, state legislative panel to battle opioid crisis

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Jim Hannah

On Oct. 16, an Ohio House task force chaired by Rep. Robert Sprague will convene at the Wright State Nutter Center beginning at 1:30 p.m. to learn what the community is doing to battle the drug crisis. Then, beginning at 4 p.m., the Nutter Center will host a summit supporting a new initiative by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Continue reading →

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