Monthly Archives: November 2021

Saturday service

Wright State alumni had a chance to give back to the community during the Alumni Association’s fourth annual Alumni Service Day. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Chemistry star catches heat in scientific journal

International journal honors WSU professor emeritus

Longtime Wright State University professor of chemistry Rubin Battino, Ph.D., known for his spectacular live chemistry demonstrations, was honored with a special edition of the Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. Continue reading

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Wright State wind bands return to Schuster Hall stage for Nov. 18 concert

The Wind Symphony and Concert Band will premiere two new works during their first full concert in more than 18 months. Continue reading

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Cannon carpenter

Wright State alumnus Jared Shank restores a World War I cannon in his hometown

Jared Shank restored a World War I cannon that had been part of a veterans memorial in St. Paris. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Science & Mathematics |

Risk factor

Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl heads a startup company with pioneering health and safety technology

Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl cofounded Sentinel Occupational Safety, which is developing wearable sensor technology and safety software. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

Book talk by historian Paul Lockhart brings C-SPAN to Wright State

A talk by Paul Lockhart, professor of history, about his new book, “Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare,” will be broadcast on “Book TV” on C-SPAN. Continue reading

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The Daily Standard: Lake Campus planning expansion, Tri Star, campus to work together

Wright State University-Lake Campus plans to expand its business enterprise center with a workforce development section, adding about 10,000 square feet to the campus. Continue reading

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Expanding opportunities

Harry Khamis, professor emeritus and former director of the Statistical Consulting Center, hopes his estate gift will help recruit more diverse students to the field of statistics

Retired Wright State faculty member Harry Khamis made a bequest in his estate to establish an endowed fund to support the Statistical Consulting Center and students studying statistics. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Giving, Home news sidebar, Mathematics & Statistics, Medicine, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State’s master’s in marketing analytics and insights designated as STEM degree

The designation qualifies international students for an additional two years of optional practical training in the United States than non-STEM programs. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Graduate, Home news sidebar, International Students, Marketing, News |

Presidential protection

Wright State alumnus Michael Townsend thrives in his career with the U.S. Secret Service

Michael Townsend has been assigned to protect numerous heads of state, including Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Continue reading

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