Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Instructors sharpen online teaching skills in new certificate program

IDOL program director Sheri Stover

Wright State’s Instructional Design for Online Learning certificate program helps college faculty, K–12 teachers and corporate trainers develop effective online courses. Continue reading

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Video—Wright State professor finds way to slow cancer

Excerpt Inside a locked cabinet at Wright State University are cancer cells slated for testing. The fight against breast cancer is starting to heat up. “People suffering with the disease get to know that we are really working on some … Continue reading

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Wright State professor makes breast cancer treatment discovery

Excerpt A Wright State University professor says he has discovered a way to slow tumor growth in patients suffering from breast cancer. Julian Gomez-Cambronero, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, said his team found … Continue reading

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Catholic Campus Ministry building at Wright State University

The Campus Ministry Center on the Wright State University campus is featured on ArchDaily, an architectural news site. Visit ArchDaily.com to view a striking photo gallery of the chapel’s architecture and floor plans.

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Wright State to host business program

Excerpt Several dozen high school students will get a taste of the business world this month as part of a program hosted by at Wright State University and several Dayton-area businesses. The Raj Soin College of Business will host a Professional Business … Continue reading

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More are comfortable donating bodies to science

Excerpt Gabriele Carroll was uncomfortable when her father first suggested that he and his wife donate their bodies to science after their deaths. But today, she feels much differently. Wright State University hosted a “beautiful ceremony” for her parents and … Continue reading

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New Wright State Research Institute director targets growth

Excerpt Founded just six years ago, the Wright State Research Institute has since exploded 550 percent of its original size and workload, with 70 full-time employees and a research portfolio of $20 million. But as he takes the reins as … Continue reading

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Letter of thanks inspires arts program supporter

A simple but moving letter of thanks inspired one Wright State donor to increase his support for the university’s art program. Continue reading

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Using crisis mapping to aid Uttarakhand

Excerpt Technology-driven efforts are on to crowdsource information using the Internet and other communication channels and integrate it into online maps to help manage the aftermath of the natural calamity that has beset Uttarakhand. The international experience in recent years … Continue reading

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Swiss social work students and faculty visiting Wright State

Students from Zurich University and Wright State

Students from Switzerland are learning alongside Wright State students in a unique comparative social work course on the university’s Dayton campus. Continue reading

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