Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State to offer summer research experience in secure and trusted microelectronics for undergraduate students

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State will offer undergraduate students research experiences in cybersecurity during a new summer training program supported by the National Science Foundation. Continue reading →

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Wright State graduate engineering student receives prestigious NIH research award

Posted on July 9, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Andy Deutsch, a Wright State alum and current doctoral engineering student, received a three-year award from the National Institutes of Health to support his research of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or ALS. Continue reading →

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Lowdy Laker named mascot of the month by leading mascot design firm

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Street Characters, a leading custom mascot design company for professional sports teams, universities, schools and corporations, celebrated the Lake Campus’ Lowdy Laker. Continue reading →

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Wright State political scientist Lee Hannah examines Ohio’s recreational marijuana program in Columbus Dispatch column

In an opinion column in the Columbus Dispatch, Lee Hannah, Ph.D., professor of political science at Wright State University, explores the implementation of recreational marijuana in Ohio. Hannah and his co-author, Daniel Mallinson, Ph.D.,an associate professor of public policy and … Continue reading →

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WYSO Public Radio: Intel sponsors summer camp at Wright State ahead of plans for massive Ohio hiring spree

Thirty college students and five high schoolers are at Wright State University learning about the semiconductor career field. They are part of the Intel-sponsored summer internship program. The company is building two massive chip production plants east of Columbus. In … Continue reading →

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State grad Tilly Evans-Krueger takes Broadway by storm

Wright State University dance alumna Alexis “Tilly” Evans-Krueger has taken Broadway by storm. In addition to serving as associate choreographer of and portraying tomboy Ace in the Broadway musical adaptation of “The Outsiders,” the recipient of four 2024 Tony Awards … Continue reading →

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Wright State psychiatrist talks to Dayton Daily News about call for social media warning labels

Ryan Mast, D.O., a child and adolescent psychiatrist and assistant professor of psychiatry at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, talked to the Dayton Daily News about calls by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to place warning labels … Continue reading →

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Wright State staff leaders, faculty member honored for excellence by SOCHE

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Kurt Holden, Josh Ricker and Amanda Spencer were honored by the Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education with 2023-2024 Excellence Awards. Continue reading →

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Yahoo News: Wright State announced a new aviation program for people interested in becoming pilots

Wright State University is launching an aviation degree aimed at people who want to become pilots, the university announced this week. Students can earn a bachelor’s degree, associate’s degree or minor in aviation, the university said. The program will admit … Continue reading →

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Wright State’s graduate engineering programs ranked as among the best in nation by U.S. News for 2024

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Seven graduate engineering programs offered by Wright State’s College of Engineering and Computer Science are ranked by U.S. News and World Report as among the best in the nation for 2024. Continue reading →

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