Author Archives: Jim Hannah

About Jim Hannah

Born in San Diego, Calif., and raised in Troy, OH. Graduated in journalism from Ohio State University. Worked at the Rome Daily American in Italy, the Indianapolis Star and The Associated Press, where I spent 30 years working in Columbus, Dayton and Washington D.C. Currently assistant director of public relations at Wright State University. Married, with three children.

Generation station

Wright State’s Corey Seemiller authors book about Generation Z

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Research by Wright State assistant professor Corey Seemiller finds members of Generation Z are smart, giving and independent. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Education & Leadership, Faculty, Faculty Profile, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

History heavyweight

Wright State alum Brady Kress '96 raising Dayton History, Carillon Historical Park to new heights

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Jim Hannah

1996 Wright State graduate Brady Kress is raising Dayton History and Carillon Historical Park to new heights. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Profile, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Videos |

Swim suited

Wright State senior Kayla Fearrin excels in the pool and the classroom

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Wright State senior swimmer Kayla Fearrin excels in the pool and the classroom. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Profile, Undergraduate, Videos |

Students to explore health careers at Path to Health Professions Day

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Jim Hannah

High school and college students can learn more about careers as doctors, nurses and veterinarians during Path to Health Professions Day on Feb. 15. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Enrollment Management, Health and Exercise Sciences, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Pre-Health, Science & Mathematics, Student Union |

Wright State’s Emily Bingham falls in ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament, but calls it a memorable journey

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Jim Hannah

An exhilarating run in the “Jeopardy! College Championship” came to an end for Wright State senior Emily Bingham. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni Association, Business, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management, Videos |

Wright State officials brief community leaders on presidential debate preparations

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Wright State, the region and the state have a golden opportunity to shine when the university hosts the first presidential debate in September, says President David R. Hopkins. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Debate, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Laboratory love

Employers beat path to door of Wright State’s Clinical Laboratory Sciences program

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Graduates of Wright State’s Clinical Laboratory Sciences program are in great demand by employers. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Biology, Career Services, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics |

Hollywood composer Steve Hampton ’80 installs recording studio at Wright State

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Housed in Schuster Hall, the professional-level recording studio will be available to students to record their performances and for students seeking a certificate in recording technology. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni Profile, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State’s Emily Bingham advances to semifinals in ‘Jeopardy!’ college tournament

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Wright State University senior Emily Bingham will complete in the semifinal round in the “Jeopardy! College Championship” on Feb. 9. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Business, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management, Videos |

Minding their business

Wright State accounting students using talents to assist not-for-profits as part of class project