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.

Badge behavior: Prestigious German Armed Forces badge object of ROTC competition

Keith Topper

Wright State ROTC cadets train to win coveted German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Army ROTC, Business, Graduate, Home news sidebar, MBA, Military & Veterans, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |

Wright State presents budget to Board of Trustees

Wright State’s proposed fiscal 2015 budget is designed to build on the university’s successes and support its growth. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News |

President Hopkins preaches importance of higher education during visit to Lake Campus area

Wright State University President David R. Hopkins

Wright State President David R. Hopkins addressed business leaders and elected officials as part of a visit to communities in the Lake Campus area. Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, Lake Campus, News |

Wright State is once again tops at Model UN

Wright State Model UN team

Wright State’s Model UN team wins top honors at the National Model United Nations Conference for the 35th consecutive year. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Model UN, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Dental destiny

Air Force clinic inspires aerospace engineer to pursue career in dentistry
Jun Kyung Ko

A visit to the dental clinic at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base inspired aerospace engineer Jun Kyung Ko to pursue a new career in dentistry. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Graduate, Military & Veterans, News, Pre-Health, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State celebrates its student research

More than 100 poster and oral presentations by Wright State University student researchers were delivered April 11 during the annual Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Research, Science & Mathematics, Special Categories, Undergraduate |

Education officials from Algeria to visit Wright State

Delegation of education officials from Algeria will visit Wright State University as part of a trip to examine the American educational system. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, University Center for International Education |

International researcher in virtual training of physicians speaks at Wright State

International research scientist caps visit to Wright State with a seminar to discuss virtual simulators for training physicians. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, International Students, News |

Moving display of backpacks raises awareness of suicide on college campuses

Backpacks representing the 1,100 U.S. college students who take their own lives each year blanketed Wright State’s Student Union to raise awareness of mental health issues on campuses. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Professional Psychology |

Student, staff members honored at 30th International Friendship Affair

A Wright State student and two staff members active in helping the university’s burgeoning population of international students were honored during the 30th International Friendship Affair. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, International Students, News, Staff |