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.

Wright State proposes fiscal 2012 budget to trustees

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Matthew Filipic, Senior VP for Business and Fiscal Affairs briefing the Wright State Board of Trustees and hundreds more from the campus community.

The university proposed an annual operating budget of $301 million for fiscal 2012. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Campus hearing by Ohio Civil Rights Commission draws a crowd

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of the Student Union Atrium during the Ohio Civil Rights Commision hearing.

A public hearing at Wright State University by the Ohio Civil Rights Commission bloomed into a real-world civics lesson. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News |

Ohio Civil Rights Commission to hold public hearing at Wright State

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Jim Hannah

…coming to Wright State University to spread a message about the importance of civil rights, justice and equality… Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State’s Calamityville hosts exercise

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of military and medical personel treating a hurt citizen during the mass casualty exercise.

As disasters go, it was a big one. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Medicine, News, Photos, Special Categories |

Wright State’s Hopkins elected to NCAA Division I board

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Jim Hannah

The NCAA board that governs Division I sports has a new member—Wright State President David R. Hopkins. Continue reading →

Posted in Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State, Sinclair team up to launch ambitious scholarship program for low-income students

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Jim Hannah

Bright, hard-working students who can’t go to college because their families struggle to make ends meet… Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Giving, Home news sidebar, News, Special Categories |

Wright State students working to preserve rare Himalayan animal

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of professor Thomas Rooney holding a book in front of a book case.

A rare Himalayan goat-like animal called the grey goral… Continue reading →

Posted in Biology, Home news sidebar, News, Research, Special Categories |

Aviation Psychology Symposium

This week at Wright State
Posted on May 3, 2011 by Jim Hannah

The need to improve cockpit displays for threats such as wind shear… Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Psychology, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State experts offer insights on death of bin Laden

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Jim Hannah

The death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden is a major victory in the war on terrorism… Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Special Categories |

Notre Dame’s David Lodge, expert on invasive species, to deliver Carmichael Lecture

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Jim Hannah

A leading voice on the global issue of invasive species is the 2011 Carmichael Lecture in Environmental Sciences speaker. Continue reading →

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar |