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 to celebrate International Education Week amid surge of new international students

Cultural and study abroad events, the President’s International Education Award Ceremony and a Diwali celebration highlight International Education Week Nov. 1–5 at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, International Students, News, Student Union, University Center for International Education |

Chemical energy

Wright State professor emeritus Rubin Battino honored by international chemistry journal

Rubin Battino, professor emeritus of chemistry, was recognized for his contributions to the advancement and understanding of the thermodynamics of chemical solutions. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Chemistry, Faculty Profile, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Human Services, News, Science & Mathematics, Social Work & Human Services |

House call

Wright State alumnus Dale Henry spearheads the restoration and care of a historic Underground Railroad site

Overseeing the Gammon House is just one of many ways Dale Henry, a Wright State urban affairs graduate, gives back to the community. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Liberal Arts, News, Videos |

Into the swing

Wright State golf team punctuates its highly successful fall season with a victory at the Flyer Invitational

The Raiders won four consecutive tournaments to close out their fall season. Continue reading

Posted in Athletics, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Getting into a rhythm

Wright State biomedical engineering alum Bridget Frost thriving at a heart technology company

Wright State University biomedical engineering alumna Bridget Frost helps develop devices used in cardiac surgery. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News |

Student investigations spotlighted at College of Science and Mathematics’ Festival of Research

The Festival of Research featured podium talks by student researchers and a poster session. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Biomedical Sciences Ph.D., Environmental Sciences, Ph.D., Graduate, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Medical Research, Medicine, News, Physics, Research, Science & Mathematics, Student Union, Videos |

Lake Campus baseball team helps fill sandbags for Celina medical center

The Mercer Health Community Medical Center is better protected from floods thanks to help from Lake Campus baseball players. Continue reading

Posted in Athletics, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Lake Campus, News |

Wright State, Sinclair Community College renew commitment to students with 25 new associate and bachelor’s degree pathways

The Wright Path Partnership provides affordable, seamless student movement into a Wright State bachelor’s program after earning an associate degree at Sinclair Community College. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Wright State’s STEMM Experience on Oct. 23 to give high school students a taste of in-demand majors and careers

High school students and their families can explore majors and careers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine at Wright State’s STEMM Experience. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics |

Bosnian high school students in international leadership program make stop at Wright State

Students from Bosnia and Herzegovina toured Wright State’s campus and met with admissions staff and University Center for International Education representatives. Continue reading

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