Author Archives: Micah Karr

Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence

Travis Doom

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018

Travis Doom thrives in as a teacher and researcher in the fields of undergraduate engineering education, data science, bioinformatics and digital computer systems. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Awards, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty, News |

Wright State Hospitality Services launches fundraising campaign for breast cancer research

Pepsi will donate a portion of the proceeds of every Pepsi product sold in Hospitality Services locations through May 3 to the Pink Ribbon Girls. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Home news sidebar, News |

LANA organizing Asian Heritage Month celebration at Wright State

Asian Heritage Month kicks off with “And Then They Came for Us: Fred Korematsu and His Fight for Justice,” a talk by Karen Korematsu on March 22. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Latino Center, News, Student Union |

Wright State working to retain and support more underrepresented students

The Retain the 9 Initiative seeks to support and retain more underrepresented students at Wright State. Continue reading

Posted in Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News |

Communication in the Peace Corps

Calandria Tate, who graduated from Wright State in December with a degree in communication studies, is volunteering in Senegal as a member of the Peace Corps. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Community Service, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Wright State research effort into engineering a better bra expands to include medical element

A research project designed to engineer a better bra to ease discomfort has expanded to include medical students investigating breast disease. Continue reading

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

Service in El Salvador

For the past six months, Megan McKarns has lived in El Salvador, working with families and performing mission work. Continue reading

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

Raj Soin College of Business holds scholarship challenge event for admitted students

During the Business Scholarship Challenge, admitted high school students had a chance to earn a $1,000 scholarship as part of an interview process. Continue reading

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

Show your school pride at Raider Roundup Feb. 15

Raider fans can show their Wright State spirit at the annual Raider Roundup pep rally before the men’s basketball game against North Kentucky. Continue reading

Posted in Alumni, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News |

Creating unity through the Black Student Union

Mmebers of the Black Student Union encourage people to work together to understand different cultures. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, News |