Author Archives: Micah Karr

Wright State research in Sierra Leone focused on translation, stressors

John Conteh, assistant professor in the Department of Human Services, conducted research how to translate a World Health Organization questionnaire into Krio. Continue reading

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Composite software and the need for speed

Sean Saffle was a student athlete at Wright State University who turned his passion for engineering and prosthetics into a career. Continue reading

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Canadian connections

Wright State finance major Alan Hubler helps Cincinnati company expand its business into Canada through an internship. Continue reading

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Social media vending giveaway a big hit during Homecoming Week

Social media-driven vending machine attracts hundreds during Homecoming promotion. Continue reading

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Wright State business professor wins Emerald Citations of Excellence Award

Rachel Sturm was recognized for contributing to a frequently cited paper on leadership. Continue reading

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Clark Manson to headline Homecoming Festival

Wright State alum and emerging country artist Clark Manson will perform at the Homecoming Festival Sept. 30 at 5:30 p.m. Continue reading

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Wright Brothers Day to celebrate innovation in the community

Wright Brothers Day takes place Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

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A golden opportunity

History professor Drew Swanson returned to his alma mater the University of Georgia to lecture on the Georgia gold rush. Continue reading

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Wright State in the 2010s

The 2010s have been highlighted by the appointment of Cheryl B. Schrader as president; the dedication of the Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures; opening of new buildings; and a successful $167.7 million fundraising campaign. Continue reading

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Breaking Silences conference celebrates minds and bodies in all forms

The second Breaking Silences, Demanding Crip conference on Sept. 22-24 will explore “Standing in Solidarity.” Continue reading

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