Faculty & Staff

Wright State professor has role in next Mars mission

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The Department of Physics professor is a member of the science team for Mars MAVEN, next in line for a ride to the Red Planet. Continue reading

Wright State to train African leaders

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Wright State University will host senior and up-and-coming leaders from African nations under a new agreement with an African leadership organization. Continue reading

Don Mohr, Wright State’s first athletics director, passes away at 89

Mohr was the first inductee into the WSU Athletic Hall of Fame, in 1985. Continue reading

Wright State leads $1 million air vehicle research project

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Wright State University will lead a $1 million project to develop computer aids for designing smart air vehicles that adapt to keep flying, even when damaged in flight. Continue reading

Gallimore named executive director of interdisciplinary programs and professional development

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Gallimore previously led Wright State’s Ohio Center of Excellence for Human-Centered Innovation, where she served as director since its inception in 2009. Continue reading

Library staff poised to prep inventors for patent, trademark law change

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Wright State currently helps about 900 inventors a year. Continue reading

Wright State offers new master’s degree in cyber security

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Wright State University is responding to growing cyber threats with a new Master of Science degree in cyber security. Continue reading

Hopkins credits university for Regional Leadership award

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The Dayton Business Journal has chosen President David R. Hopkins to receive the Regional Leadership Award for 2012. Continue reading

Wright State photographer’s work to appear in art shows

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Photographic art by Wright State senior photographer William “Will” Jones will be on display in two exhibitions in Ohio and Kentucky. Continue reading

Memorial for former Wright State President Paige E. Mulhollan set for Oct. 5

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Please join the Wright State University community for a celebration honoring the life of Wright State’s third president Paige E. Mulhollan Friday, October 5 at 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Apollo Room. Continue reading