Faculty & Staff

Wright State unveils cyber security training

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Senators Bill Beagle, Peggy Lehner and Shannon Jones at a press conference.

State senators instrumental in securing funding for the initiative. Continue reading →

Deans, executive officers, staff take part in enrollment management retreat

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of David Kalsbeek speaking to Rober Sweeney, Berkwood Farmer and Bonnie Mathies.

Deans and vice presidents met in a retreat to shape Wright State’s future enrollment strategy. Continue reading →

SOPP Dean Larry James honored for military psychology, board certification efforts

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of SOPP Dean Larry James.

National awards for military practice psychology and for leadership in board certification in clinical health psychology… Continue reading →

Wright State names executive director of alumni relations

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Kim Patton

Greg Scharer, senior director for alumni relations and development at Ohio University, has been named executive director of alumni relations at Wright State University Continue reading →

Wright State employee golf outing a hit

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Seth Bauguess
Photo of (From L to R) Physical Plant Director Jeff Trick, sponsor Ken Harris, Twin Base Golf Course employee Gail Longo, and Curt Pederson, M.B.A., College of Science and Mathematics.

On Friday, August 5 Wright State University employees gathered at the Twin Base Golf Club at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for the 2011 employee golf outing. Continue reading →

We Serve U donation drive

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Lara Donnelly
(From left to right) Photo of Kim Everhart; Greg Coffey; Iris Mirelez; Connie Gehret; Fran Keeley and Linda Baker of Wright State's community service group for employees, We Serve U.

Through August 12, Wright State University’s We Serve U, a subcommittee of the Staff Council, will be collecting school supplies to donate… Continue reading →

WSU scientist supports Air Force human performance research

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

For combat pilots, the cockpit is a busy place. The aircraft themselves are complex, fast-moving machines that demand the pilot’s attention. Continue reading →

North American wolf empowers flowers

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Seth Bauguess
Photo of the large-flowered white trillium, a wildflower that grows in the forests of the upper Midwest.

A lush thicket several feet high flanks a clearing on the forest floor. A marsh lies on the other side… Continue reading →

Wright State faculty member to join Mound research

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Jack Bantle, VP Research and Graduate Studies; President David R. Hopkins, Wright State University; Chancellor Jim Petro, Ohio Board of Regents; Larry Dosser, President and CEO of the Mound Laser and Photonics Center

The work is precise and delicate. Lasers are used to fashion miniature devices for the defense and medical device industries. Continue reading →

Researcher gets major funding to investigate premature births

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of Wright State research Thomas Brown.

Preterm babies are born earlier than 37 weeks into a normal 40-week pregnancy, however exactly what causes premature births has long baffled experts. Continue reading →