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Nursing program open house scheduled

((Excerpt)) CHILLICOTHE — Wright State University and Southern State Community College are partnering with Adena Health System in an open house for those interested in pursuing Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees. The open house will take place from noon … Continue reading

Panel: Dayton must work together to protect Wright-Patt

((Excerpt)) A broad partnership was effective in protecting Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during the last BRAC process, and that lesson can be applied as the base faces potentially devastating cuts this time around. That was the message from retired U.S. … Continue reading

Students use of credit cards decreasing

((Excerpt)) “A lot of people (including lenders and employers) look at your credit score to derive an opinion about you,” said Bill Wood, the director of Wright State University’s financial services degree program. Credit card companies used to market their … Continue reading

Mothers killing children not uncommon: Warning signs

((Excerpt)) “The horrific stories make the headlines, so we believe it hardly ever happens,” says Meyer, a professor of psychology at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. “But it’s not a rare thing.” Meyer and co-author Michelle Oberman interviewed women … Continue reading

MacAulay-Brown Executive, Timothy Lawrence Joins Wright State University’s External Advisory Board of the Department of Electrical Engineering

((Excerpt)) DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 29, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), a leading engineering and technical services company supporting the U.S. Defense and Intelligence Community with over 2,000 employees worldwide, announced today that Timothy Lawrence, Senior Vice President of … Continue reading

Students laud prep program

((Excerpt)) Ms. Mazey, who will be inaugurated Friday as the 11th president of BGSU, was dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Wright State in 2000 when a graduate student, Dawayne Kirkman, approached her about starting Summerbridge. “He said, … Continue reading

Video—For the love of Andrea

((Excerpt)) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The simple task of spelling her name is a small victory for Andrea Vellinga. For six weeks, the 30-year-old was unable to talk. She couldn’t breathe on her own. And doctors who cared for her say … Continue reading

Cheaper gas for Thanksgiving travel

((Excerpt)) Robert Premus, an economics professor at Wright State University, says a drop in supply caused by some midwest refineries switching to diesel production is likely to trigger a spike in gas prices in the coming weeks. “It shouldn’t be … Continue reading

WSU’s part-time MBA program recognized in national survey

((Excerpt)) Wright State University’s part-time MBA program has been recognized in the Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Top Part-Time MBA Programs for 2011. The national ranking survey considers separate measures of student satisfaction, academic quality and post-graduation outcomes. All part-time MBA programs in … Continue reading

2011 Ten Top Women Awards

((Excerpt)) MIAMI VALLEY — Ten Miami Valley women have been named 2011 recipients of the Ten Top Women awards. The honor, initiated in 1962, recognizes leaders in the community who contribute time and talent for the greater good. A luncheon … Continue reading