Wright State in the News

Area employers invited to career, internship fair for People with DisABILITIES

((Excerpt)) Employers are invited to learn more about an upcoming EmployAbility Career and Internship Expo for People with DisABILITIES. The fair, scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon March 15 at Wright State University, is a unique opportunity for employers to … Continue reading →

Famed astrophysicist to visit Wright State for the Presidential Lecture Series

((Excerpt)) Astrophysicist and host of PBS’s “NOVA ScienceNOW” Neil deGrasse Tyson will present his lecture “Ten Things You Need to Know about the Universe” in the Apollo Room on Thursday, March 7, at 7 p.m. Tyson’s presentation is part of … Continue reading →

Energy consumption plan to save Wright State $35M

((Excerpt)) Wright State University is touting a new plan to reduce energy consumption nearly 40 percent and save more than $35 million over the next 15 years. The university said it intends to sign a $25.2 million contract with New … Continue reading →

Wright State to save millions with new energy consumption plan

((Excerpt)) …wright State officials say they plan to cut campus energy consumption by nearly 40 percent!news center 7’s John Bedell explains how more efficient heating and cooling, and lighting systems on campus will save the university millions! Visit http://mediacenter.tveyes.com/downloadgateway.aspx?UserID=112159&MDID=1591728&MDSeed=4212&Type=Media to watch WHIO’s story.

Wright State unveils energy consumption plan expected to save $35M

((Excerpt)) Wright State University is touting a new plan to reduce energy consumption nearly 40 percent and save more than $35 million over the next 15 years. The university announced Monday it intends to sign a $25.2 million contract with … Continue reading →

Mound Laser has plans beyond new home

((Excerpt)) Besides the new building, Dosser has other plans. He’s taking advantage of a Wright State University “embedded faculty” program, hiring a professor to help with research and development. Mound will pay half that professor’s salary while the university pays … Continue reading →

Wright State student turns to comedy for his future

((Excerpt)) Wright State senior Adrian Cosby said that he always loved to make people laugh. Now he is trying to take it to the next level. For the past two years Cosby has been active in stand up comedy, performing at venues … Continue reading →

Wright State grad is production designer for Sundance winner

((Excerpt)) Wright State graduate Hannah Beachler served as production designer for a film that captured the top two prizes at the just-concluded Sundance Film Festival. The annual festival showcases independent films. According to the folks at Wright State, Beachler, who … Continue reading →

Wright State, Central State team up on graduate degrees

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — The presidents of Central State and Wright State universities signed a formal agreement Thursday that will allow CSU students to work toward a bachelor’s and a master’s degree at the same time — the latest in new … Continue reading →

WSU honored as one of nine universities to receive a grant from AAUW

((Excerpt)) Too often, men and women do not realize the issue of the wage gap. According to Behind the Pay Gap, research published by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), women are earning roughly $7,600 per year less than … Continue reading →