Wright State in the News

Dayton firms help create UAVs for agriculture

((Excerpt)) The Dayton Development Coalition led a contingent to that event to promote the region under the “UAS Dayton” brand. Other local groups on the trip included The Advanced Technical Intelligence Center for Human Capital Development, SelectTech Services Corp., Sinclair … Continue reading

Scleroderma Foundation Names University of Michigan Physician and Researcher as “Doctor of the Year”

((Excerpt)) Dr. Khanna received his medical training at the University College of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India. He completed his residency at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, and a fellowship in rheumatology and a Master … Continue reading

Student’s African trip nets experience

He’s researching ecosystems, meeting famous scientist and missing good coffee.

((Excerpt)) Learning more about his field – biology – was something Wright State student Ryan Satchell expected while doing research in Africa. Meeting renowned scientist Jane Goodall was a thrill Satchell, 22, might not have anticipated. The 2007 Northmont High … Continue reading

Fairborn schools honor WSU’s College of Education

((Excerpt)) For 30 years, the Wright State University Office of Partnerships and Field Experiences, in the College of Education and Human Services, has been working with the Fairborn City Schools. First their relationship was informal, but since 1992, they’ve been … Continue reading

Raiders needed Italy trip, found finances to make it work

((Excerpt)) Donlon and Wright State added 10 new players to the program, some filling spaces left by transfers or early departures. Donlon will enter his second season as coach with a roster lacking a single player who has been with … Continue reading

Clark State, WSU
 OK tie

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Clark State Community College and Wright State University formalized an agreement Monday that would make for “seamless” transitions between the two schools. The agreement, called the Gateway Program, will take effect in fall 2012 and both schools … Continue reading

Dayton to promote itself next week at UAV conference in Washington

((Excerpt)) The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, which has an international membership of more than 6,000 individuals, is convening the Aug. 16-19 conference. The local delegation is to include Sinclair Community College, Advanced Technical Intelligence Center for Human Capital … Continue reading

Groups to tout Dayton at national UAV event

((Excerpt)) The goal is to highlight local strengths in Unmanned Aerial Systems — also known as UASs or UAVs — including training, research, development and production capabilities. In addition to the coalition, other local groups on the trip will include … Continue reading

Ohio plans to create charter universities that would take less state money

((Excerpt)) COLUMBUS — Ohio’s 14 universities, including Wright State, would be automatically relieved of some state regulations and they could qualify for even more autonomy if they take less state money, according to an executive summary of a plan to … Continue reading

AT&T gives $10K to Wright State program

((Excerpt)) AT&T Inc.has donated $10,000 to a Wright State University program that aims to prepare Dayton and Springfield public schools students to earn degrees in science- and technology-related fields. The university’s science, engineering and technology preparatory program, nicknamed Write STEPP, … Continue reading