Science & Mathematics

8 cool things you didn’t know about Dayton geology

Excerpt We all know that the Gem City is beautiful on the surface, but have you ever wondered what’s below us? We talked with David Schmidt, director of undergraduate programs in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at Wright … Continue reading →

What can we learn from California’s water crisis?

Excerpt California’s long-running drought made national headlines earlier this month when Gov. Jerry Brown announced sharp reductions in water use that will affect everyone in the state. While we here in the Midwest aren’t as worried today about water use, … Continue reading →

Wright State University’s dazzling new Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building a research powerhouse

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building exterior

Wright State will celebrate the opening on the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building with a ceremony April 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. Continue reading →

Bull’s-eye

Architectural features of new Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building hit the mark

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Chilled ceiling beam, anti-vibration floor and a glass facade stripped with energy-saving fins are among the many architectural highlights of Wright State’s new Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building. Continue reading →

Podium shift

CaTS engages students, faculty, staff to find solution at front of the classroom

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Next fall, sharp-eyed Wright State University students may notice a change at the head of the classroom. Continue reading →

Wright State University applies to host 2016 presidential debate

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State University is making its case to again represent Ohio in a presidential election event. Continue reading →

In neuroscience, Dayton begins to make mark

Excerpt Wright State University is readying to open its $37 million Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building, a structure university leaders promise will be a unique hub where neurology, medicine, engineering and computer science will meet. “It’s safe to say there’s no … Continue reading →

Best feeling possible

Wright State neuroengineer Sherif Elbasiouny to conduct pioneering prosthesis research in new NEC Building

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State neuroengineer Sherif Elbasiouny will conduct pioneering prosthesis research in the new Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building. Continue reading →

Psychological phenomenon

Wright State’s Kevin Smith hopes to combine psychology with political science

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Kevin Smith, who bounced around the foster care system for nearly 10 years before being adopted, is poised to graduate and hopes to combine psychology with political science. Continue reading →

Wright State student crowned Ms. Wheelchair Ohio

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Sarah Olsen

Wright State psychology major Jasmine Spradley was crowned the 2015 Ms. Wheelchair Ohio and will represent the state at a national competition in Iowa. Continue reading →