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Thomas Sudkamp appointed to serve as provost at Wright State University

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Tom Sudkamp in the Student Success Center

Thomas Sudkamp will serve as Wright State’s chief academic officer with the title provost and vice president for curriculum and instruction, and Mark Polatajko has been named chief operating officer and vice president of business and finance. Continue reading →

Seminar to address domestic sex trafficking

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Heather Maurer

The Boonshoft School of Medicine and the Ohio Statewide Area Health Education Centers Region IV will hold a seminar, “Protecting Our Community: Understanding Domestic Sex Trafficking,” on Sept. 22. Continue reading →

Deconstructing Race: A Series On WYSO

Deconstructing Race is a series of commentaries about racial identity by Miami Valley residents. It’s co-curated by Kimberly Barrett, vice president of multicultural affairs and community engagement at Wright State University. The series features 10 people of varying ages and racial … Continue reading →

Comedian Kevin Hart to perform at Wright State during Homecoming

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Sarah Olsen

Wright State’s Homecoming week will conclude with a concert by comedian and actor Kevin Hart Sunday, Oct. 11, in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities announces 2015 Health Promotion Program Awards

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Heather Maurer

Medical-Legal Partnership for Children and Montgomery County Project DAWN receive 2015 Health Promotion Program Awards. Continue reading →

Wright State wins largest-ever research contract

Excerpt Wright State University has a new U.S. Air Force deal that could be worth as much as $42.5 million over the next six years, the largest government contract award for research in the nearly 50-year history of the school. … Continue reading →

Wright State Research Institute lands $42.5M Air Force contract

Excerpt The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a $42.5 million business deal to Wright State Research Institute, the largest contract in the history of the university, a spokesman said late Friday. AFRL tapped Wright State researchers under the six-year … Continue reading →

Wright State University: National Model Prepares Engineering Students for Successful Graduation and Beyond

Excerpt Wright State University is changing the graduation rates for engineering students. Universities across the country are looking for ways to dramatically move the needle on graduation rates of four-year engineering degrees. To address this issue, the Wright State Model … Continue reading →

Wright State executive director recognized by Campus Technology for business intelligence solution

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Sasanka Prabhala was named to Campus Technology’s 2015 Innovators Award list for developing a data analysis tool for Wright State. Continue reading →

WSRI contract is largest award in Wright State history

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Wright State Media Team

WSRI’s contract on “Human-Machine Teaming for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Analysis” from the Air Force Research Lab could total $42.5 million. Continue reading →