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Looking to the future of saving the past

Excerpt We’ve read a lot lately about how the digital world is changing the business of collecting and preserving the past. What does the saving of history look like in the future? We had a discussion about it with Dawne … Continue reading →

Paving the way

Craftsmanship of Wright State’s Sung Kim keeps campus walkways safe, beautiful

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Replacing up to 60 pavers a day, Sung Kim, a grounds maintenance worker at Wright State, keeps walkways on the university’s campus safe and beautiful. Continue reading →

Thousands of students enjoy Fall Fest

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Kris Sproles

Fall Fest, the annual celebration that concludes Welcome Week at Wright State, brought students, staff and faculty together for a day of fun, food and free goodies. Continue reading →

Staff honored for providing excellent service to Wright State

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Bob Mihalek

The President’s Awards for Excellence recognizes the vital role that classified and unclassified staff play in promoting and maintaining excellence at Wright State. Continue reading →

WSRI to spin off new technology company in Dayton region

Excerpt Wright State Research Institute is spinning off a new company around a technology that hopes to create an air traffic control system for drones. The institute, part of Wright State University, is developing a new system designed to be … Continue reading →

Wright State in running to get piece of $181M Army contract for automatic identification technologies

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Jim Hannah

The Institute of Defense Studies and Education is part of a consortium providing the U.S. government identification technologies and services that track parts and equipment. Continue reading →

Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)

Jim Hannah

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2015

“He is a machine. A machine that shines a bright and engaging light on everything and everyone at Wright State for all to see.” Continue reading →

Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)

Joyce Smith

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2015

Joyce E. smith, goes above and beyond her job as administrative support coordinator at the Office of Equity and Inclusion, volunteering to assist many student groups on campus. Continue reading →

Spirit of Innovation (Unclassified)

Mark Anderson

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2015

Anderson completes thankless tasks to improve the needs of end-users of various abilities and disabilities. If it were not for his dedication and innovative risks, the university website may be less accessible for others. Continue reading →