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Procter & Gamble to partner with Wright State on jobs, internships

The Procter & Gamble Company has decided to partner with Wright State University to create a pipeline of students with disabilities… Continue reading

Wright State awarded over $1.3M in state funds for hundreds of new internships with local businesses

Wright State university students in engineering, computer science, agriscience and financial services will soon benefit from more than 100 new internships… Continue reading

Wright State students know their business

For many students, finding professional workplace experience while in college is tough.
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Wright State, Dayton area to benefit from expanded broadband research sharing system

“Governor, the network is operational,” came the Skype-delivered message via statewide videoconferencing. Excited about the moment, Ohio Governor… Continue reading

Student on the Scene—Fuzz Therapy

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Overwhelmed by final exams and term papers, students are often rendered stressed. On Dec. 10, 4 Paws for Ability brought to Wright State a cute… Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal names Wright State’s Hopkins among most influential

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The Dayton Business Journal has named Wright State President David R. Hopkins as among its Top 12 Most Influential People of 2012 in the Dayton Region. Continue reading

Over 2,000 students earn degrees, praise at Wright State Fall Commencement

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Wright State University President David R. Hopkins praised students, parents, faculty members and other supporters Saturday, Dec. 15 at the university’s Fall Commencement. Continue reading

Wright State hosts Ohio Physiological Society convention

Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine hosted the 27th annual meeting of the Ohio Physiological Society in October, bringing in more than 120 attendees from 14 Ohio universities. Continue reading

Wright State researcher part of first human gene therapy approved in West

Photo of Wright State professor and researcher Kate Excoffon in a laboratory

The first human gene therapy approved for use in Europe owes its development in part to a Wright State University faculty member. Continue reading

Psychology professor and former SOPP Dean Leon VandeCreek to retire

Like the roses he cultivates in his backyard, Leon VandeCreek’s work at Wright State University over the past 18 years is in full bloom. Continue reading