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Taking Inventions to Market

New master’s degree boosts the entrepreneurial spirit

Dave Campbell always wanted to be an inventor. But first he had to reinvent himself. The Springboro resident is doing just that with the help of a new Wright State program that is geared to turn engineers into business professionals and entrepreneurs. … Continue reading

Mastering Clean Energy

Wright State offers rare degree program

Like many students, Kyle Hughes (above right) entered college wanting to change the world. Hughes has been able to transform that vague desire into a career plan as an early graduate of an innovative Wright State University master’s degree program. … Continue reading

Riding the Wave

A student’s journey on the board and in the classroom

The thrills of water sports have been part of Cole Robinson’s life since he was five years old. Growing up in Jamestown, Ohio, with a lake in his backyard, he began waterskiing and barefooting, and eventually moved into wakeboarding, which … Continue reading

Wright State campus planner Michael Schulze dies while trail biking

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Michael Schulze, who was instrumental in helping design new buildings and plan growth at Wright State University, died while trail biking at a park near the university. Continue reading

Connecting Classroom and Community

A creek in Appalachian Ohio… an urban elementary school… a garden plot… a hot attic in New Orleans… What do these have in common? They all can be a college “classroom.”

At Wright State University, faculty and students are joining forces in innovative curricula that improve teaching effectiveness by providing hands-on learning. “Service-learning engages students, faculty, and community members in a partnership to achieve academic learning objectives, meet community needs, and … Continue reading

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine class of 2012 participates in national Match Day event

Graduating medical students in the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine learned today which residency programs they will enter after receiving their medical degrees in May. Continue reading

Lake Campus summit speaker urges western Ohio pride

Photo of the room filled with round tables and people at Lake Campus Regional Summit.

Reinvest. Innovate. Give back. And be proud out loud. These were the messages delivered March 16 at the Lake Campus Regional Summit. Continue reading

Miami Valley students get inventive at Wright State University

Photo of two adults and a student at the Invention Convention

Global warming. Water shortages. Affordable technology. Inventors strive every day to identify problems like these and to solve them elegantly. Continue reading

Urban affairs professor named a Woman of Influence

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Jennifer Subban, Ph.D., was one of seven women honored at the YWCA Dayton’s Women of Influence awards. Continue reading

CSIC bake-off a sweet campaign kick start

From Rowdy Road Cupcakes to a deftly decorated CSIC coconut cream pie, their were plenty of delectable confections on hand for the judges to choose from. Continue reading