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Lake Campus Regional Summit to examine businesses, worker training

Photo of Wright State University president David R. Hopkins speaking at the 2011 Lake Campus Regional Summit.

Workforce training, social media and how the arts can spur economic development will be the focus of Wright State University Lake Campus’s second annual Regional Summit. Continue reading →

Greek students stack cans for charity

Photo of Wright State Greeks students that partcipated in the second-annual Pan Hellenic canned food sculpture contest.

A purple and gold Mardi Gras float decked out in refried beans and Campbells’ soup. A giant mask of green beans and black-eyed peas. Continue reading →

Planned water shutdowns during spring break

Photo of construction equipment in front of Oelman Hall.

Wright State University is well into the yearlong water pipe replacement project. Continue reading →

Wright State researchers share expertise on concussions with middle-schooler

Photo of Samantha Rowland with Wright State researchers

When 9-year-old Jake Rowland collided with another soccer player and came crashing to the concrete-like turf that August day in Springfield, he didn’t get up. Continue reading →

Women’s Center and Women’s Studies sponsor scholar-in-residence

Photo of Jennifer McWeeny, Ph.D.

Wright State students in the women’s studies program will be getting a visitor to their lectures this week, and the general public will be treated… Continue reading →

Pre-College Programs to host 11th Annual Miami Valley Camp Fair

Photo of a student with a craft bug.

The event allows parents to learn about the many summer opportunities available around the Miami Valley. Continue reading →

New framework for teaching science to students to be presented at Wright State

Photo of Brian Riser

Science classes have long been built on memorizing facts. And there are a staggering amount—facts on everything from the solar system to geology to anatomy to plant life to microorganisms. Continue reading →

Honors program draws crowds for Titanic speaker

Photo of Ballard with a young boy holding a Titanic book.

The speaker was none other than Robert Ballard, Ph.D., the deep-sea explorer famous for his 1985 discovery of the R.M.S. Titanic’s wreckage. Continue reading →

Senior art students put their work on the block at the Student Union’s Atrium

Photo of a student's sculpture

All artists dream of hanging their work in a gallery, of hosting an opening for patrons and admirers. Continue reading →

Pressure Measure

Photo of Perla Ilagen

Wright State blood pressure study improves treatment for elderly residents in rural Ohio. Continue reading →