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SAIC to expand its operation as part of Wright State-led consortium

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Jim Hannah

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), contingent upon incentive approvals, intends to expand its operations and create new jobs in the Dayton region, the Dayton Development Coalition announced Feb. 28. Continue reading →

Bestselling author to speak for Women’s History Month

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Cory MacPherson
Bestselling author Jennifer Finney Boylan will give a keynote address for Women's History Month.

Bestselling author Jennifer Finney Boylan will give a keynote address, “Gender and Imagination: An Afternoon with Jennifer Finney Boylan,” for Women’s History Month. Continue reading →

Duggins and Evans Honored by Horizon League

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

Senior guards Vaughn Duggins and N’Gai Evans have been selected for All-Horizon League honors, it was announced Monday by the league office. Continue reading →

#6 Seeded Raiders to Host #7 Seed Green Bay Tuesday Night

WSU won both regular-season meetings by a combined five points
Posted on February 28, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

The Wright State men’s basketball team will enter the 2011 Horizon League Tournament as the #6 seed and will host #7 seed Green Bay on Tuesday, March 1, at 7 pm at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Wright State stages first Science Olympiad Invitational

Magsig and Centerville take top prizes
Posted on February 26, 2011 by Cory MacPherson
About 1,500 students and coaches from 76 teams participated in the all-day competition.

The competition was one of two that the university will hold before hosting the National Science Olympiad Tournament in 2013. Continue reading →

Wright State dean and two alumni honored as Top 10 African American Males

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Stephanie Gottschlich
Larry James, Ph.D., dean of Wright State University's School of Professional Psychology, was honored by Parity Inc. during its annual Top 10 African American Males luncheon.

Dean Larry James, Ph.D., was honored by a Montgomery County group dedicated to improving the community. Continue reading →

Recruiting Days give Wright State students a jump on the job market

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Lara Donnelly

During Wright State’s Recruiting Days, the Student Union Apollo Room bustled with activity. Continue reading →

Students “pay it forward” in URS 399

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Cory MacPherson

Students get a hands-on look at how nonprofits manage their resources through fundraising, volunteering and grant writing. Continue reading →

Wright State gearing up for Science Olympiad

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Jim Hannah

Microscopes. Check.
Directional signs. Check.
Pizzas, sodas, nachos. Check. Check. Check. Continue reading →

Wright State’s first director of the Office of Disability Services has died

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Seth Bauguess
Pat Marx (at left), then Director of Wright State's Office of Disability Services speaking with Robert Kegerreis (middle), Wright State University's second president and Jeff Vernooy (at right), Wright State's current Director of Disability Services at the first National Conference of Disability Service Providers held at Wright State in 1977.

Patricia Marx, the first director of Wright State’s Office of Disability Services, died… Continue reading →