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AT&T presents $10,000 for Wright STEPP program

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Jim Hannah

Photo of Mark Romito, (right) director of external affairs for AT&T Ohio, presenting a $10,000 check to S. Narayanan, (left) dean of the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science. The check is a gift for the Wright STEPP program. At center is Ruby Mawasha, assistant dean and program director of Wright STEPP.

AT&T has donated $10,000 to the Wright STEPP program in what is the first major collaboration on an academic program between the company and Wright State University. Continue reading →

Wright State names executive director of alumni relations

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Kim Patton

Greg Scharer, senior director for alumni relations and development at Ohio University, has been named executive director of alumni relations at Wright State University Continue reading →

Wright State employee golf outing a hit

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Seth Bauguess

Photo of (From L to R) Physical Plant Director Jeff Trick, sponsor Ken Harris, Twin Base Golf Course employee Gail Longo, and Curt Pederson, M.B.A., College of Science and Mathematics.

On Friday, August 5 Wright State University employees gathered at the Twin Base Golf Club at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for the 2011 employee golf outing. Continue reading →

Pre-college kids experiment with watercolors, do kitchen calculations

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Seth Bauguess

Photo of Alex Petry holding "Ants on a Log." Yummy!

The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities that began on June 13. Continue reading →

Women’s soccer picked third in Horizon poll

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

Photo of Wright State's new soccer field currently under construction.

The Wright State women’s soccer team was picked third in the Horizon League Preseason Poll… Continue reading →

Summer reading with the Women’s Center

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Lara Donnelly

Unpunished was written in the 1920s, as sympathy for women’s rights waned. Gilman had trouble placing the work, and it remained unpublished until the 1990s.

Looking for some fun reading to fill the last weeks of summer? Wright State University’s Women’s Center recommends Unpunished Continue reading →

Wright State alumna releases cabaret album

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Cory MacPherson

Leslie Irene Benson returns as half of the new “piano pop cabaret project.” Continue reading →

We Serve U donation drive

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Lara Donnelly

(From left to right) Photo of Kim Everhart; Greg Coffey; Iris Mirelez; Connie Gehret; Fran Keeley and Linda Baker of Wright State's community service group for employees, We Serve U.

Through August 12, Wright State University’s We Serve U, a subcommittee of the Staff Council, will be collecting school supplies to donate… Continue reading →

Adventurer to visit Wright State

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Lara Donnelly

Photo of Andrew Skirka in heavy winter clothing hiking through Alaska.

Andrew Skurka, National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year, will be at the Wright State University Student Union on Friday, August 12… Continue reading →

WSU scientist supports Air Force human performance research

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Wright State Media Team

For combat pilots, the cockpit is a busy place. The aircraft themselves are complex, fast-moving machines that demand the pilot’s attention. Continue reading →