Wright State in the News

((Excerpt)) Grappling hooks can get you up a vertical wall. But U.S. special forces are looking for something better. Last August, students from 17 universities and the three armed forces academies were each given $20,000 and tasked with creating a … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Gas prices are falling and it could have something to do with the upcoming presidential election. Experts say there are several things that affect the price of gas, the economy, supply and demand and some believe politics. “Candidates from … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) DAYTON — The expansion of military drone technology for surveillance and other domestic uses has the potential to create thousands of new jobs, but it remains unclear what privacy safeguards will be put in place or how usage will … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) CELINA — America isn’t keeping up with the rest of the world in higher education. It’s a concerning trend. It also isn’t for a lack of effort from institutions like Wright State University and its satellite campus on the … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Former Wright State basketball star Vaughn Duggins found his first season in Germany’s top professional league to be everything he hoped it would be. The trendy European lifestyle suited him. The basketball wasn’t bad either. Duggins played for the … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State’s associate vice president for international affairs, Stephen Foster, will be meeting with various Turkish education officials, according to Jim Hannah, a university spokesman. Last year, the school signed a cooperation agreement with ATILIM University in Ankara, paving … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) But publishers worry that libraries might disrupt sales on new releases, just as publishers are trying desperately to adjust and stay profitable while protecting e-books from piracy. “Some publishers are not seeing a lot of results in sales of … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Marjorie Bowman, M.D., M.P.A., professor and founding chair of the University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, has been named Dean of the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Read more at DaytonDailyNews.com

((Excerpt)) A Wright State University professor of orthopaedic surgery – Michael Johnson – is co-chairing the Operation Smile Burns Program. Johnson will be one of 30 medical professionals with burn experience working in developing, underserved areas of the world to … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) If God is all around us, then why does evil exist? Ratio Christi, Latin for “the reason of Christ,” is a global Christian organization that aims to help university students and faculty to give thoughtful answers to these types … Continue reading →