Directional signs installed throughout campus

Luke Huelskamp, Contributing Writer
May 22, 2013
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Physical Plant installed new directional signs around campus that have color-coded directions to the surrounding buildings. The installation of the green and white signs began about two weeks ago, according to Director of Physical Plant Jeff Trick. The signs can be found in between Allyn and Rike... Read more »

Wright State Orthopedics to offer free session on muscle disorders

Brandon Semler and Heather Maurer
May 20, 2013
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Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session about the common problems of the musculoskeletal system on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m., according to Boonshoft School of Medicine Marketing and Communications. The session is free and open to the public, and will take place in the Family Medicine... Read more »

New dean of CECS plans to increase student opportunities

John David Hamilton, Contributing Writer
May 20, 2013
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Recently appointed Dean of Engineering and Computer Science Nathan Klingbeil, Ph.D., said he plans on adding more opportunities for students in order to create a higher graduation rate, and will strive to make Wright State the first choice for high school and transfer students interested in engineering... Read more »

Wright State student to compete in national disabilities advocacy competition

Luke Huelskamp, Contributing Writer
May 17, 2013
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  Wright State senior Jessica Kelbley will be competing in the Ms. Wheelchair America competition July 15 through 21. The competition is based on the candidates’ ability to advocate and represent the nearly 54 million Americans living with disabilities, according to the program’s official... Read more »

National science competition held at Wright State

Benjamin Virnston , Contributing Writer
May 15, 2013
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Wright State will be hosting the 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament, a prestigious science competition for middle and high school students, on May 17 and 18 at various locations across campus. The Science Olympiad is "one of the premiere science competitions in the nation, providing rigorous,... Read more »

WSU Board of Trustees seeking new Student Member

Brandon Semler, Editor-in-Chief
May 14, 2013
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Applications are currently being accepted for the position of Student Member of the Wright State Board of Trustees, according to a release addressed to faculty by the Student Trustee Search Committee. Qualifications for the position include being "mature, reliable and interested in serving the entire... Read more »

Student Union remodeling designed to offer appeal and convenience

Brandon Semler, Editor-in-Chief
May 8, 2013
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The remodeling of the main entrance to the Student Union will make Wright State more appealing to new students and will serve as a “one-stop shop” for current students, according to Facilities Planner Mark Horsley. The completed product will include RaiderConnect and Admissions departments and... Read more »

Wright State student found dead in Fairborn

Brandon Semler, Editor-in-Chief
May 1, 2013
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Wright State student Brandon Spencer, 20, was found dead from a gunshot wound on April 23, according to Dayton Daily News. Spencer was found at 1157 Oakhill Ave., the residence he  listed as his address in court records. James M. Johnson, 69, is the owner of the residence, according to Dayton Daily... Read more »

Free Skin Cancer Screenings available locally

Brandon Semler, Editor-in-Chief
April 29, 2013
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 Free skin cancer screenings will be available at several local facilities during the week of May 6-10, according to Boonshoft School of Medicine. Appointments can be scheduled by calling CareFinders at (866) 608-3463, or Kettering Sports Medicine Center at (937) 558-3988. The free screenings will... Read more »

Boonshoft School of Medicine hosts TEDMED

Brandon Semler, Staff Writer
April 19, 2013
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The Boonshoft School of Medicine hosted a simulcast of TEDMED, an annual conference that focuses on health and medicine, on April 17 in White Hall. TEDMED is a "multidisciplinary community of innovators and leaders who share a common determination to create a better future in health and medicine,"... Read more »