Welcome to the Wright State University Press Release Database! Here are the 10 most recent press releases posted:

Wright State University to offer swimming lessons for children, teens -- Need something to keep your kids active this winter? Enroll them in Wright State University’s swim lessons beginning in January. Sponsored by the WSU Swim Team, the classes are open to swimmers of any ability, ages 4 to 18.(11/22/2004)

Kelli Zaytoun named director of women’s studies at WSU -- Kelli Zaytoun, Ph.D., has been named director of women’s studies and an assistant professor of English at Wright State University.(11/22/2004)

WSU team places second in regional ethics bowl competition -- A team of five Wright State University undergraduates placed second recently in the 2004 Midwestern Regional Ethics Bowl.(11/18/2004)

Fall Ainina wins International Education Award from Wright State University -- Fall Ainina, professor and chair of the Department of Finance and Financial Services in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University, is the recipient of the third annual International Education Award. The award is presented each year to a member of the Wright State community who advances the understanding and appreciation of the global community on campus and abroad.(11/18/2004)

Well-known Dayton musical couple pursue degrees at Wright State as senior citizens -- A Dayton couple whose life has revolved around music are each pursuing a college degree in their favorite subject as senior citizen students at Wright State University.(11/18/2004)

David Gibson named outstanding alumnus in educational leadership by Wright State College of Education and Human Services -- David Gibson, executive director of the Southwestern Ohio Instructional Technology Association (SOITA) and a 1981 graduate of Wright State University, was named the outstanding alumnus in educational leadership by the College of Education and Human Services at a recent awards dinner.(11/10/2004)

Andrew Krieger named outstanding alumnus in health, physical education and recreation by WSU College of Education and Human Services -- Andrew Krieger, director of sports and recreation for Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) and a 1990 graduate of Wright State University, was named the outstanding alumnus in health, physical education and recreation by the College of Education and Human Services at a recent awards dinner.(11/10/2004)

Shelley Lee Shafer named outstanding alumna in teacher education by Wright State University College of Education and Human Services -- Shelley Lee Shafer, fourth grade teacher in the Fairborn City Schools and a 1999 graduate of Wright State University, was named the outstanding alumna in teacher education by the College of Education and Human Services at a recent awards dinner. (11/10/2004)

Joseph Keferl named outstanding alumnus in human services by Wright State College of Education and Human Services -- Joseph Keferl, assistant professor and advisor of the graduate Rehabilitation Counseling Program for Chemical Dependency at Wright State University and a 1993 Wright State graduate, was named the outstanding alumnus in human services by the College of Education and Human Services at a recent awards dinner.(11/10/2004)

Wright State seeks proposals and instructors for Discovery Enrichment Program -- The Office of Pre-College Programs at Wright State University is currently conducting a “Call for Proposals” for the summer 2005 Discovery Enrichment Program. Course proposals and instructors are needed in math, science, art, theatre, computers, technology and foreign languages. (11/10/2004)

Three administrative appointments announced at WSU’s Raj Soin College of Business -- Three administrative appointments have been announced at the Wright State University Raj Soin College of Business by Dean Berkwood Farmer, Ph.D.(11/05/2004)

Students to build motors from rubber bands, magnets, cardboard in “Exploring Science” event at Wright State -- High school students from the Miami Valley will learn how to make a motor out of rubber bands, magnets and cardboard tubes as part of “Exploring Science” at Wright State University on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and Dec. 2.(11/01/2004)