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Author: Sarah Cavender

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Wright State faculty lead efforts to expand dementia research

Dr. Tanvi Banerjee, assistant professor of Computer Science at Wright State, along with four other faculty members, are working to expand research on dementia and technology to assist people affected by the disease. Dementia refers to a broad category of brain disease. Alzheimer’s, a disease which falls under that category, affects over 5 million people, […]

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Threat of fiscal watch at Wright State looms as the fiscal year comes to an end

After the most recent Board of Trustees meeting, the possibility of Wright State entering fiscal watch appears to be a feasible possibility. According to Board of Trustees Member Sean Fitzpatrick, the university’s finances are sending it into a trajectory for fiscal watch. With less than three months left of the fiscal year, the university has […]

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Wright State University provost candidate withdraws from race

Wayne Vaught, dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) has withdrawn from consideration for Wright State University provost. Public forums and private meetings that Vaught was scheduled to attend, which were set for Apr. 19 – 21, have since been cancelled, according to an email from the […]

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Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress

Facebook CEO and Founder Mark Zuckerberg found himself in the hot seat for about 10 hours on Wednesday, Apr. 11. He sat before legislators in the House and Senate to address their questions pertaining to a widespread breach in users’ data. One Republican lawmaker warned Zuckerberg to be careful, otherwise they would have to start […]

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Board to Administrators: ‘Do you care about what we say?’

On Wednesday Apr. 11, the Board of Trustees and a crowd of about 60 people gathered at the future space of the Wright State Archives. Chief Financial Officer Jeff Ulliman and Chief Business Officer Walt Branson presented their finance, audit and infrastructure work at the meeting. Trustee Sean Fitzpatrick initiated the meeting by voicing his […]

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