Wright State Headlines
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May 23
Wright State official survives killer Oklahoma tornado
Huddled in a tiny concrete bunker in Moore, Okla., with her daughter and grandchildren, Wright State University official Barb Cwirka could hear only the soft whir of a ventilation fan. Continue reading
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May 23
French student Brandon Broadwater says bonjour to Presidential Scholarship
At the end of spring semester, French language lover Brandon Broadwater bid a brief adieu to the United States in order to soak up the language and culture in France.
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May 22
Jacqueline McMillan to retire as Vice President for Enrollment Management
Jacqueline McMillan, Ph.D., has announced that she will retire as Vice President for Enrollment Management on December 31, 2013, after serving for more than 30 years at Wright State University. Continue reading
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May 22
Wright State University Center for Healthy Communities offers seminar on ethical dilemmas for health, social services professionals
Health care and social service providers work to promote the well-being of their clients. But sometimes they face ethical dilemmas. Continue reading
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May 22
Hightowers Petroleum Company of the Year
Hightowers Petroleum Co., headed by Wright State Foundation board member Stephen Hightower, was named Black Enterprise’s Industrial Service Company of The Year. Continue reading
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Theater, Dance, and Motion Pictures
Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence goes to Joe Deer
Joe Deer, a professor in Wright State University’s Department of Theatre Arts and head of the Musical Theatre program, has been honored with the Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence. Continue reading
Wright State Dance Ensemble offers spring concert and student workshop
Wright State Dance Ensemble will hold its Spring Dance Concert April 18–21 and its annual Dance Intensive Workshop April 20.
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Record attendance for Wright State’s ArtsGala
…well over 630 patrons on hand to support student scholarships in theatre, dance, art, music and motion pictures. Continue reading
Student on the Scene—Students prepare for ArtsGala
Energy was high as Wright State University performers and artists transformed the Creative Arts Center into the setting for ArtsGala 2013. Continue reading
The Reel World
Wright State film student learns life lessons in making documentary about Rwanda
It was just a few short years ago that Wright State University film student Brad Wickham was a high schooler falling in love with the work of movie directors Ingmar Bergman and Fritz Lang. Continue reading
ReInvention Stories wins prestigious MacArthur Foundation grant
ReInvention Stories, a transmedia project launched by a team of filmmakers with Wright State connections and WYSO 91.3 FM in Yellow Springs… Continue reading
Beloved Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz visits Wright State, conducts master classes
Composer Stephen Schwartz visited Wright State University March 18-19 as part of the university’s new Distinguished Visiting Artist Series. Continue reading
Enjoy your stay at the “Grand Hotel”
Fun-filled musical concludes theatre season
The fun, fast-paced “Grand Hotel: The Musical” marks the conclusion of Wright State University’s 2012–13 theatre season. Continue reading
Beloved award-winning composer Stephen Schwartz will be Wright State’s first Distinguished Visiting Artist for CELIA
Performance and master classes will headline his two-day appearance
In the first of what will become an annual Distinguished Visiting Artist Series at Wright State University, renowned Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz will visit… Continue reading
Reichert/Bognar documentary set to air on PBS and at Lincoln Center
Sparkle, a short documentary by celebrated Wright State filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar, will appear on national television Feb. 7, airing on PBS. Continue reading
