Monthly Archives: February 2011

Long-Distance Raider

David Hight and his wife Wimanus, during their trip to Egypt. As usual, Hight made time to watch the Raiders even though he was visiting another continent.

When Wright State travels Thursday to Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis… Continue reading

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WSU senior survives cancer and helps others along the way

((excerpt)) Senior Heather Jones is in a garage punk band, has her own radio show, makes her own zine and has survived cervical cancer and now she has joined the fight to help save women’s lives from the disease everyone … Continue reading

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Chance meeting results in crime spree book

((excerpt)) DAYTON, Ohio — Some years ago, a retired veterinarian and a college professor met at a social gathering. Jeff John (the prof) and Frank Johnson (the vet) realized they had a shared interest in Xenia, Ohio. Dr. Johnson, a … Continue reading

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Year of the Rabbit celebrated at Lunar New Year event

Wright State University’s Asian/Hispanic/Native American Center celebrated the “Year of the Rabbit”… Continue reading

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Busy Wright State weekend in photos

The Blast from the Past College Tailgate Party was held in the McLin Gym of the Wright State Nutter Center, Saturday February 5, 2011 prior to the men’s basketball game.

It was a busy weekend at Wright State with Parents Weekend and Reunion Weekend activities. Festivities included Monte Carlo night, Rowdy Gras, Military Appreciation Night and Breakfast with the President.

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Cheryl Crissinger honored as Wright State’s Parent of the Year

Wright State University's Parent of the Year Award was presented to Cheryl Crissinger. She was nominated by her daughter, Sarah Crissinger, who is a freshman at the university.

Wright State University’s Parent of the Year Award was presented to Cheryl Crissinger… Continue reading

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Men Hold Off Youngstown State 74-70

In a game that featured 15 ties and 16 lead changes, it was Wright State that prevailed in the end as the Raiders outscored Youngstown State… Continue reading

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Men Hold On for 69-63 Win Over UIC

Vaughn Duggins scored a career-high 28 points and Wright State held off a late UIC rally… Continue reading

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Houses of worship welcome those affected by storm

((excerpt)) Valerie Stoker, an associate professor in the religion department at Wright State University, teaches South Asian religions and says many religions have an ethical code that incorporates charitable giving and donations. DaytonDailyNews.com

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Dermatologists Warn That Plants Can Cause A Garden Variety of Pesky Skin Problems

((excerpt)) Speaking today at the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy), dermatologist Julian J. Trevino, MD, FAAD, associate professor of dermatology at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, discussed common skin reactions … Continue reading

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