Monthly Archives: March 2011

WSU presents annual dance showcase

((excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University’s Dance Ensemble will present its annual Winter Dance Concert March 10-13, in the Creative Arts Center. Guest choreographers Adam Hougland who was named one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch in 2011,” and Susie … Continue reading

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Teacher-training colleges’ effectiveness to be rated

((excerpt)) The plan to give schools letter grades based on 17 criteria is being protested by most college deans throughout the state of Ohio and across the country. “The feeling is they’ve already decided how they want to grade us … Continue reading

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Three Raiders Receive Horizon League Honors

Three Wright State players were recognized by the Horizon League as the postseason honors were announced on Sunday by the league office. LaShawna Thomas was named to the First Team… Continue reading

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Raiders Fall to Cleveland State in Horizon League Quarterfinals 73-59

Wright State trailed by just two with 12:13 remaining, only to see Cleveland State outscore the Raiders 29-17 the rest of the way as the Vikings won 73-59… Continue reading

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Mr. WSU Crowned

On Friday February 25, the Wright State chapter of the Delta Zeta sorority hosted their annual Mr. WSU pageant. Continue reading

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Jim McCutcheon, music, won first prize in the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Adult Composition Competition for his work “Reunion for Guitar Quartet.”

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Gas Prices Soar

Video Story

((excerpt)) Experts said gas prices are typically low this time of year.  But because of  political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, where most of the world’s oil supply is produced, the price has skyrocketed. “There is an … Continue reading

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Wright State coach on HL tournament first round win

Wright State Coach Billy Donlon discuss win over Green Bay on March 1, 2011 YouTube.com

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Chinese company considering Dayton for manufacturing site

((excerpt)) Three of Shantui’s top four executives went through Wright State University’s master’s of business administration program in recent years and are familiar with Dayton, Lightle said. Any U.S. manufacturing
operation will be several years away because Shantui must first be … Continue reading

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Dance gets intensive at Wright State

((excerpt)) If a building could dance, Wright State University’s Creative Arts Center might be doing that. The campus dance department’s busiest weekend of the year is coming up. Besides the annual winter dance concert on Thursday through Sunday, March 10-13, … Continue reading

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