Monthly Archives: February 2014

DDL, Wright State player signs with European team

Excerpt Former Wright State University soccer standout Emilie Fillion has signed a professional contract with Dutch Premier League club FC Twente. Fillion, who played last year for Dayton Dutch Lions FC, will travel to Holland on Friday and join the … Continue reading

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Video—Superman doctor comes to aid of local Wright State student

Excerpt The doctor who took Superman, Christopher Reeve, off a ventilator in 2003 has now become a 20-year old college student’s personal Superman. This summer, Daniel Darkow became the first patient with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to receive a Diaphragm Pacing … Continue reading

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Wright State Collegiate Chorale to perform at Carnegie Hall

Wright State University musicians will return to one of the world’s most prestigious concert venues when the Collegiate Chorale performs at Carnegie Hall on Sunday, Feb. 16. Continue reading

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Fillion signs with professional team in Holland

Emilie Fillion, who completed her playing career for the Wright State women’s soccer team this past fall, has signed a professional contract with FC Twente of the Dutch Premier League. Continue reading

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Wright State grad wins MacArthur grant for documentary on ancient Afghan site

Brent Huffman

Wright State University alumnus and documentary filmmaker Brent Huffman received a prestigious MacArthur grant for his latest film “Saving Mes Aynak.” Continue reading

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College Readiness Day gives regional high school students a taste of the college experience

Logan County high school students visited Wright State for College Readiness Day to get a taste of the college experience. Continue reading

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Business transition planning

Excerpt Business owners can learn more about creating a transition plan to sell their company through a new certificate program offered by Wright State University’s Center for Professional Education. The course, Executive Certificate Program in Business Transition Planning, will help … Continue reading

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