Monthly Archives: November 2016

Wright State student is on a 16-year journey to capture moon images

Eric Harris, a freshman electrical engineering major at Wright State, takes photos of the moon nearly every night just outside his Honors dorm. He hopes to photograph the moon through its entire draconic cycle, which takes more than 18 years. Watch … Continue reading

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Three brothers graduate from LEAP Intensive English Program

For brothers Mohammed Alkhiari, Faisal Alkhiari and Naif Alkhiari, English was a challenge, but one they all worked hard to overcome. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Info. Systems & Supply Chain Management, International Students, Liberal Arts, News |

Seminar to address elder care

The Boonshoft School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities HealthLink and the Ohio Statewide Area Health Education Centers Region IV will sponsor “Elder Care: A Coordinated Team Approach to Improve Outcomes” on Dec. 9. Continue reading

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French scholar Pascale Abadie receives Wright State’s 2016 International Education Award

Pascale Abadie, an assistant professor of French, is a driving force of Wright State’s France Ambassador Program. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Profile, Faculty, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Study Abroad, University Center for International Education |

Painting the town

Wright State art major Katelyn Puthoff produces historical mural for her native Minster

Katelyn Puthoff’s mural depicts a farming scene, Minster’s original log cabin Catholic church and a street scene from the early 1900s. Continue reading

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Wright State turns focus to draw in more veterans

Excerpt Wright State University has shifted its attention toward better drawing in, and helping to graduate, veterans and military members. The school has 750 veterans and military-connected students including those who are in active duty, Guard or Reserve, as well … Continue reading

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Wright State researchers monitored Twitter to predict a Trump victory

Researchers at Wright State were right: They accurately predicted that Donald Trump would best Hillary Rodham Clinton in the general election to become the 45th president of the United States. On the night of the third presidential debate (Oct. 19 … Continue reading

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All are invited to annual Raidersgiving celebration

More than 500 people are expected to attend Raidersgiving on Thursday, Nov. 24, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Nutter Center’s McLin Gym. Continue reading

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Award-winning novelist Marilynne Robinson to speak at Wright State

“Literature, Religion, Peace: A Conversation with Marilynne Robinson” will be held at 11:15 a.m. on Nov. 21 in the Stein Galleries. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries, Social Sciences and International Studies |

The new Creative Arts Center impresses visitors

The College of Liberal Arts celebrated the completion of the Creative Arts Center’s two-year modernization and expansion project with an open house on Nov. 9. Continue reading

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