Monthly Archives: February 2022

Dayton Business Journal: Dayton tech firm partners with Wright State University

Wright State University is teaming up with Infinity Labs — a Dayton-based research and development company that provides national security solutions — as part of a downtown Dayton research center. Continue reading

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Finding sanctuary

Wright State alumna Rishan Habte serves as a program officer at a major refugee resettlement agency

Wright State English alumna Rishan Habte is a program officer for economic empowerment at Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Services. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State University Libraries to celebrate legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar: 150 commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Dayton poet’s birth with a series of film, poetry, art and music events. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Libraries, News |

Wright State dance majors will premiere original works at Emerging Choreographers Concert Feb. 11–13

Each of the 13 pieces presented during the concert represents the unique choreographic voice every dance major begins to develop in the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance program. Continue reading

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Wright State forges partnership with alumni-rich Infinity Labs in building research and development center of excellence in Dayton

Wright State’s partnership with Infinity Labs will speed the transfer of technology from academia to industry, provide experience for students and boost economic development. Continue reading

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Talking treasure

For a quarter-century, Wright State basketball fans have tuned in to hear veteran radio broadcaster Chris Collins deliver the play-by-play game coverage over the airwaves and on ESPN. Continue reading

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WYSO Culture Couch: Wright State Theater will present Pulitzer Prize-winning play ‘Sweat’

“Sweat” helps us understand what events led to our deepening divisions of class and race. Continue reading

Posted in Fine and Performing Arts, Wright State in the News |

Wright State faculty member Erin Flanagan’s debut novel nominated for prestigious Edgar Award

“Deer Season,” by Erin Flanagan, professor of English language and literatures, was nominated for an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel by an American Author. Continue reading

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Wright State Theatre’s production of ‘Sweat’ will now run Feb. 10–20

Wright State Theatre will present “Sweat,” Lynn Nottage’s drama about working-class Americans, Feb. 10–20 in the Festival Playhouse. Continue reading

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‘Undesign the Redline’ exhibits highlight Black History Month at Wright State University

“Undesign the Redline” is on display on the second floor of Dunbar Library during February. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Libraries, Medicine, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Social Work & Human Services, Women's Center |