Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State’s Friendship Food Pantry is an example of “What’s Working”

The Wright State University Friendship Food Pantry provides emergency food and referrals to students in times of need, helping them to stay in school and meet their educational goals. 2 News WDTN explains why the Friendship Food Pantry is an example of … Continue reading

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Wright State hires firm to assist with presidential search

Wright State University will partner with Academic Search, an executive search firm specializing in higher education, to help the university select its seventh president. Continue reading

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New Media Incubator is creative space for communication, motion picture students

Communication and motion picture students at Wright State University can collaborate and create stories in new ways in a dedicated space opening this fall. Continue reading

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Campus bustles with volunteers, golf carts and new students on Move-In Day

With the help of 500 volunteers and 110 golf carts, more than 1,600 first-year students brought their belongings to Wright State during Move-In Day. Continue reading

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‘Best day of the year’ as Wright State freshmen move in

Excerpt Wright State University welcomed a new class of freshmen to campus Thursday, as students asked the really important questions — where’s the laundry and how do I get cable TV — and parents hoped their students were prepared to … Continue reading

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Wright State will welcome more than 1,600 new students on Move-In Day

Much of the Wright State community will help new students move into residence halls and on-campus apartments during Move-In Day Aug. 25. Continue reading

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Wright State professor outlines U.S. Senate race expectations

The U.S. Senate race between incumbent Rob Portman and former Gov. Ted Strickland is one of the most closely watched in the country. WYSO’s April Laissle sat down with Lee Hannah, assistant professor of political science at Wright State University, … Continue reading

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Cooper Farms gives to Lake Campus

The Cooper Farms Foundation gifted $75,000 for use in the agribusiness program at the Lake Campus. The program combines classroom instruction and real world perspectives from industry professionals to prepare students to excel in technical and business careers in the … Continue reading

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Intellectual Property Day geared toward inventors and business owners

Sponsored by the Wright State University Libraries, Dayton Metro Library and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Intellectual Property Day will take place Sept. 7. Continue reading

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Wright State students will attend debate in New York

Fifteen Wright State students selected to sit in the audience of the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. Watch the report from Fox 45 News.

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