Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State’s partnership is honored with the national Richard W. Clark award

Students working at computer

The National Network for Educational Renewal has selected Wright State University’s College of Education and Human Services and the Dayton Boys Preparatory Academy partnership as its 2015 Richard W. Clark Partner School Award winner. The academy is one of five … Continue reading

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Raj Soin College of Business financial services expert discusses your college savings plan

Bill Wood, senior lecturer at Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business and coordinator of the Financial Services Degree Program, discussed college savings plan on WDTN’s “Living Dayton.” Watch the interview.

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Wright State students, staff get creative to cheer child patients

Wright State University is working to brighten the day for children in the hospital. About 50 students and staff took part in a We Serve U function Wednesday afternoon where they made get-well cards for sick kids at Dayton Children’s … Continue reading

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Wright State freshman on Olympic path

Excerpt If you saw her walking around the Wright State University campus, you’d think she was a typical college student. A 19-year-old freshman out of Beavercreek High School, Nicole Fisher is a liberal arts major who is taking a psychology … Continue reading

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‘Chicago’ review: How to get away with murder

Excerpt Long before Annalise Keating displayed tremendous legal savvy, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly knew how to get away with murder in the Windy City of the Roaring Twenties. And it’s a lot of fun seeing these merry murderesses of … Continue reading

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Bosnian TV crew films Wright State Dayton Peace Accords events

A news crew from Bosnia and Herzegovina filmed Wright State music students performing and interviewed faculty members for a Bosnian TV program commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords. Continue reading

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Mom was a Kroger shopper, now she runs half the stores

Excerpt Previously Kroger’s vice president for drug, general merchandise and pharmacy merchandising, she helped influence the look and feel of the cosmetics sections in Kroger’s Marketplace stores as they were first built in Ohio. More recently, she has overseen the … Continue reading

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Wright State presents fun, slick, cynical ‘Chicago’

Excerpt Murder, feuds, manipulation, and all that jazz energizes the sexy, scintillating and cynical world of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse’s classic 1975 musical “Chicago” which begins performances Thursday, Oct. 29 at Wright State University. Bolstered in popularity … Continue reading

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Wright State Theatre presents Broadway classic ‘Chicago’

Wright State Theatre continues its 41st season in the Festival Playhouse with the hit Broadway musical “Chicago” Oct. 29 to Nov. 15. Continue reading

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Rebates among ideas to reduce college costs

Excerpt “Wright State already had one of the lowest tuition plans in the state — God bless them,” Faber said. “(This) shows President (David) Hopkins is a real leader.” Wright State’s rebate will be enacted next year. Here’s how it … Continue reading

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