Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

A bevy of Wright State University Homecoming festivities Sept. 29–Oct. 4

Excerpt Wright State University invites students, alumni and friends to campus to participate in the 2014 Homecoming festivities Sept. 29–Oct. 4. Wright State students will celebrate Homecoming with a week of activities that will conclude Saturday, Oct. 4, when alumni … Continue reading →

Posted in Alumni, Around Campus, Wright State in the News |

Rock and roll doctor

Engineering professor Joe Tritschler doubles as prolific musician

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Joe Tritschler has toured the world as a musician, built a home recording studio, earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and now teaches in the College of Engineering and Computer Science.
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Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty, Features, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News |

Annual Wright Brothers Day celebrates innovative spirit on campus

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Wright Brothers Day celebrates the innovative spirit of Wilbur and Orville Wright and university researchers Oct. 2 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Alumni Association, Around Campus, Business, Home news sidebar, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |

Video: Wright State welcoming thousands for Air Force marathon

The Air Force 5K hosted by Wright State University and the Air Force Marathon will attract 15,000 people to campus, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the streets of Fairborn while generating nearly $10 million for the region’s economy. Watch the report … Continue reading →

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Wright State offers professional development courses

Excerpt Wright State University has introduced a new professional development program to extend learning opportunities for engineers, computer scientists and managers, school officials announced. The program is intended to help professionals continue to learn throughout their professional career, said Jennie … Continue reading →

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Wright State Theatre opens 2014–15 season with August Wilson’s ‘Fences’

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre presents August Wilson’s landmark drama “Fences” in the Festival Playhouse Sept. 18–28. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Liberal Arts, News |

In memoriam: Michael Cleary

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Michael Cleary, former professor of management science in the Raj Soin College of Business, passed away Sept. 10. Continue reading →

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Wright State opens 40th season with ‘Fences’

Excerpt August Wilson’s 1987 Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “Fences,” an indelible portion of Wilson’s impressive 10-part “Pittsburgh Cycle” chronicling the African-American experience in the 20th century, opens Wright State University’s 40th anniversary season Thursday. In this profound, riveting tale … Continue reading →

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

3 questions with … WSRI research scientist Michael Cox

Excerpt The heady world of artificial intelligence is where Michael Cox lives. Wright State University is where he works. Cox is Wright State Research Institute’s newest senior research scientist. But he’s no stranger to WSU or the Dayton area. Cox, … Continue reading →

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Wright State engineering dean to speak at Engineers Club of Dayton

Excerpt Nathan Klingbeil, dean of the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science, will be the featured speaker at the Engineers Club of Dayton at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, discussing the university’s preeminence in engineering education. Klingbeil is … Continue reading →