Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre productions among best local shows in 2013

Two Wright State University Theatre productions were listed among the best local shows in 2013 by the Dayton Daily News. Continue reading

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Local grad makes national best of 2013 list

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Excerpt Dayton native Angelle Haney Gullett has a voice that is getting attention. The Colonel White High School and Wright State University graduate has been recognized by Books on Tape’s website for her narration and voice work on the audio book for … Continue reading

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Q&A: Michael Bridges talks his first job, working out and wearing polyester suits

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Excerpt Michael Bridges fits that traditional definition of a go-getter and a family man. The president of Fairborn-based Peerless Technologies Corp. — who was born in Cincinnati and whose family moved to the Dayton area when he was in first grade — still … Continue reading

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Wright State-Lake Campus student honored with award

Excerpt Tiffany Bienz, a student at Wright State University-Lake Campus, received the 2013 Outstanding Business Student in the Nation award. This is the 14th year that a Lake Campus student has been honored with this award. Bienz is pursuing a … Continue reading

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Video—Wright Brothers Collection featured on C-SPAN

Excerpt C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles take American History TV on the road. Throughout the weekend of Dec. 21–23 we featured the history of Dayton, Ohio. Hosted by our Time Warner Cable partners, we visited the Wright Brother’s Aviation Center and the … Continue reading

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Professor Damaris Serrano wins national literary award from Panama

Spanish professor Damaris Serrano received the most prestigious literary award from her native Panama for an essay she wrote on the construction of the first transcontinental railroad and the Panama Canal. Continue reading

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Wright State, STEM school collaboration focuses on resume writing

Students at Wright State University and the Dayton Regional STEM School helped one another develop their professional writing skills in a unique collaborative project. Continue reading

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Wright State to host national a cappella camp this summer

The vocal producer of the popular reality TV competition The Sing-Off will lead a contemporary a cappella singing camp at Wright State University this summer. Continue reading

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Joe Deer honored with Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence

Joe Deer, head of Wright State’s Musical Theatre program, received the Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence during Fall Commencement Dec. 14. Continue reading

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Fall 2013 Commencement photo gallery

Wright State University honored more than 1,700 graduates during its Fall 2013 Commencement ceremony Dec. 14 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

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