Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State to offer car sharing

Excerpt A national car-sharing company made its debut the Dayton region this week as Zipcar began service at Wright State University. The company, which rents vehicles for as little as an hour or for days at a time, is starting … Continue reading →

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Video—Wright State headed to the big dance

Coach Mike Bradbury and three players from Wright State women’s basketball team chat about heading to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in Raider history. Watch the interview from Living Dayton.

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New show at Stein Galleries features works by high school art teachers and their students

Works by area art teachers and their students are on display March 19–30 in a unique exhibition at Wright State’s Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries. Continue reading →

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Iraqi takes a leading role on Wright State campus

Fady Al-Banna

Excerpt A young man whose family left the violent turmoil of Iraq has become a campus leader at a southwestern Ohio college with a fast-growing international student population. Fady Al-Banna, a 23-year-old senior, is the director of international affairs for … Continue reading →

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Michio Kaku talks ‘Physics of the Future’ for FREE courtesy of Wright State

Michio Kaku

Excerpt When he was in high school, Michio Kaku assembled a particle accelerator in his parents’ garage for a science fair project. Today, he is an internationally known theoretical physicist who has become a fixture in the media and helps … Continue reading →

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Kim Demmings, Wright St. rally for Horizon crown

Excerpt For Wright State to reach the NCAA women’s tournament for the first time, the Raiders had to accomplish another first for the program. Thanks to a resurgent second half by conference player of the year Kim Demmings, they did … Continue reading →

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Workshop focuses on supporting immigrant entrepreneurs in Dayton

Richard Herman

Supporting Dayton’s immigrant entrepreneurs and preparing young people to compete in the global economy focus of the Immigrant, Inc. workshop at Wright State. Continue reading →

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English professor Angela Beumer Johnson wins Ohio teaching award

Wright State professor Angela Beumer Johnson named Outstanding College Language Arts Educator by the Ohio English educators organization. Continue reading →

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Wright State Horizons in Medicine program helps students

Excerpt When she was 4, Huber Heights resident Alayah Keys was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumor, a children’s kidney cancer. She considers her doctors heroes, and decided then that she wanted to be a pediatrician. Her participation in the Horizons in … Continue reading →

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Demmings named HL Player of the Year

Excerpt Sitting in a three-hour organizational leadership class Monday afternoon, Kim Demmings felt her phone vibrate and couldn’t resist the urge to take a peek. What she saw was a Twitter notification from Wright State athletic director Bob Grant congratulating … Continue reading →

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