Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

An artist’s touch

Rebecca Foley oversees both ArtsGala and the Stein Galleries for Wright State’s College of Liberal Arts

As the new art gallery and events coordinator in the College of Liberal Arts, Rebecca Foley is excited to help raise scholarship funds for Wright State fine and performing arts students at ArtsGala. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, ArtsGala, Features, Fine and Performing Arts, Giving, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries, Staff, Staff Profile |

Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training at annual Match Day celebration

107 Wright State medical students learned where they will receive advanced clinical training in a residency program after graduating at the end of April. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Photos, Student Union, Videos |

Wright State Theatre to present dance musical comedy ‘On the Town’ in Festival Playhouse

Featuring its largest musical ensemble and an onstage orchestra, Wright State Theatre will present “On the Town” from March 17 to April 8 in the Festival Playhouse. Continue reading

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

State grant to provide hands-on training opportunities for engineering, medical laboratory and nursing students at Wright State

Wright State will use a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to purchase equipment to help students prepare for careers in advanced manufacturing, medical laboratory sciences, nursing and athletic training. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biology, Engineering & Computer Science, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Kinesiology & Health Sciences, Lake Campus, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News, Nursing, Research, Science & Mathematics |

Grant to help Wright State transform undergraduate nursing curriculum

The Department of Nursing will redesign its B.S.N. curriculum to ensure Wright State nursing students have developed important leadership skills and are practice-ready when they graduate. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Career Services, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Lake Campus, News, Nursing, Undergraduate |

Registration for fall 2023 and spring 2024 undergraduate and graduate classes begins this week at Wright State

Wright State’s innovative multi-term registration option allows undergraduate and graduate students to register for fall 2023 and spring 2024 classes at the same time. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Enrollment Management, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Wright State Theatre presents the searing social drama ‘The Laramie Project’ in Herbst Theatre

Presented by Wright State Theatre from Feb. 17–26, “The Laramie Project” is about the reaction to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay University of Wyoming student. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Inclusive Excellence, LGBTQA Center, Liberal Arts, News |

Students learn more about Wright State graduate programs at open house

Students learned how Wright State can help them build, enhance or change careers during the Graduate Programs Open House on Feb. 16. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Enrollment Management, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Student Union |

Alumnus Bill Shepard returns to Wright State as vice president for advancement

Bill Shepard came to Wright State as a first-generation college student and then spent three decades in various leadership roles at the university. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Business, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Faculty & Staff, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Giving, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics, Staff, Undergraduate |

Wright State dance majors will premiere original works at annual Emerging Choreographers Concert Feb. 10–12

Juniors and seniors in the Wright State Dance Ensemble will premiere 14 original choreographic works during the Emerging Choreographers Concert 2023. Continue reading

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