Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance to collaborate on new series of performances

The formal partnership will allow Wright State fine and performing arts students and faculty to perform alongside industry professionals and artists in Dayton Performing Arts Alliance’s productions. Continue reading

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

Marketing major Madisyn Crabtree appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees

Madisyn Crabtree, a marketing major from Beavercreek, received a two-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Education & Leadership, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Leadership Studies in Education & Organizations, Mathematics & Statistics, News, Science & Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management, Undergraduate |

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Wright State staff member Ashley Cheak pushes artistic boundaries during a fellowship at Dayton Art Institute

As a Yeck College Artist Fellow, Ashley Cheak experimented with alternative photographic processes and darkroom techniques to elevate her understanding of photography. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Staff, Staff Profile |

Learn what it’s like to be a Wright State student at Raider Open House July 28

Future students and their families can explore the Dayton Campus, connect with faculty and current students, and learn why it’s a great time to be a Raider at Wright State’s next open house on July 28. Continue reading

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

Wright State Theatre productions saluted by Dayton Daily News as among area’s best in 2022–23

Wright State Theatre’s productions of “Arcadia” and “On the Town” were honored as the best local collegiate productions for the 2022–23 season. Continue reading

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Wright State receives federal grant to launch National Pathway to Success cybersecurity training program

Wright State is collaborating with four-year universities and community colleges from around the country to launch a new cybersecurity training program. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

Wright State Special Collections and Archives conserves rare books by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Rare, first-edition books by Paul Laurence Dunbar can now be safely viewed and studied in Wright State’s Special Collections and Archives after undergoing conservation treatment. Continue reading

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Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatrist Brian Merrill receives national education award

Brian Merrill, associate professor of psychiatry at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Roeske Teaching Award from the American Psychiatric Association. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Awards, BSOM alumni, Business, Faculty, Graduate, Home news sidebar, MBA, Medicine, News, Psychiatry |

Wright State Fine Arts Technician Landon Crowell participating in Oregon District memorial competition

A team of artists that includes Landon Crowell, fine arts technician in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, is a finalist to design a public memorial to honor the victims of the 2019 Oregon District mass shooting. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty & Staff, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Staff |

Wright State partners with Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards

Wright State is now the title sponsor of the Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards and will begin offering scholarships to students who participate in the program. Continue reading

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