Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

119 students receive medical degrees during Boonshoft School of Medicine graduation

After four or more years of intense study and specialized training, 119 medical students received their M.D. degrees during graduation on May 1. Continue reading

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Wright State faculty member Erin Flanagan wins prestigious Edgar Award for best first novel

Erin Flanagan, professor of English language and literatures, won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel by an American Author for “Deer Season.” Continue reading

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Spring 2022 commencement ceremonies in photos

Wright State’s class of 2022 celebrated graduation during two spring commencement ceremonies on April 29–30 in the Nutter Center. Continue reading

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Additional funding offers Wright State finance students new opportunities to develop investment skills

Wright State finance students manage a highly successful investment portfolio through the Real Money Investing course. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: 1,700 to graduate from Wright State University this weekend

Almost 1,700 students will graduate at three Wright State University spring commencement ceremonies this weekend. Graduates earned 1,249 bachelor’s degrees, 412 master’s degrees, 27 doctoral degrees and 26 associate degrees. Bob Mihalek, a spokesman for WSU, said 1,682 people applied … Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State professor nominated for prestigious literary award

Excerpt Erin Flanagan was napping when it was announced that her debut novel, “Deer Season,” had been nominated for a prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award. Though Flanagan’s debut novel is certainly a triumph in many respects, she was still surprised to … Continue reading

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Gary Schmidt of Coastal Carolina University named dean of College of Liberal Arts at Wright State

Gary Schmidt is the director of diversity, equity and inclusion and community engagement for the Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Coastal Carolina University. Continue reading

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119 medical students to graduate from Boonshoft School of Medicine May 1

Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate and Navy Capt. Juliann Althoff will deliver the commencement address at the medical school’s graduation ceremony on May 1 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

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New financial aid program covers full tuition for eligible undergraduate students at Wright State

Newly enrolled students from Ohio high schools can have their full tuition covered at Wright State through a new program for academically accomplished students with financial need. Continue reading

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Artwork by graduating Wright State students featured in Senior Thesis Exhibition

The Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries will host a closing reception for the Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring works by graduating fine art students, on April 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. Continue reading

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