Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State alumni named Ohio Teacher of the Year finalists

Joy McKarns ’93 is an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Northmont Middle School, and Tom Jenkins ’97, ’99 teaches eighth-grade science and STEM at Greenon Junior/Senior High School. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Education & Leadership, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics, Teacher Education |

Virtual Black Welcome Week will introduce students to campus opportunities

Virtual Black Welcome Week takes place Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 and includes virtual social and academic events, as well as presentations by Black student organizations. Continue reading

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Medical student Dhishant Asarpota appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees

Dhishant Asarpota, a third-year medical student in the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, will serve a two-year term on the Board of Trustees. Continue reading

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WTDN: ‘Operation Move-In’ underway at Wright State University

On Thursday, Wright State University welcomed back thousands of students during “Operation Move-In.” Continue reading

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WHIO: Wright State begins first of 4 move-in days today

The first of four move-in days at Wright State University starts Thursday, ahead of the school’s first day of classes next week. Continue reading

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Wright State adjusts Operation Move-In to safely welcome residential students to campus

Wright State changed Operation Move-In, including expanding the event to four days, to allow new and returning residential students to safely move their belongings into campus housing. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Coronavirus, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News, Residence Life & Housing |

Wright State waives application fee and test requirements for new undergrad students for fall 2021

Waiving the application fee and testing requirement will remove barriers for students who want to pursue a four-year college education. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Coronavirus, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Wright State acting grad Matt Neal launches Virtual Theatre

The Virtual Theatre, founded by 2007 graduate Matt Neal, will present “She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms” online Aug. 7–16. Continue reading

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

Wright State to host online chats for families about fall semester

Parents and students can learn more about Wright State University’s plans for the fall semester during a series of online chats on Aug. 6, 12 and 18. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Lake Campus, News, Online Education, Student Success, Undergraduate |

University Libraries create online Anti-racism Resource Guide

The online Anti-racism Guide provides campus resources, book recommendations, education videos and more about racism and racial justice. Continue reading

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