Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State hires new provost

Excerpt An Appalachian State administrator has been selected as the next provost of Wright State University. Susan Edwards, vice provost for faculty affairs at the North Carolina-based university, was named to the position Thursday. In addition to her role as provost, … Continue reading

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Susan Edwards of Appalachian State named provost of Wright State University

Susan Edwards, vice provost for faculty affairs at Appalachian State University, will join Wright State as executive vice president for academic affairs and provost on July 30. Continue reading

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DDN: Social media reaction at Wright State graduation

More than 2,000 students graduated during the spring commencement ceremony at the Nutter Center. The class of 2018 includes graduates with 1,429 bachelor’s degrees and 602 master’s degrees as well as those awarded associate degrees and post-master’s certificates. Here’s what … Continue reading

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Spring 2018 commencement ceremony in photos

Wright State University honored more than 2,000 graduating students at its spring commencement ceremony April 28 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

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At spring commencement, President Schrader encourages graduates to be entrepreneurs, innovators, humanitarians

“I have seen firsthand your passion for helping others. Never forget that one person can make a difference,” President Cheryl B. Schrader told graduates. Continue reading

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Ball State business dean withdraws from provost search

The provost search continues with three remaining finalists. Continue reading

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Appalachian State vice provost to visit Wright State April 23-24 for provost position

Susan Edwards, vice provost for faculty affairs at Appalachian State University, will participate in public forums on April 23. Continue reading

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DDN: WSU professor wins state award for efforts in fighting opioid crisis

A professor at Wright State University was honored with a statewide award this week for his work to prevent opioid addiction. Kevin Lorson, director of WSU’s physical education license program, received the award from Ohio Higher Education chancellor John Carey … Continue reading

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Missouri–Kansas City arts and sciences dean withdraws from Wright State provost search

Additional candidates are scheduled to visit Wright State next week. Continue reading

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Wright State Dance Ensemble to hold Spring Dance Concert

Performances take place in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center from April 19 to April 22. Continue reading

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