Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Fox 45 profiles Wright State psychology professor’s research on suicide

Fox 45’s Adam Aaro talks with Wright State professor Cheryl Meyer about a book she wrote that’s tackling a tough subject: suicide. The book is called “Explaining Suicide: patterns, motivations and what notes reveal.” Meyer wrote it after the Montgomery … Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News previews Science Olympiad at Wright State

Excerpt More than 5,000 people are expected to head to Wright State University on Friday for the 2017 Science Olympiad National Tournament. The tournament will be held from May 19 through May 20 and WSU expects it will bring educators, … Continue reading

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WYSO interviews Wright State political scientist about governor’s race

The 2018 elections are still months away, but the race to replace outgoing two-term Gov. John Kasich already has more than a few candidates. In this edition of PoliticsOhio, Wright State assistant political science professor Lee Hannah tells WYSO the mix … Continue reading

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Wright State student interns with ‘The Dr. Oz Show’ in New York City

Excerpt A student at Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine interned with a doctor most people may know from TV. At the end of April, Rod Gerardo of Brecksville, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, completed an internship with “The Dr. … Continue reading

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The shape of art to come

Excerpt Geometry comes to life in Glen Cebulash’s world, and large-scale takes on a double meaning. Forms become vessels and portals; shapes create movement. Expansive strokes of color require large-scale presentation. He has influenced countless art students at Wright State … Continue reading

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Spring 2017 commencement ceremony in photos

Wright State University honored more than 2,100 graduating students at its spring commencement ceremony April 29 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

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Wright State, AFRL get $9.1M project from DARPA

Excerpt Wright State University is partnering with Air Force Research Laboratory and others on a $9.1 million contract from one of the government’s most advanced research groups. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded the work to WSU, AFRL, Vanderbilt University, … Continue reading

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2017 Big Lens Film Festival to showcase student work

Writer/director Christopher Blazavich and producer Kara Lynch are seniors preparing to graduate from Wright State University’s film program. Their work will be among seven films screened at the Big Lens Film Festival, a yearly event that showcases the work of … Continue reading

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Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger ’12 to give spring commencement address

The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 29, in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading

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Wright State student invents medical device that could launch new start-up

Excerpt A Wright State University student drew inspiration from his father’s struggles to create a medical device that could spur a new Dayton-based start-up. Muhammed Hamdan invented a fully automated device that stores, organizes and dispenses pills with 98 percent … Continue reading

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