Wright State Headlines
-
Oct 15
Wright State English professor to explore literature as handcrafted objects in new book
Crystal Lake, professor of English at Wright State, is researching how readers from the 17th and 18th centuries transformed literature into handcrafted objects that continue to inspire creative expression today. Continue reading
-
Oct 13
Wright State alum celebrates 50th birthday while swimming the English Channel
Wright State MBA graduate Amy Wamsley fulfilled a childhood dream by swimming the English Channel. Continue reading
-
Oct 10
Wright State research draws attention to behavioral health’s economic impact
Local media spotlight a new Wright State study finding that untreated mental illness costs the greater Dayton region nearly $30 billion a year. Continue reading
-
Oct 9
Alumni mentorship program helps new students feel welcome at Wright State
The Alumni Ambassador PACK program pairs experienced alumni with new students to help them feel at home at Wright State. Continue reading
-
Oct 8
Educating future educators
More than 150 high school students from six area high schools explored what it means to become an educator during Wright State University’s fourth annual Future Teachers Day. Continue reading
-
Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
WYSO reports on Wright State student breathing new life into historic ‘mixed-race’ settlement of Longtown
In southwest Ohio, about a mile from the Indiana state line, a long-forgotten town with a special place in African American history is struggling to be reborn. Longtown was established nearly 200 years ago in what is now Greenville. The … Continue reading
Wright State Model UN team honored by Ohio House
For the last 38th years, Wright State’s Model United Nations team has earned a delegation award at the annual national conference in New York City. Continue reading
Wright State releases details of proposed FY18 budget
The budget proposal aims to put Wright State in a stronger financial position and ensure the university can continue to provide an excellent and affordable education to students. Continue reading
Wright State to help laid off employees find new jobs
Excerpt Wright State human resources will offer coaching for displaced employees, according to the school. The department’s goal is to provide laid off employees guidance that aligns with their career paths and interests. The university will host a career fair … Continue reading
Career expo among services Wright State to offer displaced employees
Human Resources will provide displaced employees guidance and support that aligns with their career paths and interests. Continue reading
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
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
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
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
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
