Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Dayton Daily News: Meet the Wright State graduate who helped create ‘Black Panther’

She’s survived some tough times, but at the moment Hannah Beachler is definitely “in the pink.” It’s not just because she’s been labeled the “production designer of the moment” by a weekly entertainment trade magazine or because the Wright State … Continue reading

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Dayton Most Metro review: Wright State Theatre takes on ‘Grapes of Wrath’

Wright State University presents a riveting, emotional, timely, and ensemble-driven production of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, a powerful story of humanity, tragedy and hope during the Great Depression. Watching the American Family attempt to survive in the face … Continue reading

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Strategic planning process will create ongoing dialogue at Wright State

Thousands of Wright State community members can shape the university’s future through a new strategic planning process that the university hopes will become part of the leadership culture. Continue reading

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Wright State Theatre presents ‘The Grapes of Wrath’

Wright State Theatre’s production of “The Grapes of Wrath” runs Feb. 1 to Feb. 11 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading

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Wright State musical theatre grad Christian Duhamel wins prominent award for emerging artists

The 2018 Kleban Prize in Musical Theater recognized 2005 grad Christian Duhamel as the year’s most promising musical theatre librettist. Continue reading

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DDN story: Wright State students navigate campus through tunnels

Students, faculty and staff walking in the Wright State tunnel system

An unofficial slogan for Wright State University’s tunnel system could be something like that of the United States Postal Service. Come rain, snow, sleet or shine, students walk the tunnels to stay warm, cool and dry. “It’s great for any … Continue reading

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U.S. News: Wright State marketing professor co-authors study on men’s spending habits

If you’re a man, you know that your testosterone can be blamed for just about anything. Or so it seems. Studies and reports have shown that testosterone can be blamed for men being overly aggressive (no surprise there) and for … Continue reading

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2017 Employee Recognition recipients

Wright State recognizes employees who have completed between 10 and 40 years of service with the university. Continue reading

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From WDTN 2 News: Wright State students receive with winter accessories

Three groups at a local university are helping students on campus stay warm this winter. Students picked up free scarves, hats and gloves provided by the Wright State University Service Knitting and Crocheting Circle, the Women’s Center and University Libraries. … Continue reading

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WYSO talks to Wright State politcal scientist about how local medical marijuana bans may affect consumers

In 2016, Ohio became the 25th state to legalize medical marijuana. Since then, the state has been trying to implement the program, but that process hasn’t been entirely smooth. Many local municipalities have been reluctant to get on board. WYSO’s … Continue reading

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