Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Fairborn Daily Herald reports on Wright State community service project in Nicaragua

Excerpt Families in Nicaragua sometimes have to walk for hours for clean drinking water. Twenty-four Wright State University students decided to help, spending a week working alongside the community to not only change the lives of the families they helped, … Continue reading

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Tom Archdeacon profiles medical school grad, basketball star Alison Bales

Excerpt In mid-March of 2007, the 6-foot-7 Bales — a graduate of Beavercreek High and Duke University — walked onto the stage at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland’s Public Square for the first round of the WNBA Draft and was … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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