Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State to screen Broadway musical documentary at The Neon

Excerpt The nostalgic, poignant documentary “Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened,” considered one of the finest films of 2016, will have a one-time screening Sunday, Jan. 29, presented by Wright State University’s Musical Theatre Initiative at the Neon … Continue reading

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Wright State illuminates Modern Art

Excerpt One of the terrific ongoing arts collaborations in the Miami Valley is known as CELIA. The innovative Wright State University program — the acronym stands for Collaborative Education, Leadership and Innovation in the Arts — benefits both our community … Continue reading

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Wright State selects 3 finalists for president’s job

Excerpt Wright State has selected three finalists for its president’s job, but the search committee will not release the candidates’ names until they visit campus in February. The names will be announced at noon the day before each finalist visits … Continue reading

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Wright State Honors Institute to feature Dan Rather, New York Times journalist

Dan Rather will give a lecture on Jan. 31, followed by the Honors Institute luncheon with reporter John Herrman on Feb. 1. Continue reading

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Wright State University celebrating anniversary all year

Excerpt Wright State University said Wednesday in a statement it will celebrate its 50th anniversary throughout 2017. WSU said in a release Wednesday the celebration includes the publication of a new book on the university’s history and events throughout out the … Continue reading

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Wright State online programs ranked among nation’s best

Excerpt Two of Wright State University’s online graduate programs have been ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News and World Report. The magazine ranked WSU’s master of education program 43rd among 275 schools for best online graduate education programs. … Continue reading

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Wright State University to celebrate 50th anniversary throughout 2017

The celebration culminates with a special Homecoming Oct. 1, featuring multiple affinity reunions, including one for the university’s founding classes. Continue reading

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Wright State starts celebrating its 50th anniversary

Excerpt Wright State University is kicking off its 50th anniversary as students prepare to head back to campus next week. The university added a “50 years” emblem to the top of its website just before Christmas and is also launching … Continue reading

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Wright State received 61 applications for president’s job

Excerpt More than 60 people have applied to be Wright State University’s next president, surpassing the committee’s goal of 50 applicants. The presidential search committee is whittling down a list of 61 applicants to about a dozen or so semifinalists, … Continue reading

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The vote that’s getting more attention than usual

Lee Hannah, assistant professor of political science at Wright State University, explains how the Electoral College works on “Five on 2” on WDTN. Watch the interview >>

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