Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Wright State to host TEDx event for teens

Excerpt The third annual TEDxYouth@Dayton event will take place at Wright State University next spring. The event, which features speakers and performers ages 14 to 19, will be focused around the theme “3D: Dream. Dare Decode.” It is scheduled for … Continue reading

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Homecoming Week kicks off with campus celebration

Wright State University’s 50th anniversary celebration culminates this week with more than 35 special Homecoming events. Continue reading

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Wright State introduces ‘Let’s Talk,’ a series of open discussion issues forums

Wright State Research Institute Logo

The first forum in the “Let’s Talk” series will focus on the Wright State Research Institute and the Wright State Applied Research Corporation on Oct. 3. Continue reading

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President Schrader named to Dayton Business Journal ‘Power 50’ list

Wright State University President Cheryl B. Schrader was named one of the 50 most influential women in the region by the Dayton Business Journal. Continue reading

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President Schrader says Wright State is ‘ready to soar’

In her first State of the University Address, Wright State President Cheryl B. Schrader said that by working together the university community can overcome any challenge. Continue reading

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Wright State staff and faculty honored for excellence

President Cheryl B. Schrader and the campus community recognized award recipients during the University Convocation and Awards Ceremony. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State center to bridge engineering-English ‘gap’ for companies

Excerpt Companies like Miamisburg’s O’Neil & Associates Inc. need employees who can bridge the gap that sometimes exists between engineers and those whose specialty is communication. Technical writing needs to be more than technical. It needs to be clear. That’s … Continue reading

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Complexions Contemporary Ballet to hold residency, perform in concert

Artists with Complexions Contemporary Ballet will teach master classes for dance students at Wright State, then perform in concert Sept. 28 at the Victoria Theatre. Continue reading

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Wright State taking steps to improve traffic flow, parking at start of fall semester

As the fall semester begins Wright State University is taking steps to make it easier for students, faculty and staff to drive on and off campus. Continue reading

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Wright State researcher gives Dayton City Paper ‘a crash course in plant reproduction’

Don Cipollini holding piece of white fringetree affected by emerald ash borer

Excerpt Some parts of life are inescapable: death, taxes, and, apparently for this writer, bug sex. Hear me out—I went to professor Don Cipollini’s lab with honorable intentions. I wanted a botany lesson, a family-friendly educational experience. But as it … Continue reading

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