Author Archives: Lara Donnelly

Students, refugees celebrate summer with a feast

Photo of African refugee sitting on a front stoop of a home in Dayton during a block party.

In such a dark time, a caring community and compassionate teachers are blessings. Luckily for African refugees in Dayton, both of those things exist. Continue reading

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Summer intensive teaches “good student” skills

Thomas Sudkamp, Ph.D., was perplexed—why were some Wright State students making it all the way through freshman year, only to falter and drop out prior to graduation. Continue reading

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Wright State students make magic with Disney

Photo of student interns leaping in front of Cinderella's Castle at Walt Disney World.

Disney World and Disneyland have become training grounds for Wright State students… Continue reading

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Cross-country construction on two wheels

Wright State University students Chrissy Hurley and Corey Pennington are taking a unique road trip this summer. Continue reading

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$tart $mart trains savvy women

Most young women graduating from Wright State University hope that their college degree will earn them a good salary. Continue reading

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Raider Recon

Student reporter Lara Donnelly, host of the monthly video series Raider Recon, plays in the snow during Wright State’s adaptive skiing trip… Continue reading

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The Elephant in the Living Room

Wright State alumnus takes on exotic animals in documentary film
photo of Terry Brumfield's lion

John Adkins came to Wright State with a vague idea that he would like a career in film or video. He didn’t realize he would graduate with an enduring passion for documentary filmmaking. Or that he would go on to … Continue reading

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Man of Strength educates his peers

Wright State University student Matthew Conaway has taken on the men of Wright State’s campus… Continue reading

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“Mondo” fashion show at Wright State University

Celebrity designer Mondo Guerra will speak about life with HIV before judging the competition.

Project Runway competition will feature celebrity designer Mondo Guerra. Continue reading

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Wright State going on cultural explorASIAN

Looking for a way to have fun despite the rainy April weather? The Wright State Asian/Hispanic/Native American Center (AHNA) has a roster of activities planned… Continue reading

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