Author Archives: Reilly Dixon

Author Andrew Krivak to speak at “Reading for Peace” event Nov. 1

Andrew Krivak, author of the critically acclaimed novel The Sojourn and winner of the 2012 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction, will be at Wright State University Friday, Nov. 1… Continue reading

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No butts about it—Volunteers will clean Wright State of littered cigarettes

You see them lying in the gutter, spidering their way through sidewalks, strewn about otherwise tidy lawns and even casually sitting in benches… Continue reading

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Student on the Scene—The Nearly Naked Mile

Graphic logo for the Wright State Newsroom series Student on the Scene

If you were at Wright State on the morning of Oct. 5, you may have seen what you thought was a nudist colony taking over campus. Continue reading

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Fraternities and sororities reach out to local charity with cupcake bake-off

It was the spring of 2009. Instead of playing outside, swimming or kicking a soccer ball around, 7-year-old Ally Barnett was more interested in resting. Continue reading

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Religious historian David Holmes to speak at Wright State

David L. Holmes, professor emeritus of religious studies at the College of William & Mary, renowned author and historian, to lecture on “The Faiths of the Postwar Presidents.” Continue reading

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Wright State to host conference and ball to celebrate the Pride and Prejudice Bicentennial

Two centuries ago, a relatively unknown woman named Jane Austen published a novel of manners and marriage that went greatly overlooked… Continue reading

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We Serve U to host second annual Volunteer Fair on Sept. 19

Since the university was first established in 1967, Wright State has always sought to engage its faculty, staff and students in significant community service. Continue reading

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Student On the Scene—Fall Fest 2013

Wright State was ablaze with activity Aug. 30 for Fall Fest 2013. Continue reading

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Student on the Scene: Move-In Day 2013

After a long, dormant summer, Wright State University’s Dayton campus is once again buzzing with activity for Move-In Day. Continue reading

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Wright State student films to debut at Dayton festival

The upcoming 21st annual Big Lens Film Festival will showcase some of the latest student films from Wright State’s award-winning Motion Pictures Program… Continue reading

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