Author Archives: Seth Bauguess

About Seth Bauguess

Born in Lexington, KY and raised in Cincinnati, OH Seth Bauguess graduated from the University's of Cincinnati's College Conservatory of Music in 2001 with a BA in electronic media. In 2013 he earned his MBA from Wright State University's Raj Soin College of Business. Currently Wright State's director of Communications, Bauguess has worked in public relations at Wright State since 2010. Before joining the university, Bauguess worked for ten years as a general assignment television news reporter at WKEF and WRGT in Dayton, OH, WMGT in Macon, GA and WKAG in Hopkinsville, KY.

Hip-hop journalist, activist Bakari Kitwana to speak at Wright State

On Wednesday, May 4, at 4 p.m. at the Millett Hall Atrium, the Wright State University community will have a unique opportunity to meet Bakari Kitwana… Continue reading

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Local DNA Expert Explains Identifying Osama Bin Laden

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((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — A Wright State University professor and DNA expert sheds some light on how officials identified Osama Bin Laden’s body.  Professor Dan Krane has worked hundreds of cases in the past 20 years, many of them high profile, … Continue reading

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Students place straw to destroy toxic algae

((Excerpt)) GRAND LAKE – Seven graduate students from Wright State University assembled 100 barley straw bundles and placed them in channels at Behm’s Landing during the weekend. As the straw rots, it will release enzymes that kill toxic blue-green algae. … Continue reading

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Air Force base work likely played role 
in bin Laden’s downfall, some believe

((Excerpt)) Vaughn Shannon, a Wright State University political science professor and expert on terrorism, said it’s his understanding that “newer models of high-altitude surveillance” were involved in identifying and monitoring bin Laden’s compound about an hour from Islamabad, Pakistan. He … Continue reading

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Trio of Chinese films to be screened

Single frame from the movie Hero showing the proagonist in the center with an army of soldiers following behind him.

…the Chinese Studies Committee will begin screening Wednesday, May 4, a three-part film series… Continue reading

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Local professors think travel advisory for Americans makes sense

((Excerpt)) The warning makes sense, said Donna Schlagheck, chair of Wright State University’s Political Science Department. “The very rational expectation is going to be payback,” Schlagheck said. Operatives of Al Qaeda or even a “lone wolf” individual may attempt a … Continue reading

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Football great Chris Spielman details wife’s battle with cancer

Photo of Chris Spielman at the podium and many tables filled with guests listening to him speak.

“Never ever, ever use my death as an excuse for anything but motivation for everything.” Continue reading

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Dental research leads WSU prof to Himalayas

((Excerpt)) KETTERING — A Wright State University professor is seeking the genetic roots of some of humankind’s most common birth defects — cleft lips and palates — among a remote people in Nepal’s Himalayan mountains. Some 40 miles from the … Continue reading

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Ohio county has new health department head

((Excerpt)) Cook started his career in Miami County, first as an intern with the Miami County Health District and was later hired as a sanitarian after graduating from Wright State University with a degree in environmental health. Cook also received … Continue reading

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Extended stay: Japanese Ambassador makes extra time for Wright State students

Wright State students from Model UN team sitting next to Japnese Ambasador for question and answer session

On the second day of the national Model United Nations conference, students on the Wright State team had an experience they will carry with them… Continue reading

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