Author Archives: Seth Bauguess

Excerpt Today we welcome a guest post from Noeleen McIlvenna, author of Early American Rebels: Pursuing Democracy from Maryland to Carolina, 1640–1700, out now from UNC Press. During the half century after 1650 that saw the gradual imposition of a slave … Continue reading →

Excerpt Tom Hanks, who, along with wife Rita Wilson, became the first two celebrities to come down with — and recover from — COVID-19, paid it forward with an inspiring video message for the graduating class of Ohio’s Wright State … Continue reading →

Excerpt Newly formed The Virtual Theatre is the latest troupe to seek solace in the internet. The brainchild of 2007 Wright State University acting graduate Matt Neal, The Virtual Theatre arose last month out of a common desire for artists … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University has started distributing more than $5 million in emergency grants to students financially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The federal money is part of the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. “We believe this effort … Continue reading →

Excerpt When Wright State University mechanical engineering student Jack Stafford went to work during the fall 2019 semester, just a short distance away was the Nobel Prize Museum. That’s because Stafford was in Stockholm, Sweden, as part of a three-month … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University is set to issue $4.8 million in CARES Act funds to students who were negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Students eligible for the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) grants must meet the … Continue reading →

Excerpt Eligible Wright State students can expect to receive more than $5 million in CARES Act funds. The CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) provides funding to institutions to provide emergency financial aid grants to students whose lives … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University will help students affected by the coronavirus pandemic by disbursing more than $5 million in federal funds to eligible students beginning this week. Wright State will issue mass emergency financial grants totaling approximately $4.8 million to … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University received a donation of 1,000 face masks from a Chinese business organization based in Cincinnati. Leo Chan, executive director of the Midwest USA Chinese Chamber of Commerce, made the donation after talking to William Holmes, WSU’s … Continue reading →

Excerpt Schools across the country are looking for ways to honor graduating seniors after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic prevented them from celebrating their final year of school. Wright State University Office of Campus Recreation organized a Driveway 5K to raise … Continue reading →