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.

Raider Recon is back

Raider Recon is back! Hosted by student reporter Reilly Dixon, Raider Recon’s riveting second season will help Wright State students discover fun on-campus activities. Continue reading

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Welcome Week kicks off in Student Union atrium

Photo of Her Dregalla, Thomas Sudkamp, Dan Krane and student government representatives posing in front of a semster conversion banner.

The 2012–13 academic year kicked off in style August 27 as hundreds of faculty, staff and students from the Wright State community packed the Student Union atrium… Continue reading

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A whirlwind First Weekend for freshmen

Photo of student taping John Legend's performance at Freshman Convocation on their smart phones.

From Move-in Day, to Freshman Convocation and the Welcome Week kickoff, there’s been no shortage of activities for Wright State freshman. Continue reading

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Wright State Lake campus student housing full after Move-in Day

((Excerpt)) The new housing complex at Wright State University-Lake Campus is full as 28 students moved in on Friday. Those students, along with others, are enjoying move-in festivities such as a luau and scavenger hunt this weekend. Class . . … Continue reading

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Wright State Research Institute awarded $4.9 million for intelligence research

((Excerpt)) Wright State Research Institute will seek to improve the human performance of intelligence analysts under a new $4.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. The award will create 10-12 new jobs and establish a test facility that replicates … Continue reading

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John Legend on Wright State, education, diversity, civil rights, the arts

Photo of John Legend performing.

“I’ve visited Wright State many times. I have family that has attended here. I grew up right down the road… Continue reading

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Freshmen hit campus in a flurry on Move-in Day

Photo of a Wright State freshman, her father and a volunteer on a golf cart.

Campus was buzzing with new students, parents and volunteers on August 23 for Wright State’s annual Move-In Day. Continue reading

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Wright State surpasses $100M in research, programs

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University has surpassed $100 million in annual research and sponsored programs funding, an increase driven by industry-backed projects that highlights the school’s status “as a national player” in science. The university reached $100.2 million in … Continue reading

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Wright State among Ohio universities making semester switch

((Excerpt)) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Students at four Ohio universities will be doing something they aren’t accustomed to doing: starting fall classes in August. Ohio State University, Ohio University, University of Cincinnati and Wright State University are the last four … Continue reading

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Wright State changes payment plan for semesters

((Excerpt)) Wright State is also adjusting its payment plan to allow students to make four payments during a semester, instead of three payments they made under the quarter calendar. Along with a $40 fee for using the service, students will … Continue reading

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