Around Campus

Relay for Life raises $18,000 and counting

Photo of students relaying on the quad

Over $18,000 was raised by 44 teams at the Wright State 2012 Relay for Life Friday, April 20 and Saturday, April 21. Continue reading

Area dermatologists to offer free skin cancer screenings May 7-11

Free screenings offered by appointment only at locations throughout the region

Morning and afternoon appointments will be available at several locations throughout the region. Continue reading

Wright State to host Ohio Civil Rights Commission

Photo of the Student Union Atrium during the Ohio Civil Rights Commision hearing.

The five-member commission will hear two cases on April 26 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

2012 International Friendship Affair a hit

Photo of a Wright State student getting Indian mehndi art decoration on her hand.

The International Friendship Affair brought together Macedonian dancers and Danish singers this year in a celebration of Arts Around the World Saturday, April 21. Continue reading

Willing and able: Wright State’s Zach Holler

Photo of Wright State student Zach Holler.

He carries a 3.78 grade point average while holding a part-time job. He interned with a federal disabilities agency in Washington, D.C., conducting research… Continue reading

Follow the Phantom: Hitting the Right Notes

Follow the Phantom logo

In the second episode, Casey Jordan discusses the music of “The Phantom of the Opera.” Continue reading

Whitmore to be honored for international work

Photo of Anthony Whitmore with members of the Ahiska Turkish community.

Anthony B. Whitmore, who helped connect Wright State University with a university in Turkey and helped get the growing local Ahiska Turkish community more involved in the Dayton area, has won the International Student Advocate Award. Continue reading

Arts Around the World: international students celebrate heritage

Photo of a performance from the 2011 International Friendship Affair at Wright State.

The International Friendship Affair brings together Macedonian dancers and Danish singers this year in a celebration of Arts Around the World. Continue reading

Participation, dollars surging for Wright State’s Relay for Life cancer fundraiser

Photo of the 2011 Relay for Life

With just a few days to go before the 2012 Relay, they’ve rolled out a catchy slogan to try and drive even more participation: 10, 10, 10—10 minutes, 10 dollars and 10 friends. Continue reading

Wright State Model UN team a model of success

Photo of The 2012 Model UN conference at the United Nations in New York City.

For the 33nd year in a row, Wright State University’s Model United Nations team achieved the highest recognition possible at the national conference in New York City. Continue reading