Around Campus

Wright State rallies for March of Dimes

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney

Photo of: Front row, left to right: Dawn Kilby (WSU 2004); Jacalyn “Jackie” Allen, director, Dayton Division March of Dimes; Daisha Dansby, daughter of Dawn Kilby; DeMarrione “Marri” Dansby, daughter of Dawn Kilby and ambassador, 2012 Miami Valley March for Babies; and Anna Kilby, mother of Dawn Kilby, grandmother of Daisha and Marri and Hangar employee. Back row: Jacqueline McMillan, vice president for enrollment management; and President David R. Hopkins.

President David R. Hopkins, who is chairing this year’s campaign with his wife Angelia, introduced this year’s March for Babies Ambassador, DeMarrione “Marri” Dansby… Continue reading →

A modern “Merchant” photo gallery

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Cory MacPherson

Wright State University’s contemporary production of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” continues this weekend at the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

March of Dimes ambassador’s story is close to Wright State hearts

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Timothy R. Gaffney

Photo of Marri's mom Dawn Kilby, her younger sister and Marri, at right.

The March of Dimes likes to enlist young people to promote its annual fundraising campaigns, but the story of this year’s Miami Valley ambassador should be close to the heart of anyone with a Wright State connection. Continue reading →

“Lost in the Library” video series invites students to explore

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Lara Donnelly

Photo of the Student Technology Assistance Center at the Wright State Dunbar Library

Super-spy librarians, kung fu shelvers and star-crossed lovers locking eyes over their computer work stations. These are the characters of Lost in the Library… Continue reading →

Shakespeare’s Shylock shines on stage

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Cory MacPherson

Photo of a scene from The Merchant of Venice

Greed, revenge, passion and jealousy abound at the Wright State theatre department’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Continue reading →

Wright State’s Tony Ortiz appointed to Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Jim Hannah

Gov. John Kasich has appointed Tony Ortiz, Latino community liaison for Wright State University, to the Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs. Continue reading →

Leadership Organization helps students UP to their Ultimate Potential

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Lara Donnelly

For aspiring, established and graduating leaders, Omicron Delta Kappa’s annual conference is an opportunity to learn a little more about leadership… Continue reading →

Wright State Parent of the Year named

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Seth Bauguess

Photo of Wright State Vice President for Student Affairs Dan Abrahamowicz, Bobbi Warrington and her son Nick Warrington.

In nominating his mother for the award, Nick said she is “superhero” because… Continue reading →

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