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Poem by Wright State emeritus professor David Lee Garrison to be read by the BBC

David Lee Garrison taught Spanish, Portuguese and comparative literature and chaired the Department of Modern Languages before retiring in 2009. Continue reading

TEDxDayton speakers to include Wright State faculty and alumni

Wright State-affiliated speakers will address a variety of topics including the re-development of musical theatre, fitness, modern library transformation and LGBTQ advocacy. Continue reading

Wright State to hold three campus forums on presidential search

Wright State University Dayton Campus in fall

Wright State will host forums on the university’s search for its seventh president on Oct. 10-12 on the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading

Annual Wright Brothers Day will celebrate university’s innovative spirit

Photo of Courtney Banatta trying a flight simulator at Wright Brothers Day.

Wright Brothers Day takes place Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

Wright State launches TurboVote to make voting easy

TurboVote helps citizens register where they want to vote and keep them engaged with the elections in their local communities. Continue reading

Wright State’s Allen Hunt develops new tool to measure soil production that offers promise in predicting global warming

Being able to predict soil production also helps with soil conservation, protecting crops, preventing landslides and forecasting changes in the landscape. Continue reading

Wright State’s first president Brage Golding dies

Known as an innovator with an entrepreneurial spirit, Brage Golding served as Wright State’s president from 1966 to 1972. Continue reading

Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics to offer educational session on breaking the pain cycle

Justin Lodge, a physical therapist with Wright State Physicians Physical Therapy, will present “Dry Needling: Break Into Pain” on Oct. 18. Continue reading

Melissa Flagg to headline 2016 Women in STEMM Leadership Institute Research Symposium at Wright State

The Oct. 21 Women in STEMM Leadership Institute Research Symposium at Wright State highlights work being done by women in STEMM across the Dayton region. Continue reading

College of Liberal Arts Dean Kristin Sobolik to receive Women of Distinction award

Dean Kristin Sobolik will be honored for her leadership in promoting and advocating for the advancement and recognition of women in science, technology, engineering, arts and math careers. Continue reading