Wright State in the News

((Excerpt)) Erin Davies started Fagbug as an advocacy effort to reach out to students who deal with homophobia. This movement lead to Davies’ documentary “Fagbug.” “In this film Erin Davies turned a negative situation in her life into a positive … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) With the help of lots of local folks, Wright State University film graduate Patrick Steele has spent the past five years bringing that dead girl to life. Audiences in the Miami Valley can see the dramatic and chilling results … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) 3. Balance course difficulty: Offset difficult analytical classes with ones that have less mathematics, recommends Todd Dewett, who has taught management for a decade at Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business. “Balancing a numbers course with talk … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) “The Twitris system had an amazing night–while Nate Silver’s model might have received well deserved attention, Twitris gave better indications and insights and large majority of the polls,” wrote Dr. Amit Sheth, Kno.e.sis Ohio Center of Excellence in Knowledge-enabled … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State University’s “Calamityville” site has lured a California defense contractor to the area. Cubic Defense Applications, the defense systems business of Cubic Corp., has opened an office in Beavercreek to pursue business at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State University has raised $25 million through a recent bond issuance. Proceeds from the sale will help construct two buildings and renovate a former storage facility at the main campus in Fairborn. Following a $58.5 million bond issuance … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State University supplies an entertaining production of the rarely attempted but incredibly tuneful 1964 musical comedy “Funny Girl,” the Jule Style, Bob Merrill and Isobel Lennart classic chronicling the rise of legendary vaudeville comedienne-turned-Ziegfeld Follies star Fanny Brice. … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) When Elizabeth Chenoweth’s father found out she was being bullied by a friend, he couldn’t believe that all the terrible things she was told him really happened. “I was doubtful.  And then regretful, because everything she was saying was … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) “These are things that students can do right now if there was a very highly motivated student,” said Herb Dregalla, Wright State University’s interim associate provost. “It is important to understand that the student has to be in good … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Jule Styne, Bob Merrill and Isobel Lennart’s 1964 musical comedy “Funny Girl,” chronicling the rise of vaudeville comedienne-turned-Ziegfeld Follies star Fanny Brice and her ill-fated romance with gambler Nick Arnstein, will be presented at Wright State University beginning Thursday. … Continue reading →