Wright State Headlines
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May 7
Bug business
Don Cipollini, professor of biological sciences at Wright State, calls Brood X a wild spectacle of nature. Continue reading
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May 6
Nearly 70 students take part in engineering, computing induction ceremony
Students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science joined the Order of the Engineer and the Pledge of the Computing Professional. Continue reading
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May 5
New management company has big plans for modernizing Wright State student housing
Crawford Hoying will update and upgrade on-campus housing beginning with the shared common spaces and amenities in each building. Continue reading
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May 4
Motion picture students learn from film and television professionals
The Motion Pictures Program found innovative ways to engage students during Spring Semester, providing access to successful film and television professionals. Continue reading
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May 4
Take a bow
Wright State University held four ceremonies at the Nutter Center on April 30 and May 1 during which nearly 1,900 students graduated. Continue reading
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English
Learning curve
Wright State alumnus Kevin Leichtman highlights struggles, lessons of students in ‘The Perfect Ten’
The turning point came when Kevin Leichtman was working a minimum-wage job and decided to give school the old college try for the third time. Continue reading
Surefire
Wright State English major Erik Madaus uses his writing skills to support firefighters, astronomy
Senior Erik Madaus is a technical writing and proposal support intern for The ONEIL Center at Wright State. Continue reading
Class action
Wright State alumna Teresa Troyer has made a career of teaching English both here and abroad
Teresa Troyer has taught in China, Indonesia, Turkey, Honduras, Colombia and Slovakia and in Dayton and Dublin, Ohio. Continue reading
Bolinga Center to host series celebrating notable Black women March 29-30
“What’s HERstory?” programs will examine The Combahee River Collective and the life, legacy and literature of Angela Davis. Continue reading
Barry Milligan named vice provost for academic affairs and dean of the Graduate School
Barry Milligan has served as the interim dean of the Graduate School since October 2017. Continue reading
Green scene
Wright State grad student Cori Lohstroh helps secure a federal grant to advance environmentally friendly weed-killing technology
Cori Lohstroh, who is pursuing a master’s degree in rhetoric and writing from Wright State, combines her passions for the environment and writing. Continue reading
Write angle
Biology and English students learn environmental storytelling in a new Eco-Narratives course
In an English and biological sciences course, students use storytelling to discuss extinctions, mutations, invasions and other environmental phenomena. Continue reading
Jennifer Ware and Ashley Hall win Regional Emmy award for PBS children’s science show
Jennifer Ware and Ashley Hall, co-directors of Wright State University’s New Media Incubator, were honored for their work ThinkTV children’s science show “Speakers and Beakers.” Continue reading
Foreign affair
Four Wright State grads picked by French government to teach English to schoolchildren in France
Three French graduates and an English graduate were selected to participate in France’s Teaching Assistant Program. Continue reading
Watch online screenings of ‘Veterans Voices’ documentary film
“Veterans Voices: Lives and Stories” features Wright State student-veterans and local veterans and their families, exploring their time in the service and lives as civilians. Continue reading
