Wright State Headlines
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Nov 27
Hundreds enjoy holiday feast at Raidersgiving
Wright State University students, staff, faculty and alumni enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal together at the 13th annual Raidersgiving. Continue reading
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Nov 25
New entrepreneurship center opens at Wright State to help veterans, spouses start, expand businesses
The Veterans Business Outreach Center at Wright State provides support and resources to veterans and their spouses who want to start a business. Continue reading
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Nov 25
Wright State grad Deah Lieurance to discuss invasive species during Wayne Carmichael Lecture in Environmental Sciences
Deah Lieurance, an assistant professor of invasive species biology and management at Penn State, will discuss “Expanding the predictive ‘toolbox’ to stop invasive species dead in their tracks” on Dec. 2 at Wright State. Continue reading
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Nov 22
Wright State’s Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures adds director, plans to grow
New director and faculty have big plans for Wright State University’s Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures. Continue reading
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Nov 21
Wright State departments create powerful collaboration researching threats to expectant mothers, babies
A collaboration between Wright State’s departments of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology connects scientific research and clinical practice with patients. Continue reading
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Fine and Performing Arts
Pulitzer Prize finalist ‘The Wolves’ up next for Wright State Theatre
Wright State Theatre’s production of “The Wolves,” the story of a teenage girls’ soccer team and how disparate personalities bond to form a team, runs Feb. 6–16 in the Festival Playhouse. Continue reading
High school musicians flock to festivals hosted by Wright State School of Music
Over the course of a year, hundreds of students attend festivals and honor band events hosted by Wright State’s School of Music. Continue reading
Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert win Directors Guild of America Award for ‘American Factory’
The national spotlight was shining brightly on Wright State University professor emeritus Julia Reichert and former motion pictures faculty member Steven Bognar. Continue reading
Artwork, traveling exhibit on display at Wright State to mark women’s suffrage
“’19—’19: Women from the Permanent Collection” is on display in the Stein Galleries and “Ohio Women Vote: 100 Years of Change” is on display on the second floor of Dunbar Library. Continue reading
Two Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty selected for prestigious Harvard Macy Institute fellowships
Jonathan Pincus and Joon Shim will expand their research assessing the impact of using visual arts in medical education on medical students’ clinical and non-clinical skills and well-being. Continue reading
Wright State University graduates co-chair ArtsGala 2020
David and Nancy Smith hope to attract a younger audience to the annual fundraiser
ArtsGala co-chairs David and Nancy Smith hope to build on the gala’s longstanding tradition of excellence and expand the event to an even broader audience. Continue reading
Rising tide
Wright State to mark 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage with arts events, symposiums
“RISING: Women in American Culture since Suffrage” is a semester-long commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Continue reading
Three new exhibitions open in Stein Galleries
Exhibitions featuring still life paintings and works by women photographers from Ohio and an experimental short film are now on display in the Stein Galleries. Continue reading
Latest documentary by Wright State filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar wins Oscar nomination
“American Factory” was nominated for an Academy Award in the Documentary Feature category. Continue reading
Lofty success
Wright State alumna Kathy Moore tops artwork at prestigious Indiana competition
Artist and Wright State University alumna Kathy Moore enjoys success in art competitions. Continue reading
