Liberal Arts

Wright State exhibit will celebrate Wilbur Wright’s “life of consequences”

Tom D. Crouch, Ph.D., and Dawne Dewey, head of Wright State Special Collections and Archives, discuss Wilbur Wright at Aviation Trail's annual Celebration of Powered Flight dinner on Dec. 17, 2011.

Heritage groups in the Dayton region next year will celebrate the life of Wilbur Wright, who invented the airplane in Dayton with his brother Orville… Continue reading

Local media visit Wright State library, interview professor about Pearl Harbor

Photo of Edward Haas being interviewed by a local TV news crew about Pearl Harbor.

The Wright State University Friends of the Libraries display Infamy—December 7, 1941, attracted local news attention… Continue reading

Create a unique work of art while helping to feed our community

Photo of a man stacking canned food.

Stop by the Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries Nov. 30—Dec. 2 to make a sculpture with canned food items. Continue reading

Wright State students make Dunbar pilgrimage

Photo of Jessica Nicole Wheeler at Paul Laurenece Dunbar's grave.

Paul Laurence Dunbar is one of Dayton’s gems. Continue reading

Bobby Rubin honored with International Education Award

Photo of Bobby Rubin with President David R. Hopkins and Stephen Foster.

He has directed and taught the Ambassador program to Costa Rica for nearly 20 years, making it the longest running study abroad program at the university. Continue reading

Music Department’s Cha the subject of second Korean documentary

Photo of In-Hong Cha conducting the university symphony during a rehearsal.

A hero in his native South Korea for being a master violinist and the current record holder for wheelchair track and field and marathon… Continue reading

Artist uses computer programming and video in exhibition

Photo of art at the Catanese exhibit.

Now through January 8, the Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries at Wright State University presents Relics and Constellations, a solo exhibition of work by Chicago artist Paul Catanese. Continue reading

Kick off the holiday season with a Dayton tradition

Photo of the orchestra and choir onstage at the Schuster Center.

The Holidays in the Heartland concert has been a Miami Valley tradition for over 15 years. Continue reading

“Welcome to the ’60s”

Wright State theatre department presents “Hairspray”
Photo of an actor singing into a microphone.

Wright State theatre department presents “Hairspray.” Continue reading

Area high school students to be immersed in French

Photo of students and Pascale Abadie, a French lecturer at Wright State from French Immersion day 2009.

Experts say the best way to learn a language is to surround yourself with people who speak only that language. Continue reading