Liberal Arts

Nearly 1,900 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremony

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State University’s 2017 fall commencement ceremony takes place Saturday, Dec. 16, beginning at 10 a.m. in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Wright State film grad Hannah Beachler talks about working on ‘Moonlight,’ ‘Black Panther’

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Bob Mihalek

Hannah Beachler, who received a B.F.A. from Wright State in 2005, talked about her successful career and answered questions during a discussion with performing arts students. Continue reading →

Economic powerhouse

Wright State has $1 billion-plus economic impact on the region, new study shows

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Conducted by SOCHE, The study shows that Wright State University is a leading driver of the Dayton region’s economy. Continue reading →

Symphonic streak

Wright State’s Herb Dregalla poised to conduct 'Nutcracker Ballet' in Nebraska for 23rd consecutive year

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Music educator Herb Dregalla will conduct three “Nutcracker” performances with the Nebraska Symphony Chamber Orchestra on Dec. 16 and 17. Continue reading →

International and Honors students gather to share holiday traditions

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Micah Karr

University Honors and LEAP Program students got together to discuss holiday traditions in the United States and around the world. Continue reading →

Scrap value

Wright State alum Sheila Skimmerhorn remembers the university’s beginnings

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Sheila Skimmerhorn, the first student to register and complete her degree at what would become Wright State, kept a scrapbook of the university’s early days. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre to present the cult-classic ‘Urinetown: The Musical’

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Bob Mihalek

The satirical musical runs Dec. 1 to Dec. 10 in the Herbst Theatre in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Just dance

Zoe Dell Nutter establishes dance scholarship to benefit Wright State students

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Zoe Dell Nutter met with Wright State dance majors to celebrate the creation of an endowed dance scholarship. Continue reading →

Teaching of English propels budding partnership between Wright State and University of Babylon

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Jim Hannah

The University of Babylon wants to model teaching at its English-language center after that of Wright State’s Learning English for Academic and Professional Purposes (LEAP) Intensive English Program. Continue reading →