Social Sciences and International Studies

Tom Archdeacon to discuss Dayton sports during “Legends” lecture

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Dayton Daily News columnist Tom Archdeacon will present “Dayton Sports Through the Arch” on May 11. Continue reading →

Wright State Model UN team a model of success

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For the 33nd year in a row, Wright State University’s Model United Nations team achieved the highest recognition possible at the national conference in New York City. Continue reading →

Wright State student top intern at Northwestern Mutual, office full of Raiders

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Randy Boll has a history with Northwestern Mutual. When he was 19 years old, Boll was diagnosed with cancer. He would have been uninsurable for the rest of his life if … Continue reading →

Women’s Center and Women’s Studies sponsor scholar-in-residence

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Wright State students in the women’s studies program will be getting a visitor to their lectures this week, and the general public will be treated… Continue reading →

Symposium keynote speaker to discuss sexual violence

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The keynote lecture of the 2012 Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality Symposium will address the racial implications of the SlutWalks movement. Continue reading →

Celebrating Black History Month

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H.K Edgerton is an African-American Confederate activist who lectures on the role of blacks in the history of the South. He has walked thousands of miles through cities… Continue reading →

Area high school students to be immersed in French

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

Learning the Ropes

Internships equal real-world thrills, experience

College internships evoke images of brewing coffee, making copies, and performing other trivial tasks. For interns from Wright State University, not so much. Raiders across the country are participating in exciting internships such as working in Congress, feeding sharks, or … Continue reading →

Wright State honors six graduating seniors as Top Scholars

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The Wright State Parents’ Association purchases a book in each scholar’s name. Continue reading →

Six alumni honored in DBJ’s “Forty Under 40”

Honorees are leaders working to make Dayton a better place. Continue reading →