Academics

Wright State offers professional development courses

Excerpt Wright State University has introduced a new professional development program to extend learning opportunities for engineers, computer scientists and managers, school officials announced. The program is intended to help professionals continue to learn throughout their professional career, said Jennie … Continue reading →

Peace offering

Wright State’s Carol Loranger develops online bibliography for Dayton Literary Peace Prize

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Carol Loranger, chair of the Department of English Languages and Literatures, creates online bibliography on the winners of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre opens 2014–15 season with August Wilson’s ‘Fences’

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre presents August Wilson’s landmark drama “Fences” in the Festival Playhouse Sept. 18–28. Continue reading →

Serbian delegates to visit campus, learn about LGBT domestic violence issues from international expert, others

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Seth Bauguess

This week, Wright State University is welcoming a group of delegates from Serbia who are visiting Dayton to learn more about best practices to mediate and mitigate domestic violence.
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Wright State opens 40th season with ‘Fences’

Excerpt August Wilson’s 1987 Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “Fences,” an indelible portion of Wilson’s impressive 10-part “Pittsburgh Cycle” chronicling the African-American experience in the 20th century, opens Wright State University’s 40th anniversary season Thursday. In this profound, riveting tale … Continue reading →

Student Health Services ready to help with seasonal illnesses

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Seth Bauguess

We’ve all seen and read the stories. Flu season is just around the corner; the mumps has returned to Ohio, a respiratory virus is hitting the Midwest hard, national coverage on Ebola has been non-stop. Continue reading →

Raider recruitment: Fall Semester Career Fair brings students, alumni and employers together

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Reilly Dixon

More than 100 businesses will be on hand for the Wright State Career Fair, which is open to students and alumni on Sept. 16. Continue reading →

Julian Gomez-Cambronero recognized with prestigious award in Spain, planned successful research conference in New York

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Seth Bauguess

The professor of biochemistry and molecular biology organized an international academic conference and received a prestigious award in his hometown in Spain. Continue reading →

Practice makes perfect

Wright State’s Elizabeth Procopio feeling the drumbeat of success

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Wright State senior music major Elizabeth Procopio, who has been playing the drums since childhood, plans to pursue a career in a symphony orchestra as a percussionist. Continue reading →

Wright State engineering dean to speak at Engineers Club of Dayton

Excerpt Nathan Klingbeil, dean of the Wright State College of Engineering and Computer Science, will be the featured speaker at the Engineers Club of Dayton at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, discussing the university’s preeminence in engineering education. Klingbeil is … Continue reading →