Academics

Follow the Phantom: Opening Night

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In the final episode of the series, Casey Jordan shares his excitement about the show’s opening night. Continue reading

Wright State works to unlock secrets of learning

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They look for “the look.” It’s the revealing expression on the face of a student that shows comprehension–understanding something that had once been a mystery. Continue reading

BSOM to host advance screening of HBO’s “The Weight of the Nation”

Four-film documentary series and panel discussion addressing national obesity epidemic

Free and open to the public, this four-film series addresses our country’s obesity epidemic. Continue reading

Artist Bing Davis to visit Wright State

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Renowned Dayton artist Willis ‘Bing’ Davis will present “The Arts as an Agent of Change” at the Friends of the Libraries’ 33rd annual spring luncheon. Continue reading

DoD basic research discovers new spectroscopic signatures from the “Stuff of Life”

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There is hardly a greater discovery during the past century than DNA–deoxyribonucleic acid–the biomolecular material in every cell of the human body. Continue reading

Wright State biology student wins fellowship to study treefrogs

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A Wright State undergraduate biology major is one of 24 nationwide who has been named an American Physiological Society (APS) 2012 Undergraduate Research Fellow. Continue reading

Li named dean of Raj Soin College of Business

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Joanne Li, professor and chair of the Department of Finance at Towson University in Maryland, has been named dean of Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading

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 students serve Katrina survivors on Spring Break

When hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans, thousands of people were killed, injured or displaced. Continue reading

Wright State students to perform “The Laramie Project” in unique show

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Wright State University’s Department of Theatre, Dance & Motion Pictures is hosting a public reading of The Laramie Project Sunday, April 29, at 7 p.m… Continue reading