Wright State Headlines
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Sep 5
Pioneering Wright State nursing graduate promotes cancer screenings among students
Mariah Jansing is the first student to complete Wright State’s newly accredited Doctor of Nursing Practice program in the School of Nursing. Continue reading
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Sep 5
Wright State University Foundation welcomes three new trustees
Alumnus Jim Odenweller, graduate student Iwona F. Goodrich and public health student Eimaan Virani were appointed to the Wright State University Foundation Board of Trustees. Continue reading
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Sep 3
Jason Massengill named to joint role supporting military and veterans affairs at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health
Jason Massengill, M.D., was appointed associate dean for military and veterans affairs and assistant designated institutional official at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and system liaison for military and veterans affairs at Premier Health. Continue reading
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Sep 2
From reluctant student to community leader
Two-time Wright State grad Joey Braun helped revise Camp Inquire, a summer program for gifted students held at the Lake Campus. Continue reading
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Aug 29
Fall funhouse
Fall Fest, the annual celebration that highlights Weeks of Welcome at Wright State University, brought thousands of students, staff and faculty together for a carnival-themed day filled with fun, music, food and free giveaways. Continue reading
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Arts Scene
Wright State Theatre presents Sophocles’ ‘Antigone’ in an outdoor production April 10-11
For the first time in at least 30 years, Wright State’s Theatre Program will perform at the Dayton Campus’ outdoor amphitheatre. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre to present in-person outdoor production of ‘Hamlet’
Wright State University Theatre will produce its first live performance in more than a year with “Hamlet: unloaded” by William Shakespeare Saturday, April 3, at 6 p.m. and Sunday, April 4, at 2 p.m. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents online musical ‘The Theory of Relativity’ March 26-28
“The Theory of Relativity” is Wright State Theatre’s first filmed musical. Continue reading
ArtsGala 2021 canceled due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
New fundraising endeavors provide opportunities to support student scholarships
To encourage contributions to the ArtsGala Scholarship Fund, the College of Liberal Arts partnered with Global Love Dayton to create a limited-edition snow globe. Continue reading
Artists with Wright State connections awarded grants by Culture Works
Faculty member Jeremy Long and alumni Amy Kollar Anderson and Marsha Pippenger received grants to create new art and build their knowledge and skills. Continue reading
Emerging Choreographers Concert will feature innovative works on video by Wright State dance majors
The concert will feature works created for video and presented in an evening-length film on YouTube from Feb. 26 to March 7. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre will premiere ‘KARENS,’ a social satire by Bruce Cromer
Wright State Theatre will premiere a video-only production of “KARENS: A Comedy of Very Bad Manners” on Feb. 26–28. Continue reading
Wright State alumni play key roles in latest documentary by Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar
From editing to filming to producing, nearly two dozen Wright State alumni played key roles in “9to5: The Story of a Movement.” Continue reading
Photo collection estimated worth over $4 million from well-known artists donated to Wright State
Stein Galleries received a donation of 873 works by well-known photojournalists and fine art and documentary photographers. Continue reading
Hitting the high notes
Honors and performances pile up for Wright State piano and percussion student Jackson Riffle
Jackson Riffle, who majors in music performance, has performed with symphonies and at music festivals, composed music and won numerous awards. Continue reading
