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Wright State University grows campus using new organization

Photo of Wright State University's Dayton campus

Excerpt Wright State University has been using a new business organization to buy real estate near its campus and in the Dayton region as part of an overall growth plan. Officials tell me the school has been purchasing office property … Continue reading

Raider romance

Alice Throckmorton and Luke Alan Keiser outside Rike Hall

Two Wright State alumni get engaged in the Rike Hall classroom where they first met in 2009. Continue reading

New nursing program offers immersive disaster response training

Wright State’s National Disaster Health Consortium holds training exercises on disaster preparedness, response and recovery at Calamityville. Continue reading

Wright State baseball team wins Horizon League, headed to NCAA Champaign Regional

baseball team celebrating

After winning the Horizon League Tournament, the Wright State baseball team will play Notre Dame May 29 in the NCAA Regionals. Continue reading

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine holds 36th commencement ceremony on May 22

Margaret Dunn presents graduate with a diploma

The Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine honored 95 graduating students during its commencement ceremony at the Schuster Center May 22. Continue reading

Opening for LED art installation to feature artist Erwin Redl

Dial lit up in the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building

Artist Erwin Redl will discuss his LED installation “Dial” in the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building during an art opening May 26. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold commencement ceremony on May 22

Boonshoft students at Match Day

Ninety-five medical students at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine will celebrate graduation on May 22 at 6 p.m. at the Schuster Performing Arts Center. Continue reading

French lesson

Wright State’s Carine Verlin spins life’s challenges into gold
Carline Verlin in Wright State’s Friendship Food Pantry

Carine Verlin grew up in France and later weathered significant challenges. Today, the 43-year-old is a graduate student at Wright State with a psychology degree and is steaming toward a double master’s degree. Continue reading

Art director

Sculptor Landon Crowell makes it happen at Wright State’s Fine Arts Building
Landon Crowell with Fine Arts Building equipment

Landon Crowell lovingly cares for the tools needed to make art in Wright State’s Fine Arts Building while pursuing his own artistic ambitions as a sculptor. Continue reading

War and peace

Wright State English professor Andrew Strombeck teaches a course on conflict and peace in literature
Andrew Strombeck in his office

Wright State English professor Andrew Strombeck uses works from Dayton Literary Peace Prize winners in a course how literature addresses conflict and promotes peace. Continue reading