News

Wright State Homecoming activities to light up campus

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Reilly Dixon

Wright State’s Homecoming Week offers students, alumni and friends a flurry of activity on the Dayton Campus from Sept. 29 to Oct. 4. Continue reading →

Social life

Alana Brookshire aiming for career as Army social worker

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Jim Hannah

ROTC cadet Alana Brookshire is studying social work at Wright State in order to fulfill her dream of serving as a social worker in the U.S. Army. Continue reading →

German guide

Wright State’s Dane Thor Daniel among U.S. research ambassadors for universities in Germany

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Jim Hannah

Lake Campus history professor Dane Thor Daniel selected by Germany’s national academic agency to serve as a research ambassador for universities in Germany. Continue reading →

‘Fences’ review – Wright State University – The American family in conflict

Excerpt August Wilson’s tremendously visceral 1987 Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “Fences,” among the finest inclusions in his remarkable 10-play “Pittsburgh Cycle” chronicling the African-American experience in the 20th century, opens Wright State University’s 40th anniversary season with emotionally riveting … Continue reading →

Wright State launches major WWI project with concert of music from the Great War

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State history and music programs are collaborating on a concert of popular songs from the Great War, the first program in CELIA’s yearlong commemoration of the start of World War I. Continue reading →

Industry Open House at College of Engineering and Computer Science expected to draw employers

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Jim Hannah

The College of Engineering and Computer Science will host a recruiting event and dedicate its Brandeberry Career Development Center during an open house Oct. 3. Continue reading →

A bevy of Wright State University Homecoming festivities Sept. 29–Oct. 4

Excerpt Wright State University invites students, alumni and friends to campus to participate in the 2014 Homecoming festivities Sept. 29–Oct. 4. Wright State students will celebrate Homecoming with a week of activities that will conclude Saturday, Oct. 4, when alumni … Continue reading →

Mars mission science team includes Wright State professor, OhioLINK patron

Concept illustration of the MAVEN spacecraft near Mars

Excerpt Wright State University Research Professor Jane L. Fox, Ph.D., is waiting eagerly for MAVEN—short for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN—to swing gently into the orbit of Mars. A faculty member since 1995, Fox has been studying planetary atmospheres since … Continue reading →

Rock and roll doctor

Engineering professor Joe Tritschler doubles as prolific musician

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Bob Mihalek

Joe Tritschler has toured the world as a musician, built a home recording studio, earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and now teaches in the College of Engineering and Computer Science.
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Presidential Lecture Series to bring new perspectives, fresh ideas to Wright State

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Reilly Dixon

Wright State’s Presidential Lecture Series kicks off with Nairoby Otero, a renowned actress, writer, producer, speaker and first-generation Cuban-American, on Sept. 30. Continue reading →