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Wright State reaches out to surge of international students

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Jim Hannah

Wright State is poised to reap huge benefits from its popularity with international students, whose numbers have increased by 40 percent this fall to 1,489. Continue reading →

Higher education, degree completion keys to driving prosperity, President Hopkins says

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Jim Hannah

Getting more Ohioans to attend college and complete their degrees is critical to produce a more competitive workforce, Wright State President David R. Hopkins told business leaders. Continue reading →

Sundance alumna and Wright State grad launches Kickstarter campaign for her new documentary

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

With A Single Bullet, the new documentary from Sundance alumna and Wright State motion picture graduate Selena Burks-Rentschler… Continue reading →

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine professor named Gold Humanism Scholar at Harvard Macy Institute

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Cindy Young

Sabrina Neeley, a Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine assistant professor, named a Gold Humanism Scholar at the Harvard Macy Institute 2014 Program for Educators. Continue reading →

Globetrotters

Wright State’s growing international education program is leading students around the world
Posted on September 20, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

On the same day Fabrice Shema, a senior finance major from Paris, France, finished his last bit of coursework in Rike Hall, senior Jordon Coffman from Mercer County helped build and program a robot in Jena, Germany. Separated by an … Continue reading →

Musical Theatre/Acting Preparatory Program to hold auditions for new play

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Bob Mihalek

Actors ages 12 to 18 may audition on Sept. 28 for the Midwest premiere of “Gossip,” a new play that will be performed at Wright State University in December. Continue reading →

Religious historian David Holmes to speak at Wright State

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Reilly Dixon

David L. Holmes, professor emeritus of religious studies at the College of William & Mary, renowned author and historian, to lecture on “The Faiths of the Postwar Presidents.” Continue reading →

Filmmaker in the Spotlight

Through his new documentary, Brent Huffman is raising awareness for archaeological site facing destruction
Posted on September 19, 2013 by Bob Mihalek

Filmmaker Brent Huffman wears many hats when he’s working on a project: director, producer, writer, photographer, editor. But for his latest film, he’s taken on a new role: advocate. Huffman is using his film to try to build awareness for … Continue reading →