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Outstanding Collaborative Unit

Rowdy 500
Posted on August 9, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2013

An on-campus food drive during homecoming week with a goal of collecting 500 food items, Rowdy 500 far exceeded expectations as participating employees  collected 700 items and $102 for the Food Pantry. The combined effort of members of the Alumni … Continue reading →

Globetrotting Wright State librarian Sue Polanka brings e-book knowledge to International Lima Book Fair

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Reilly Dixon

Picture a librarian and what do you see? Continue reading →

Wright State to host workshop for afterschool providers

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Bob Mihalek

Afterschool program providers will learn techniques to help kids stay active and eat well during a workshop on Aug. 9 at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Spirit of Innovation (Classified)

Becky Valekis
Posted on August 8, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2013

Becky Valekis’ may be an administrative support coordinator in the university Office of Annual Giving, but her colleagues consider her the “glue that holds the department together.” Continue reading →

Spirit of Innovation

Raidersgiving
Posted on August 7, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2013

The quarters-to-semesters transition affected many things across campus in 2012, including the amount of time students had to go home for Thanksgiving. Continue reading →

Chinese museum officials tour cultural heritage sites in Dayton

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Jim Hannah

Chinese officials from a world-class museum at a spectacular archaeological reserve and mausoleum of China’s first emperor will be arriving at Wright State… Continue reading →

Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence

Joe Deer
Posted on August 6, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2013

Joe Deer, M.F.A., is the rare theatre scholar equally at home in the classroom, the rehearsal studio, or writing for professional publications… Continue reading →

Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research

Stefan Pugh
Posted on August 6, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2013

Stefan Pugh, Ph.D., is the man who saved a language. Continue reading →

Outstanding Lecturer

Dennis Hance
Posted on August 6, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2013

Dennis Hance has served as an adjunct faculty member since 2000 and full-time lecturer of mechanical engineering at Wright State’s Lake Campus since 2011. Continue reading →