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College of Engineering and Computer Science to celebrate 25 years

University officials, former deans will review progress and preview the future
Photo of engineers manipulating 3D image in the Appenzeller Visualization Laboratory.

Wright State University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate its 25th anniversary Friday, May 11, with a Research Showcase… Continue reading

Follow the Phantom: Opening Night

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In the final episode of the series, Casey Jordan shares his excitement about the show’s opening night. Continue reading

Wright State works to unlock secrets of learning

Photo of Wright State teachers meeting with teacher from a local school.

They look for “the look.” It’s the revealing expression on the face of a student that shows comprehension–understanding something that had once been a mystery. Continue reading

BSOM to host advance screening of HBO’s “The Weight of the Nation”

Four-film documentary series and panel discussion addressing national obesity epidemic

Free and open to the public, this four-film series addresses our country’s obesity epidemic. Continue reading

Raider Recon—Ushering

Student reporter Lara Donnelly, host of the monthly video series Raider Recon, gets dressed up and trains as an usher for Wright State’s upcoming production… Continue reading

Artist Bing Davis to visit Wright State

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Renowned Dayton artist Willis ‘Bing’ Davis will present “The Arts as an Agent of Change” at the Friends of the Libraries’ 33rd annual spring luncheon. Continue reading

DoD basic research discovers new spectroscopic signatures from the “Stuff of Life”

Photo of Dr. Elliott Brown and a Wright State student.

There is hardly a greater discovery during the past century than DNA–deoxyribonucleic acid–the biomolecular material in every cell of the human body. Continue reading

Annual Greek Step Show, Drag Revue live up to billing

Photo of svereral Wright State students performing at the 13th Annual Harley E. Flack Greek Step Show.

The 13th Annual Harley E. Flack Greek Step Show and the Rainbow Alliance’s annual Drag Revue show made for a festive Friday on May 4. Check out some of the best pictures from the two events.

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Senator Sherrod Brown visits Wright State, argues against scheduled student debt interest rate hike

Photo of U.S. Senator from Ohio Sherrod Brown at Wright State University.

Roughly 10,000 students at Wright State University depend on subsidized Stafford loans to go to college. Soon after graduation, they all know they’ll have to pay it back with 3.4% interest. But this summer, that rate could double. Continue reading

Sundance Channel’s “Push Girls” star to visit Wright State

Photo of the four stars of the Sundance Channel's new docu-series, Push Girls.

The show premieres in June, but the Wright State University community will get to see an advance screening of the show Monday, May 7… Continue reading