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Mar 13, 2016
The Department of Modern Languages participated in the Spring Raiders Open house. This event was well attended and was hosted at the Student Union on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Professors Daddah, Abadie, Du, Alvarez, Orr and Garrido were on deck to provide information and talk to new students about the various Modern Languages programs. Students learned about majors and minors, study abroad/ambassadors programs and much more. This event was extremely successful, fun and informative!
Mar 13, 2016
French professors Abadie, Halling, Daddah and Chinese professors Broadstock & Du attended the 2016 OFLA (Ohio Foreign Language Association) & CSTCFL annual conference in Columbus, Ohio on March 10th and 11th.   Professors Abadie and Halling conducted the “Prose Combat: Contemporary French Songs as Authentic Texts” workshop. In this workshop, the presenters shared a variety of strategies for using popular French music to develop cultural and linguistic competency. Emphasis was placed on...
Mar 13, 2016
On March 12, 2016 Profesoras María Astudillo and Michelle Cipriano along with Franciso Marqués, Spanish Club President, attended el Día de Inmersión en Español held at Fairmont High School in Kettering. Profesora Astudillo and Francisco Marqués were group leaders and Profesora Cipriano co-lead a vocabulary game for the students from Fairmont, Carroll, and Alter high schools. After a morning full of fun and interactive activities and a delicious lunch of authentic Mexican food, Profesoras...
Mar 10, 2016
Lee Furry, a Wright State motion pictures graduate and local news videographer, turned his interest in Star Wars models into a thriving business.
Mar 9, 2016
The College of Liberal Arts has selected Mr. Joseph Panfile to represent the college at the 2016 WSU Research Celebration to be held on April 15.  Panfile is one of just seven students, one from each college, who will present their work at the first plenary session beginning at 8:50 in the Apollo Room. He will speak on “Legalism and Communal Obligations in the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381,” a study he developed under the direction of Dr. Christopher Beck.       
Mar 9, 2016
Published in Science magazine, the survey examined how public school teachers are teaching climate change in the classroom.
Mar 7, 2016
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Ethan Harris and Moses Kamanzi, current MPA graduate students, recently competed in the NASPAA multi-national academic competition. Ethan and Moses traveled to Indiana University to compete in the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration Student Simulation Competition. Over 300 universities were invited to compete at 8 different regional sites around the world. The brightest minds studying public administration from across the world showed up to represent their...
Mar 4, 2016
Excerpt Tom Hanks will be busy in his visit to Dayton next month. Officials from Wright State University laid out the timeline for Hanks’ April 19 visit to the school, which will feature chances for the Oscar-winning actor to visit with …
Mar 4, 2016
Tom Hanks will help dedicate the newly renovated Center for Motion Pictures and celebrate the success of the university's $150 million Rise. Shine. campaign.
Mar 1, 2016
On Tuesday, February 23rd, Dr. Pascale Abadie’s French culture through social media class met with Jean-Francois Flechet, founder of the successful chain of Cincinnati restaurants: Tastes of Belgium. Over dinner, the students were able to interview  Jean-Francois Flechet and learn more about how he flourished in a country much different from his own. The Belgian entrepreneur shared his love for his profession, his experiences and savoir-faire. Taking the study of French culture through social...

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