Jan 27, 2016
By: Jesse Schrote schrote.2@wright.edu
Andy Sedlak is a reporter for WHIO and a 2010 graduate of the Department of Communication at Wright State University, who credits the hands-on experience he gained at WSU for preparing him for his career.
Sedlak developed a love for writing in high school and once he arrived at Wright State he began working as a deejay at WWSU 106.9 FM, he worked at the radio station and for the Guardian
“I began working at WWSU and I was hooked,” Sedlak said. “There...
Jan 27, 2016
The Wright State Alumni Association invites students, alumni and "Jeopardy!" fans to attend the watch party on Feb. 2.
Jan 25, 2016
On January 25, 2016, Arabic professor Amira Orr invited students to the Study Abroad Fair to learn about the 2016 ambassador program to Jordan. Students learned about Jordan's rich history, culture and language. They were very excited to have the opportunity to visit Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world and Almaghtass where Jesus was baptized. Students were also interested in learning about the customized Middle Eastern cooking classes that this program offers.
Jan 25, 2016
Congratulations to French majors Sallina Poole, Lexis Gillette-Corsi and Sarah Koraym with special guest appearance of Katherine Faulkner for their senior video project!
C'est fantastique!
French 1020 Video Project
Jan 25, 2016
Congratulations Elizabeth Kimmel! Elizabeth was selected for the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance’s Next Generation Nonprofit Leaders Program (NextGen).
The program provides internship stipends to students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Supporting the completion of the CNP by eliminating the barrier of an unpaid internship, the program produces high quality internship experiences.
The selection is a nationally-recognized honor and an important milestone in receiving...
Jan 24, 2016
The Spanish Club movie night on January 22, 2016, featured the Argentinian movie "Nueve Reinas" (2000). A large crowd of Spanish Club "miembros" attended and enjoyed this fun night!
Jan 22, 2016
On January 21, 2016, students learned about the unique opportunity to travel to Amman, Jordan this coming summer. Arabic professor, Amira Orr gave a presentation about the different unique places they will visit: Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world, the Dead Sea, and "Almaghtass" where Jesus was baptized as well as many other cities.
She also talked about the activities that the students will experience in Jordan. For example, they will learn about the Middle Eastern cuisine through...
Jan 22, 2016
Graduates of Wright State's Motion Pictures program worked on several films featured at the Sundance Film Festival.
Jan 20, 2016
On Wednesday, February 3, at 6:00 p.m. in the Pathfinder Lounge, Student Union, Wright State alumnus and fiction writer James Brubaker will give a poetry reading. James Brubaker is the author of the story collection Liner Notes (Subito Press) and the forthcoming collection Death Sphere: (Science) Fictions, winner of the 2014 Pressgang Prize. His work has appeared in Sundog Lit, Hobart, Beloit Fiction Journal, Zoetrope: All Story, Indiana Review, Blue Mesa Review, and many other journals. After...
Jan 20, 2016
Series begins with a lecture on "Sports and the Absent History of the Harlem Renaissance" on Jan. 29 and a panel discussion on "Women and African-Americans in Baseball History" on Feb. 10.