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Jun 22, 2015
The Ambassador trip to Munich, led by Dr. Sturdevant and Frau Powers, was a great success! 11 students enjoyed the sights, sounds and tastes of Germany from May 25 - June 10, 2015. Together, they took thousands of photos and enjoyed the sights of Bavaria, Germany and Salzburg, Austria. They reconnected with a WSU graduate who minored in German, Kendra Horner.  She is teaching English in Jena, Germany and grateful for her ESL certification from WSU. The group also met up with Madison Geiling and...
Jun 16, 2015
A group of Wright State staff has gone through miles of yarn to create more than 400 items for those in need.
Jun 15, 2015
New book by Drew Swanson, an assistant history professor at Wright State, was named the year’s best book on agricultural history by the Agricultural History Society.
Jun 11, 2015
Wright State University’s Department of Communication and WSU’s Paul Lawrence Dunbar Library’s Special Collections & Archives, held their 6th annual Living Legends Lecture series event in Wright State’s Dunbar Library on May 29. This year, Statehouse reporter, Laura Bischoff made history for having 106 front-page articles in 2014., which is more than any other reporter in history of the Dayton Daily News.  Following Ty Greenlees (2010), Jeff Bruce (2011), Tom Archdeacon (2012), D.L Stewart...
Jun 2, 2015
Wright State motion pictures student William Crotty inspired the creation of Dayton's Miracle League baseball field for children and young adults with disabilities.
May 29, 2015
40 under forty
When the Dayton Business Journal announced its 40 under Forty for 2015, we were not too surprised to see so many Wright State graduates and employees on the list, including four from our department! Congratulations to Mitch Bailey ‘14 and Mike Wiehe ‘01, Master of Public Administration graduates, Sarah Williams ‘04, Urban Affairs graduate and Robert Scott ‘05, Urban Affairs minor.
May 29, 2015
Excerpt “The Stoics had the insight that the prospect of death can actually make our lives much happier than they would otherwise be,” (William Irvine) says. “You’re supposed to allow yourself to have a flickering thought that someday you’re going …
May 28, 2015
Joyce Smith, administrative support coordinator for equity and inclusion, received the Diversity Visionary Award from Insight into Diversity magazine.
May 27, 2015
French Instructor, Karine Daddah taught the first section of her FR 4940 “La cuisine dans le cinéma français” class last week. This course entails the analysis of four French movies, each highlighting the cultural, social, and historical importance of food in every facet of French life. Under her guidance, the students recreate recipes introduced in the films in a hands-on workshop that culminates in authentic French meals and French “convivialité.” The cooking workshop takes place at the...
May 26, 2015
Wright State’s Special Collections and Archives and the Dayton Metro Library partner to create a searchable online archive of the most complete run of Wright brothers newspapers available to date.

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