Apr 23, 2015
On Wednesday April 22, 2015, The Department of Modern Languages hosted its Spring workshop "Interviewing Like a Pro" in the Millett Atrium.
Students worked on their résumé building and interviewing skills with Cintas and our Modern Languages faculty. All majors, minors and students currently enrolled in language courses attended this event.
The event ended with an award ceremony to recognize recent scholarship recipients.
Interviewing Like a Pro program (PDF)
Apr 22, 2015
Excerpt Sondheim, considered the greatest living composer of American musical theater, takes the spotlight in the multimedia musical revue “Sondheim on Sondheim.” The regional premiere of this entertaining and captivating showcase continues through next Sunday inside Wright State University’s intimate …
Apr 22, 2015
Once again Wright State University was well represented in the Dayton Business Journal’s 2015 Forty Under 40 Awards.
Apr 21, 2015
French professors Abadie, Halling, Daddah and WSU French Alumna Kayla Schaub attended the 2015 OFLA (Ohio Foreign Language Association) annual conference in Sandusky, Ohio on April 16th and 17th.
Professors Abadie and Halling conducted the "Change your tune! Beat the Blues by Updating Your French Music Selections" workshop.
In this workshop, they presented biographies of 2014's most successful Francophone performers, along with their catchiest videos and lyrics. Materials provided included...
Apr 20, 2015
Excerpt Wright State University’s Dance Ensemble has invited two local dance companies — Dayton Ballet II and Dayton Contemporary Dance Company II — to join them for this year’s spring dance concerts. The performances are slated for 7 p.m. Thursday, …
Apr 17, 2015
The MPA program and the Center for Urban and Public Affairs would like to wish Hani, Francis, Missi and Elyse the best of luck in their future careers as they graduate this spring with their graduate degrees.
They’ve researched hundreds of topics, written reports, facilitated focus groups, performed countless interviews, represented staff in community meetings, and organized video shoots, among a variety of other tasks. The four have worked as graduate research assistants during their entire...
Apr 17, 2015
On Friday, April 10th, 7 students were nominated for lifetime membership in the Wright State chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, la Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hispánica. These students met the overall requirements for membership, holding a minimum 3.0 GPA in their Spanish courses and a 3.2 overall GPA, as well as having successfully completed at least one course in Hispanic literature or Hispanic culture and civilization.
The Iota Omega chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the only honor society devoted...
Apr 17, 2015
This semester, Francisco Marques-Vuelta taught members of the Spanish Club to play la escoba, a Spanish card game. Students were provided with the rules in both Spanish and English and formed groups of 4 to play. One lucky student even left the event with her very own deck of Spanish playing cards!
Apr 17, 2015
Crime and Justice Studies Program's policing and investigative studies minor emphasizes historical and cross-cultural perspectives, social justice, ethics and effects of court decisions.
Apr 16, 2015
Filmmaker and Wright State faculty member Steven Bognar wrote about the decline of 35-millimeter projection in movie theaters in The New York Times. Published as an op-doc, Bognar’s article features his short film “Last Reel,” which chronicles the final days …