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Mar 9, 2015
Excerpt In addition to being a fine collaboration between two of the Miami Valley’s most venerable institutions, the upcoming presentation of Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem” is the fulfillment of a family’s lifelong wish. The institutions are the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra …
Mar 6, 2015
Our featured alum is 1982 Communication graduate Lt. Col. John W. McCance. We asked him asked a few questions to gain insight for our Communication majors: 1. What advice would you give a freshman majoring in Communication? Embrace every opportunity to learn about communication channels, processes, and careers.  Take advantage of on-campus opportunities such as WWSU, The Guardian, or on or off campus co-op positions.  Look as your college experience as a “career” one that will help you build...
Mar 5, 2015
By Samuel Huist Department of Communication Intern Before she was busy conducting interviews with celebrities like Rihanna, Robert Downey Jr. and Cody Simpson, Mix 107.7 radio personality Gina Ferraro studied Mass Communication at Wright State University. "I went to a really small high school (New Knoxville) and graduated with 40 people so Wright State was perfect for me," said the 34-year-old Ferraro. "It was big enough that I felt like I was in college, but it wasn't big enough to get lost...
Mar 4, 2015
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Michael Ham ’13 Urban Affairs.  Michael was named the 2014 Outstanding Young Man of the Year at the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce annual award banquet in February. The award has been given since 1954 and is the highest honor that can be bestowed on a Troy citizen; it recognizes people under the age of 40 whom the city feels have distinguished themselves in their careers and through community contributions. Michael states he was completely surprised by the honor, and he is deeply appreciative of...
Mar 4, 2015
Wright State students received eight awards in the annual Ohio Valley Model Arab League Conference at Miami University.
Mar 3, 2015
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, February 28, 2015. Professors Cipriano, Broadstock, Du, Doran, Alvarez ,Dona and Chair of the Department, Marie Hertzler 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...
Mar 3, 2015
The College of Liberal Arts is pleased to announce that Professor Mary L. Rucker will be appointed the Chair of the Department of Communication starting July 1, 2015. Dr. Rucker comes to the position with administrative experience as the Communication Studies Degree track chair and former COM 1010 (Essentials of Public Address) director. Dr. Rucker earned her Ph.D. in Organizational Communication from Purdue University with a research focus on Political Communication. Before she joined the...
Mar 3, 2015
Contemporary a cappella singing camp for collegiate and high school students, adults and professionals, will return to Wright State June 23–28.
Feb 27, 2015
Wright State philosophy/religion major John Klugh is a soldier in Ahimsa’s Army, the university’s peace and nonviolence club, which he helped found two years ago.
Feb 26, 2015
On February 11th, the Arabic club had a very successful bake sale!  Delicious baklawas, knafas, chocolate covered pretzels, chocolate covered with Halal marshmallows, buckeyes, brownies, s'mores cookies were available for sale. The Arabic club raised $98. The left over goods were offered to the Arabic Club movie night event.  

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