Mar 11, 2015
Dr. Norris, director of Crime and Justice Studies at Wright State University, spoke with WDTN on March 10, 2015 about Climate and Crime.
Watch the video.
Mar 11, 2015
Excerpt On March 13 and 14, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, chorus and soloists will perform the War Requiem under the baton of Boston Pops Orchestra conductor Keith Lockhart. The performance is in association with Wright State University’s organization CELIA (Collaborative …
Mar 9, 2015
In what was, in at least one moment, an emotional return to Wright State University, 2012 graduate and current speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives Cliff Rosenberger praised faculty and staff.
Mar 9, 2015
Ethan Harris, current MPA graduate student, recently competed in a national academic competition.
On February 28, Ethan 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 six different regional sites throughout the U.S. The brightest minds studying public administration from across the nation showed up to represent their universities.
The day-long...
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
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...