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Associate French professor Kirsten Halling helped spur growth of Wright State’s French program, led French Immersion Days and nurtured appreciation of France.

Father and son work together at the National Museum of the United States Air Force and in Wright State's Public History program.

Grabbing a box of Bill’s doughnuts and Starbucks coffee, Melissa Spirek, Ph.D., hurried to the Cox Media Center in Dayton for a meeting that would transform the mass communication program at Wright State University. Spirek, chair of Wright State’s Department of …

Kate Hoover Because of the experienced pro-fessors and array of practical courses the communication department at Wright State University offers, my future is filled with incredible opportunities. As an internal and external communication writer for Woolpert, an architecture and engineering …

World War I had a profound impact on culture, society, and government in the United States, but many Americans neither realize it nor “think of it as their war,” says Wright State history professor Paul Lockhart. Lockhart and other Wright …

To the soldier stationed in the war zone of mountainous central Afghanistan, the 10-year-old Afghan boy who bobbed around their camp was a welcome relief from the danger-induced stress. The boy would greet them with “What’s up?”—the first English words he …

Wright State English professor Sally Lamping will research the Australian education system and how it educates immigrants as a Fulbright Senior Research Scholar.

Newspaper veteran Ray Marcano is helping the next generation of journalists by teaching digital media to Wright State students.

Joanne Huist Smith chronicles how an act of kindness helped her family cope with a tragic loss in a new holiday memoir.

Deena Ware, ’06 MPA, ’02 Urban Affairs Dundee, Florida’s new assistant town manager When new Assistant Town Manager Deena Ware looks at Dundee, she sees potential. "I think it's a great small town," Ware said. "The commission seems like they're ready to go, they want to be progressive. They have new