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William Roger Johnson, III, Computer & Telecommunications Services
William Roger Johnson, III, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 26, 2018. William had served in the United States Navy and had retired from the Computer and Telecommunications Services at Wright State University. He was preceded in death by his father William Roger Johnson Jr. and son William Roger Johnson IV. He is survived by…
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DDN: Former Wright State president quietly retires with hand-written note
The note, which was addressed to outgoing provost Tom Sudkamp, was dated Nov. 17 but made Hopkins’ retirement official as of Wednesday, Jan. 31.
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DDN: WSU research arm tries to rebuild reputation amid investigations
Administrators say Wright State’s research arm, which provides research and development services to various businesses and government agencies like Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, is important for the university’s future
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DDN: WSU projects $3.5-million enrollment drop but no state fiscal watch
WSU is expected to incur around a 2 percent decline in enrollment that will amount to around a $3.5-million loss in revenue next fall
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DDN: Wright State faculty rally for better contract
In November, the union created a plan that would allow it to strike if a deal on a contract is not reached. Then in December news broke that the Wright State administration was developing a policy to furlough faculty if the university continued to struggle with its finances.
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DDN: Wright State budget forum becomes negotiating table for faculty union
Members of Wright State’s chapter of the Association of American University Professors are threatening to strike if a deal is not reached.
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Archdeacon: Wright State’s ‘G.O.A.T.’ soars to the top again
Story of January 20, 2018, by Tom Archdeacon, sports columnist for the Dayton Daily News Because her high school career was such a roller-coaster ride, with some trumpeted success that twice gave way to seasons of suspension, once for a whole year, Kim Demmings had to keep turning her uniform back in. With no dibs…
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DDN: WSU settles for nearly $2 million with feds over student aid issues
Wright State was unable to provide documentation showing that all the students it administered federal aid to actually attended classes prior to withdrawing from the university
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Archdeacon: By any name, Wright State has a force in Love
Just before he got to Wright State from Geneva, Illinois, Loudon Love changed his last name from Vollbrecht to Love.
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Patsy Lou Wilson Falkner, 84, Office of the Registrar
Patsy Lou Wilson Falkner, 84, was born on May 4, 1933 at home, Glomawr, Perry County, Ky., to parents Richard Rickett and Troy Gibson Rickett. Her early childhood was spent in Tinsley, Ky. She came to Dayton in 1944 and received her high school diploma at Northridge H.S. in June 1950.
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Archdeacon: Wright State coach’s dad still fervent
Dick Nagy, a longtime college coach and the father of Wright State coach Scott Nagy, is still in the game
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Archdeacon: WSU senior Grant Benzinger to coach: ‘I gotta hole in my hip!’
The Raiders tough guy was being put to the test one more time Thursday night.
Upcoming Events
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Wright State Retirees Picnic
Wright State University retirees and friends are invited to a picnic on Saturday, Sept. 19, 1:30–4:30 p.m., in Rotary Park, 2260 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, OH 45432.
See what’s coming up in our Events Calendar