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DDN: Wright State president: School could learn from branch campus success
Wright State’s Lake Campus in Celina is growing and building, even as the branch’s mother-ship in Dayton has shrunk and suffered a number of setbacks over the last few years.
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One, a poem by Gary Pacernick
A Jew is one who knows that night Can come with the sun, That the earth one stands on Might turn to quicksand And swallow his name, his breath, Or that he might still be In the whale’s belly, That a man laughing unafraid Can the next minute be Job Blind from weeping in the…
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DDN: WSU leaders say painful year set them up for future
“I look at 2017 as a really good year,” said board of trustees chairman Doug Fecher. “We did a lot of good work this last year and I think we’ll see some of it pay off.”
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Judy Preston, 64, senior accountant at Boonshoft School of Medicine
Judy Preston, retired senior accountant, died on Dec. 16, 2017. She worked for Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine for more than 30 years. Preston was born in Paintsville, Kentucky, on Feb. 3, 1953. She graduated from Kettering Fairmont East High School in 1972. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Wright…
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Archdeacon: All eyes on Chelsea Welch, Wright State sensation
Welch came into Thursday’s game — which was infused with some high-decibel delirium from the 1,300-plus cheering schoolkids who filled the lower seats of the arena for the annual kids’ day promotion — as the Horizon League’s preseason player of the year.
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DDN: Wright State faculty union concerned about furlough talk
The Wright State chapter of the American Association of University Professors has been locked into sometimes tense contract negotiations with the school’s administration over the last year.
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Archdeacon: Wright State big man a true student-athlete
Parker Ernsthausen will graduate from Wright State on Saturday with a dual major in accounting and finance and a 3.6 grade-point average
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DDN: Wright State considering employee furloughs if finances don’t improve
The possibility of furloughs is the “only new thing” the administration is considering as a cost saving measure right now
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DDN: Report questions $1.8 million paid by WSU to consultant
The report by Ohio IG Randy Meyer identifies $1.8 million in overpayments or unsupported, questionable or unauthorized payments to Ron Wine and his consulting company since 2009.
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Los Angeles Times: Wright State seeks federal funds for archives center
The university announced in October that it was launching a $6.5-million fundraising campaign for a new home for its historical archives.
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Robert Brown Sibbison, 79, Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
Robert Sibbison was a well-regarded sculptor and a respected fine arts educator. He earned his B.F.A. from The University of Colorado (1961), and his M.F.A from The Cranbrook Academy of Art (1968). Sibbison taught for many years at the Pennsylvania State University and at Wright State University, where he was an assistant professor in the…
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Retiree contributions to the university now reach $1,076,015
As of November 30, 2017, 167 retirees have given $100,639 with five gifts of $5,000 or more this year
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