News and Announcements
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DDN: Marriott drops lawsuit against Wright State for canceled rooms
The lawsuit, which sought at least $170,000 in damages, also named as defendants John McCance, a consultant who helped WSU secure the debate, and his consulting firm as well as the Commission on Presidential Debates
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Patricia Ann (Patty) Vendt, 68, Email and Collaboration Software Administrator, CATS
Patricia Ann (Patty) Vendt, age 68, of Kettering, passed away on October 22, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on Sep 25, 1949.
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DDN: Wright State faculty contract negotiations stalled
“The board is unanimous in its belief that the negotiations are about flexibility,” board chairman Doug Fecher said during a recent trustees meeting
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Ohio Public Retirement System Board approves changes to the COLA program
The Cost of Living Adjustment proposal now heads to the Ohio Legislature
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WSURA re-inaugurates Brown Bag lunches with Professor Paul Leonard
Paul Leonard, former Dayton Mayor and Ohio Lt. Governor, was a member of the Ohio legislature when the WSU Medical School was approved
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Retirees enjoy an outing at the Dayton Hollywood Racino
Racino has become an annual event.
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Medicare retirees probably will see the STRS subsidy increase by 3-4 percent
Richard Williams, the Retiree Association’s STRS representative to the Ohio Council of Higher Education Retirees (OCHER), reports on the October meeting
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DDN: Wright State launches $6.5 million campaign for new archives center
David McCullough and Amanda Wright Lane to spearhead campaign. Louis Shoup and Gary Barlow to have named areas within the center
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DDN: Wright State could merge 4 colleges into 2 as part of reorganization
Wright State University is undergoing a program prioritization process that could result in the merger of multiple departments and even entire colleges
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Ohio Public Retirement System report for September 2017
Peggy Bott reports on OPERS news from the Ohio Council on Higher Education Retirees (OCHER) quarterly meeting
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Kenneth "Ken" Beers, 87, Associate Professor, Aerospace Medicine Residency Program
Kenneth “Ken” Beers, M.D., Colonel, USAF ret., 87, died September 20, 2017, in Vandalia, Ohio. Ken was born in Treichlers, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Muhlenberg College of Allentown, PA, in 1952, received his MD from Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, in 1956, and received a Master of Public Health from the University…
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DDN: WSU firing long-suspended provost; researcher resigns
President Cheryl Schrader says Sundaram Narayanan is charged with “substantial and manifest neglect of duty”
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.
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