Retirees
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OCHER Report of September 20
The State Teachers Retirement System board is strongly inclined to keep health care benefits for STRS retirees intact
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Donna Schlagheck reports on the first presidential debate at Hofstra University
“The excitement of traveling with 15 WSU students was mixed with bittersweet, but the energy was palpable in Long Island.”
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VP Donna Schlagheck accompanies students to debates
The 15 WSU students going to Hempstead, New York, will get travel, lodging and food fully paid for by sponsors.
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WSU AAUP chapter chides trustees & administration
The AAUP claims that WSU is second highest in the state for the percentage of its payroll that goes to administrators
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More than 150 take voluntary retirement from Wright State
Those taking part in the program represent nearly one-third of WSU’s retirement-eligible employees. This includes 94 staff members, 40 faculty and 20 vice presidents, deans and directors.
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Poem by WSU Emeritus Professor to be read in England by the BBC
David Garrison taught Spanish and Portuguese at Wright State from 1979-2009 and chaired the Department of Modern Languages from 1999-2007
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Playing Bach in the DC Metro by David Lee Garrison
For a story, The Washington Post had a concert violinist wearing jeans, tennis shoes, and a baseball cap stand near a trash can at rush hour in the DC Metro and play Bach on a Stradivarius.
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Two poems by Gary Pacernick
ALL THE WAY We went all the way to Norway How else could I know that we would see August snow. It was like a miracle to be north of the Arctic Circle. THE SEA The sea is a multi-faceted diamond? The sea is kaleidoscope. The sea is a savior. The sea is a murderer…
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Team Katie walks annually for Heart Research
WSU retiree Gail Whitaker’s daughter Katie had heart problems at age 32
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Richard A DeWall—author of proposal for WSU Medical School—passes away at age 89
Virginia Kettering arranged for Dr. DeWall to come to Dayton to start the Open Heart Surgery program at Kettering Memorial Hospital, as well as to serve as Chief of Surgery at the Cox Heart Institute.
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