Famous Visits through the Decades
Wright State has been fortunate enough to welcome numbers of individuals to campus. Those visits include state representatives, presidents, cultural icons, and many more.
Below are a few of Wright State's memorable visits through the decades.
1960s
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1960's Visits
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1968: Dick Gregory
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| | 1968: Peter Jennings |
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1969: Abby Hoffman
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1970's Visits
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| 1978: Jean Kennedy Smith |
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1971: Alex Haley
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| 1979: Jane Fonda & Tom Hayden |
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1980's Visits
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| 1980: Ralph Nader |
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| | 1983: Bill Russell |
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| 1985: James Meredith |  | |
1989: Alan Arkin
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| | 1986: Vincent Price |
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1990's Visits
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| 1990: C. Everett Koop |
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| 1992: Dick Vitale |
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| | 1992: Bill Clinton |
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| | 1997: Martin Sheen |
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2000's Visits
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| 2000: George Bush |
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2001: Peter Yarrow (and Shelley Goldenberg)
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2003: Dr. Henry Louis Gates
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| | 2004: Julian Bond |
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