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October 18-October 24, 2009


 

JOIN IN THIS FUN KICK OFF EVENT FOR BASKETBALL AS ATHLETICS PRESENTS:       
       HALLOWEEN HOOPS ON OCTOBER 29, NUTTER CENTER, 6:30 – 8:30 P.M.

                                                 

   

For more information contact Corey Griest at corey.griest@wright.edu, 775-2771


MULTICULTURAL HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION
Wednesday, October 28
Student Union Apollo Room
5-9:30 p.m.
The Multicultural Halloween Celebration (MHC) is a huge annual cultural program that is hosted by all student organizations at Wright State University. It is a Fall collective celebration of the many ways that Autumn, Harvest, or Halloween is celebrated in the many cultures throughout the world.

This is an annual event - our 10th this year - and we annually have an audience of 1500 students, staff, faculty, and members of the Dayton community who attend this evening of fun, foods, and entertainments around the world.

Admission is free to students, faculty, and staff with WSU ID,

$10.00 for the general public, and $7.00 for kids ages 5-12.

For more information contact:  Thomas Nguyen, nguyen.41@wright.edu



UNIVERSITY NIGHT AT THE DAYTON OPERA: LA TRAVIATA
Friday, October 23rd
Students – get your $15.00 tickets now! Purchase ticket vouchers NOW at the Student Union Box Office by October 22nd.
In opera’s most heart-wrenching drama, Violetta, the beautiful call girl (think Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman) gives up her glamorous life to follow her heart and the handsome aristocrat, Alfredo. Come and see why La Traviata is considered one of the top ten all-time opera favorites!
Ticket Voucher includes:
            -Free RTA bus ride to and from the performance (bus leaves from RTA bus stop in front of the Student Union at 5:50 p.m.)
            - Free pre-performance reception at Boston Stoker and 2nd Street, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
(Seats will be assigned at the reception. Must come to the reception to redeem voucher for show ticket.)
            - Admission to La Traviata performance, Schuster Center, 8:00 p.m.
            *For more information contact Culture Works at (937) 222-2787


2010 ORIENTATION/FIRST WEEKEND TEAM LEADER
The selection to be a member of WSU’s Orientation/First Weekend Team is an honor as-well-as a rewarding opportunity for professional and personal growth. Each year, the Office of Enrollment Management selects a group of mature and dedicated undergraduate student leaders to assist with implementing Orientation/First Weekend programs.  Orientation/First Weekend Leaders serve as peer educators, group facilitators, performers, resource contacts, and role models to incoming and transfer students; also assisting their families making a smooth transition to WSU both academically and socially. 
"ORIENTATION LEADERS" will mentor groups of first year students through the 2010 Orientation program scheduled the summer prior to classes, May – September 2010.
“FIRST WEEKEND LEADERS" will mentor groups of first year students through the 2010 First Weekend Institutes program scheduled the weekend prior to Fall Quarter 2010 classes. 

Applications (Phase One):  Applications are now available and can be picked up in the Office of Enrollment Management located in 210 Medical Sciences Building.  Applicants must return a completed application along with two Orientation/First Weekend Leader Recommendation Forms (included in the application packet) to 210 Medical Sciences Building no later than 5:00pm Monday, November 2, 2009.
Contact:  Keturah McNeary (mcneary.2@wright.edu) or
Whitney Benson (benson.21@wright.edu) for more information at (937) 775-4299.
Be the person who makes a difference for our incoming students!


RELAY FOR LIFE TEAMS
The time has come for the fight against cancer. We need your help!! Even though Relay for Life is not until Spring, we are starting NOW! Cancer never stops, so fundraising should not either. This year, we want to reach new goals for teams at the event. If you are interested in having a team please send us an e-mail to wsurelay.recruit@gmail.com with your name, main e-mail, and phone number. Team meetings will be starting soon so please let us know as soon as possible!

Thank you so much for helping us fight for a cure!
For more information contact:  Shana Cunningham, cunningham.62@wright.edu or
Davy Fogler, fogler.2@wright.edu



BROTHER 2 BROTHER SYMPOSIUM

Saturday, October 17

1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Student Union Atrium

Calling all African American men at WSU to come out and join us in a discussion which serves as a follow up to the Hill Harper Diversity lecture series at UD.  We will be discussing several issues and situations that affect our demographic holistically.
For more information contact Devon White at white.216@wright.edu


BSU PRESENTS FLAG FOOTBALL

Saturday, October 10th

10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

Football Field

This is a flag football competition between WSU students
For more information please contact Greg Hamilton at Hamilton.71@wright.edu


KYSS WALK-A-THON

Saturday, October 17th

10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Wright State Campus side walk- S.U. area

KySS walk-a-thon is benefiting the local KySS chapter of Dayton.  KySS provides support to children with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders and their families.  There is a registration fee which will include the walk, t-shirt, and snacks after the walk.
For more information contact Brooke Houston at brookie_81@yahoo.com


SWING DANCE LESSONS

Monday, October 18th

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Studio B in Student Union

Ever wanted to learn to dance? Come join the Swing Dance Club! This is a perfect time for beginners to start!  We will be starting an introduction to East Coast Swing and Lindy Hop.

For more information contact Ashley Grinstead at grinstead.4@wright.edu

RHYTHM IN THE RATH

Monday, October 19th

8pm-10pm

Rathskellar

University Activities Board Rhythm in Rath is an event that gives music artists a chance to showcase their abilities as well as open up the Rathskellar to WSU students.  This event is essentially a mini concert for the students, by singers or bands that are relatively new to the music world, but have the potential to be good.
For more information please contact Blakely Cheatham at cheathmam.11@wright.edu


SOLAR OBSERVING WEDNESDAYS

Wednesday, October 21st

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Quad

Join the Astronomy Club for safe solar observing (visible and hydrogen-alpha) on the Wright State University Quad. Also, an information table will be present to answer any questions you may have about the Astronomy Club. Students, faculty, and staff can stop by and chat about the Sun, astronomy in general, and/or our club and its activities.

For more information contact Patrick Craig at craig.7@wright.edu


RHYTHM IN THE RATH

Monday, October 19th

8pm-10pm

Rathskellar

University Activities Board Rhythm in Rath is an event that gives music artists a chance to showcase their abilities as well as open up the Rathskellar to WSU students.  This event is essentially a mini concert for the students, by singers or bands that are relatively new to the music world, but have the potential to be good.
For more information please contact Blakely Cheatham at cheathmam.11@wright.edu


THINK PINK WEEK

All week Zeta Tau Alpha will have a table on the Quad, selling baked good items and chances on great raffle prizes to raise money for the American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awareness.


THINK PINK WEEK: PINK PIG OUT

Wednesday, October 21st

10:00am – 3:00pm

The Quad

Join Zeta Tau Alpha in promoting its national philanthropy, breast cancer education and awareness at our 2009 Think Pink Week, Eat Pink Bake Sale! Sign up for ZTA’s Pink Pig Out Yoplait yogurt eating contest in support of Yoplait yogurt Save Breast Cancer Mission.
For more information contact Lauren Vallo at vallo.3@wright.edu


GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENT PANEL

Thursday, October 22nd

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

060 Rike Hall

This is an opportunity for undergraduates to gain knowledge of, apply, being accepted, and making your way through graduate and professional school.
For more information contact Deborah Strahorn at strahorn.3@wright.edu


PHI ALPHA THETA – HISTORY CLUB MOVIE NIGHT

Friday, October 23rd

7:00pm – 10:30pm

158 Rike Hall

Phi Alpha Theta and History Club are presenting “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” This comedy is not only historical, it’s hysterical. Join us.
For more information contact Naomi Cowan-Barkley at cowan-barkley.2@wright.edu


PASIONATELY PINK DANCE—NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS

Saturday, October 24th

7:0pm – 11:00pm

Rathskeller

Why looking Fly and Flashy come help support Breast Cancer Awareness. This is a great cause, and portion of the proceeds will be donated to breast cancer research. 
For more information contact Kimberly Stevens at stevens.71@wright.edu


 


 


 


 


 

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