Category Archives: Outreach

Celebrating 150 Years of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Lisa Rickey

Paul Laurence Dunbar was born on June 27, 1872, in Dayton, Ohio. He was was one of the first African American literary figures to gain national critical acclaim. On May 2, 1992, Wright State University’s main library was renamed “Dunbar … Continue reading →

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Staff Musings for #ArchivesMonth

Posted on October 27, 2021 by specialcollections

October is #ArchivesMonth, and we couldn’t let it fade away without asking our Special Collections and Archives staff to ponder a few prompts to help share a little about what we do here, some of the amazing things entrusted to … Continue reading →

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Help Us Save History on #WrightDay2Give (Oct. 1)

Posted on September 27, 2021 by specialcollections

Did you know that #WrightDay2Give is coming up this week on Friday, October 1? Your donation to the Special Collections Support Fund will help us care for the amazing treasures that we have been entrusted with (and that we enjoy … Continue reading →

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