Joe Deer, director of the Musical Theatre Initiative, right, led a Q&A with Leslie Uggams. Photo

From: Photo Flash: Leslie Uggams Mentors Students at Wright State

Wright State performing arts students received coaching and encouragement from Broadway star Leslie Uggams during her inspiring visit to campus yesterday, January 22, 2015. Tony and Emmy winner Uggams also sang several songs, shared stories from her long career and gave heartfelt advice to an audience of students, faculty and community members in the Herbst Theatre in the Creative Arts Center. Scroll down for photos from her visit!