Wright State Headlines
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Jan 20
Wright State University explains cost savings/furlough days, workload and uniform healthcare benefits to union leadership
Wright State University values its faculty partners and strives to provide them with top-tier salary and healthcare benefits. Continue reading
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Jan 18
Wright State University Foundation launches Students First Fund
All Wright State students, faculty and staff with a creative concept to promote student success are welcome to apply for a Students First Fund grant. Continue reading
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Jan 17 Statement from Wright State President Cheryl B. Schrader
Wright State General Counsel Larry Chan informed the union we are willing to open negotiations for the 2020 contract at their convenience. Continue reading
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Jan 17
Engineering chair Joseph Slater played leadership role at American Institute of Aerospace and Astronautics forum
Joseph Slater helped organized 101 sessions at the five-day forum, during which 479 papers were presented. Continue reading
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Jan 17
If you ask me…
Research by Tony Gibson, a Ph.D. psychology student, and Nathan Bowling, professor of psychology, will be published in the European Journal of Psychological Assessment. Continue reading
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Alumni Association
Making music
Wright State alum Kris Kropff flourishes as head of music publishing for The Lorenz Corporation
Wright State music graduate Kris Kropff intended to work at music publisher Lorenz Corporation for six months. Nearly 20 years later, she’s the company’s president. Continue reading
Metal mettle
Wright State sculptor Landon Crowell creates aerial sculpture for new PNC Arts Annex
New sculpture by Landon Crowell, fine arts technician in the Department of Art and Art History, features an optical illusion for viewers. Continue reading
Red rock romance
Wright State alum Sara Toms-Bergquist works as earth and environmental education ranger near Sedona
Wright State grad Sara Toms-Bergquist turned her love of geology into a career as a park ranger. Continue reading
Alumni Achievement Awards honor Wright State’s finest
The Alumni Association recognized the accomplishments of four Wright State alumni and an honorary alumna during Homecoming Weekend. Continue reading
Alexa, who is Joe Jessup?
Joe Jessup ’98 is paving the way for innovation at Amazon, one Alexa at a time
The senior manager of software development on Amazon’s Alexa, Joe Jessup established a scholarship to support undergraduate business and computer science students at Wright State. Continue reading
Supporting democracy in coffee country
International observer of Colombian elections is the latest role for Wright State alumnus and Foreign Service Officer James Mosher
Two-time Wright State grad James Mosher has worked around the world as part of the U.S. Foreign Service. Continue reading
Take me to Wakanda
Alumna Hannah Beachler ’05 creates her vision of fictional world as production designer in Marvel’s 'Black Panther'
The Wright State Alumni Association named Hannah Beachler ’05 the winner of its 2018 Alumna of the Year Award. Continue reading
Stagecraft
Wright State alum Cameron Holsinger and former student King David Jones have major roles in 'Hamilton'
Cameron Holsinger is the first assistant stage manager for “Hamilton” on Broadway, while King David Jones is a “swing” for several characters in the traveling production of the hit musical. Continue reading
Poster popularity
Wright State SOPP student Peyton Jones honored for posters at Ohio Psychological Association Convention
Peyton Jones, who is pursuing his Psy.D. at Wright State, was honored for his poster exploring psychological assessments of people whose assigned sex at birth does not match their gender identity. Continue reading
Nicole Scherzinger tells students to be ‘relentless’ during special visit to Wright State
Nicole Scherzinger, who attended Wright State from 1996 to 1999, received the 2017 Alumna of the Year Award from the university’s Alumni Association. Continue reading
