Wright State Headlines
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Nov 16
Wright State University to pay $1M to federal government in agreement to resolve foreign visa issues
Wright State University announced Nov. 16 that it has reached an agreement with the federal government to resolve questions and problems that arose when former university employees mishandled H-1B visa applications. Continue reading
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Nov 16
Chain reaction
Graduates of Wright State’s Supply Chain Management Program find success at Crown Equipment. Continue reading
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Nov 16
Raiders ready to dance
Raiderthon, Wright State ‘s dance marathon, takes place Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. in the Student Union Apollo Room. Continue reading
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Nov 15
Weekend of innovation
Students from a variety of majors dreamed up ways military medics could evaluate injured personnel from the battlefield during Innovation Weekend, sponsored by the College of Science and Mathematics. Continue reading
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Nov 15
From the heart
For the eighth consecutive year, Wright State University students, faculty and staff made “Cards for Kids” for patients at Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading
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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
Leaving your legacy
On Aug. 13, a new bench was installed by the Wright State Ground Department in Alumni Grove, in the area between the Student Union, the Russ Engineering Center and the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building. Continue reading
Power of persistence
Wright State alum James Dahlman does pioneering work in biomedical engineering
James Dahlman, who graduated from Wright State with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, was named one of “35 Innovators Under 35” by the MIT Technology Review. Continue reading
