Wright State Headlines
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Apr 19
Celebrated Wright State alum serving his community as surgeon
Wright State University alum TJ Hufford is blazing trails in bariatric surgery research at One Brooklyn Health in New York City. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
The nine projects that received Students First funding will have far-reaching impacts on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Cosmic collection
Over 200 Mini University preschool students participated in an art project to raise excitement and awareness for the total solar eclipse. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Wright State revives student-faculty collaborative writing journal
The Best Integrated Writing journal showcases Wright State students’ scholarly papers from a wide range of disciplines. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Fulfilling dreams
The family of the late Wright State alum Patrick Daniels helped create an endowment to ensure the personal attendant station can continue to provide essential services to students. Continue reading
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Disability Services
2022 Excellence in Service (Unclassified)
Heather RandoPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022
Heather Rando, associate director of disability services, and the Raiders on the Autism Spectrum Excelling (RASE) Program have made a significant impact on countless students. Continue reading
Marketing advocate
Wright State marketing major Mary Trittschuh advocates for people with developmental disabilities through a summer internship
Marketing major Mary Trittschuh is interning with the Darke County Board of Developmental Disabilities this summer. Continue reading
Office of Disability Services honors scholarship recipients at annual banquet
The Office of Disability Services celebrated the accomplishments of 20 scholarship recipients and presented its Golden Spoke Awards at its annual Scholarship Awards Banquet. Continue reading
Tom Webb appointed to Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council
Tom Webb received a three-year appointment on the Statewide Independent Living Council, which promotes the full access and independence of people with disabilities. Continue reading
The disabled parenting dilemma
Kara Ayers, Ph.D., ’04 has been on the leading edge of the lightly researched topic of struggles faced by parents with disabilities
Kara Ayers is actively involved in disability policy through her work at the University of Cincinnati University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Continue reading
Disability studies expert Jay T. Dolmage to speak on Academic Ableism at virtual Wright State workshop
Part of Wright State’s Inclusive Excellence series, the workshop will be held on Webex on April 7–8. Continue reading
Wright State receives grant from Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation for adaptive outdoor recreation
Wright State’s Office of Disability Services will purchase four off-road, electric, accessible quad bikes for the campus community. Continue reading
Magazine ranks Wright State No. 3 in the nation for its wheelchair-friendly features
New Mobility magazine and the United Spinal Association ranked Wright State University No. 3 in the nation for its wheelchair-friendly features and accessibility. Continue reading
Wright State committees meticulously prepare for campus reopening
Long before Wright State announced plans to return to teaching for the fall semester, many administrators, faculty, staff and students had been working hard to make it happen. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
12 projects selected for the second year of Students First funding
The 12 projects selected for funding will have far-reaching impacts on both the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
