Monthly Archives: July 2018

Smart play

Wright State engineering students Trevor Nartker, Ivan Frasure and Jace Robinson receive prestigious SMART scholarships

Wright State engineering students Trevor Nartker, Ivan Frasure and Jace Robinson will work at the Air Force Research Laboratory after completing their master’s degrees, supported by scholarships from the Defense Department. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, News, Student Profile, Undergraduate |

Explore potential projects at next strategic planning mini-summit on July 13

The session will feature the “idea marketplace,” during which each of the 15 strategic initiative working groups will put on display the project ideas they have proposed for the strategic plan. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Around Campus, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Strategic Planning |

Wright State’s Alex Sogard promoted to head baseball coach

Alex Sogard, an assistant coach at Wright State for the last two years, replaces Jeff Mercer, who accepted the head coach position at Indiana. Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, News, Staff |

Magnetic force

Wright State business student Jacob Hunkeler starts his own advertising business using car magnets

Jacob Hunkeler, a management information systems major, runs an advertising company out of his home that uses car magnets to deliver commercial messages. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Home news sidebar, Info. Systems & Supply Chain Management, News |

Convocation ceremony marks start of medical education for class of 2022

The Boonshoft School of Medicine will welcome 120 students during a special ceremony on July 8, formally marking the start of their medical education. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News |

Fit for Florence

Wright State art historian Caroline Hillard wins prestigious Harvard fellowship to write a book on the Renaissance

Caroline Hillard, associate professor of art and art history, will spend a year in Florence, Italy, researching the Etruscan influence on the Renaissance. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Faculty, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Research |

In sync

Students and instructors from around the world could be found on Wright State University’s campus June 24-29 singing their hearts out during Camp A Cappella. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Liberal Arts, News, Student Union, Videos |

Wright State grad, Wright-Patt engineer/guitarist makes a joyful noise in business

Excerpt A Wright-Patterson Air Force Base electrical engineer has stepped into the competitive market of electric guitar effects pedals, helping guitarists shape their sound — and creating a new business along the way. Mike Trombley, 26, is a Troy resident … Continue reading

Posted in Electrical Engineering, Wright State in the News |

Friend in need

Wright State percussion student Tyler Ohlemacher honored with a donation from grateful alum Jacob Huff

Wright State University students Jacob Huff and Tyler Ohlemacher built a deep and lasting friendship. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Fine and Performing Arts, Giving, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Work, Social Work & Human Services, Student Union |