Monthly Archives: December 2020

Wright State business faculty win prestigious Ranyard Medal for analytics research

Anand Jeyaraj and Amir Hassan Zadeh, faculty members in the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, were honored for their paper on the alignment of business and social media strategies. Continue reading

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

Brushing up

International artists and scholars feed artwork of modern languages students in novel project

Modern languages students at Wright State put their feelings to the canvas following virtual seminars with international artists and scholars. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Online Education, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Cardboard commitment

The Nutter Center Virtual Sellout Campaign enables fans to purchase a cardboard cutout of themselves or others that are placed in a seat behind the home and visiting benches during women’s and men’s basketball games. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Athletics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

More than 1,300 students to graduate at Wright State’s virtual fall commencement

Wright State will broadcast the virtual fall commencement ceremony on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube beginning at 10 am on Saturday, Dec. 12. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Biology, Business, Commencement, Coronavirus, Engineering & Computer Science, Environmental Sciences, Ph.D., Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Honors Program, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, Management & International Business, News, Nursing, Kinesiology, & Health Sciences, Science & Mathematics, Undergraduate |

A positive force of energy

Wright State grad student Kelly Lynn Gibson releases book on wellness and women’s empowerment

Kelly Lynn Gibson is a leadership development grad student at Wright State, a mother of four, health coach and fitness professional, head of a company promoting well-being and an author. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Education & Leadership, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Leadership Studies in Education & Organizations, News, Student Profile |

Wright State University Foundation accepting applications for Students First Fund grants

Program supports student success initiatives at the Dayton and Lake Campuses

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

Posted in Giving, Home news sidebar, News, Students First Fund |

Sidney Daily News: Wright State nursing students use augmented reality in patient assessment

Wright State University nursing students have begun using augmented reality to better assess patients, with virtual hearts, lungs and other internal body parts coming to life to enhance the learning experience. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Human interest

Wright State political science alumnus Neal Duiker balances Air Force mega-contracting with serving the homeless

Neal Duiker, a 2003 political science graduate of Wright State, works with the homeless, manages Air Force contracts, is an Iraq war veteran and former AmeriCorps VISTA employee. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Social Sciences and International Studies |

Sidney Daily News: Magazine ranks Wright State No. 3 in the nation for its wheelchair-friendly features

“When it comes to students with disabilities, it’s something we’ve excelled at since the 1970s,” he said. “What’s reflected in this ranking is that we have often gone above and beyond in what we provide our students with disabilities.” Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Annual Doc Night will showcase new films by Wright State students

Scheduled for Dec. 4 and 10 on Twitch, Doc Night will feature 17 short documentaries produced by juniors in the Motion Pictures Program. Continue reading

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