Yearly Archives: 2020

Kunal Swani serves as editor on special issue of marketing journal

Kunal Swani, associate professor of marketing, was co-editor of a special issue on business-to-business advertising in the journal Industrial Marketing Management. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Home news sidebar, News, Research, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |

Wright State launches COVID-19 Dashboard, reports first positive COVID-19 cases

Wright State University announced the university has its first positive COVID-19 cases of the 2020–21 academic year. Four students and one employee, all from the Dayton Campus, have self-reported that they have tested positive for COVID-19. Continue reading

Posted in Coronavirus, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News |

Book smart

Wright State Libraries' Special Collections and Archives creates an aviation history workbook for schoolchildren

The workbook highlights many of the aviation collections available at Wright State Libraries’ Special Collections and Archives, while also providing information on aviators from the region. Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Libraries, News, Special Collections and Archives, Videos |

Dayton.com: Wright State remembers former dance professor Kathy Alexander

Prior to her arrival at WSU she was a professional dancer, actress and singer in New York City for 13 years appearing in four Broadway shows, an off-Broadway show, and touring companies nationally and globally. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Wright State alumni named Ohio Teacher of the Year finalists

Joy McKarns ’93 is an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Northmont Middle School, and Tom Jenkins ’97, ’99 teaches eighth-grade science and STEM at Greenon Junior/Senior High School. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Education & Leadership, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics, Teacher Education |

Politically precocious

Newman Fellow Whitney Tyler spearheads voter engagement on the Wright State campus

Whitney Tyler is an Honors student at Wright State, has a prestigious Newman Fellowship and is a student democracy fellow for the Campus Vote Project. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Honors Program, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Profile |

WVXU: A Conversation With One Of The Region’s Most Acclaimed Actors, Bruce Cromer

Around Cincinnati’s longtime theatre contributor, Rick Pender, chose one of the region’s most talented and in-demand actors for his final segment, Bruce Cromer. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Virtual Black Welcome Week will introduce students to campus opportunities

Virtual Black Welcome Week takes place Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 and includes virtual social and academic events, as well as presentations by Black student organizations. Continue reading

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State of the art

Wright State fine art alumna Dana L. Wiley navigates her gallery through the coronavirus

Dana L. Wiley has developed creative solutions to keep her art gallery operating through the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading

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

Wright State receives 2020 InfraGard award for its partnership work with the FBI

Wright State has hosted chapter meetings of the InfraGard Dayton Members Alliance and has been applauded for its first-rate facilities and technical support. Continue reading

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