Monthly Archives: May 2025

Wright State media highlights, May 19–23

This week’s media highlights showcase Wright State’s impact through national recognition, faculty commentary on global events and scientific phenomena and an inspiring story from an incoming student. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State University names new deans for business, health colleges

Wright State announced the appointment of two dean-level positions within two of the university’s major schools of study. Continue reading

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Wright State medical students team with Premier Health, strengthen community well-being

Approximately 200 people received information and essential health services at a community health fair, organized by Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine students and Premier Health. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Community Service, Family Medicine, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News, Premier Health, Public Health |

From Wright State to Secret Service: Christina Hale honored as Graduate of the Last Decade

Secret Service agent and Wright State alum Christina Hale plays a critical role in safeguarding national leaders and major events through her expertise in threat assessment and intelligence analysis. Continue reading

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Wright State to follow NATO session with Dayton Peace Accords celebration

Wright State will host a panel discussion on “The Dayton Peace Accords: Reflections after 30 Years” and a concert by the Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra on May 27. Continue reading

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Wright State to host annual job and resources fair for veterans and their families on May 21

Veterans, military-connected individuals and family members can connect with local employers and resource organizations at the annual Vets Moving Forward event on May 21 at Wright State. Continue reading

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Ben Schaefer honored for 2024 Wright State University Officer of the Year

The Wright State Department of Public Safety honored several police officers, dispatchers, a community member and staff member for their hard work, dedication and support over the past year. Continue reading

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Hey, Alexa, tell me about your co-creator’s Wright State alumni award

Joe Jessup, a senior software development manager at Amazon Web Services, received the 2025 Raj Soin College of Business Outstanding Alumnus Award. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Business, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Giving, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Images of war inspire powerful conversations in Wright State dialogue series

Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center brought together student veterans, service members and military families for a discussion series that used images of war to explore personal military experiences. Continue reading

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Former Wright State Trustee Dawn Conway named interim dean of Raj Soin College of Business

Dawn Conway, who served on the Wright State University Board of Trustees from 2021 to April 2025, is the president and CEO of Boost Engagement. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Faculty & Staff, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Home news sidebar, MBA, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |