Monthly Archives: September 2025

Global citizen

Wright State's study abroad program helps first-generation student see the world
Posted on September 22, 2025 by Kevin Tucker

Miley Stotts, a first-generation college student, turned her passion for French into study abroad experiences that broadened her language skills, confidence and worldview thanks to the support of Wright State’s study abroad programs. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Enrollment Management, Homepage feature rotator, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Profile, Study Abroad, Undergraduate, University Center for International Education |

Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Kris Sproles

Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Aviation, Fine and Performing Arts, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Videos |

Dayton Daily News: Increasing mental health counseling help in region goal of Wright State initiative

A new initiative involving Wright State University social work and counseling graduate programs will help address the growing need for mental health counseling in the region. Using a $2.4 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration, the initiative … Continue reading →

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Dennis Bova

Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations

Amanda Brewer, assistant director, School of Fine and Performing Arts
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Faculty & Staff, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Staff |

2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership

Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention, College of Health, Education and Human Services
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Faculty & Staff, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Staff |

2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service

Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Facilities & Planning, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Staff |

2025 President’s Award for Outstanding Performance

Elizabeth Robbins, accountant, Fiscal Services
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Accountant Elizabeth Robbins’ dedication, resourcefulness and willingness to go above and beyond have made her indispensable to her colleagues. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Science & Mathematics, Staff |

2025 Outstanding Unit

College of Health, Education and Human Services Enrollment and Retention Team
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

With a collaborative, student-first focus, the College of Health, Education and Human Services Enrollment and Retention Team has reimagined how it engages with future students and supports them on the path to graduation. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Enrollment Management, Faculty & Staff, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Staff |

2025 Outstanding Collaborative Unit

Office of Partnerships and Field Experiences
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

The Office of Partnerships and Field Experiences opens doors for Wright State teacher education students to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in local schools, ensuring students gain the skills and confidence to thrive in the classroom. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Awards, Education & Leadership, Faculty & Staff, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, President's Awards for Excellence, Staff, Teacher Education |