Author Archives: Dennis Bova

Up, up and away

Wright State's aviation program takes wing with a nod to our namesakes

The potential of students in Wright State University’s aviation science and technology program is limitless. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Aviation, Enrollment Management, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Magazine, News |

Wright State right down first-generation student’s alley

Paige Patterson, a first-generation college student and standout on Wright State’s Division I bowling team, has embraced campus life, excelled academically and athletically, and aims for a career in sports marketing after graduation. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Athletics, Business, Home news sidebar, Magazine, News, Student Profile, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management, Undergraduate |

A special type of ‘family medicine’

With three graduates, the Stefko family leaves a lasting legacy at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine

Three members of the Stefko family — Joe III and his children Jordan and Joe IV — share a special bond as Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine graduates, continuing a legacy of compassionate care and medical excellence. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, BSOM alumni, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News |

Nursing and Health Careers Camp at Wright State gives high school students hands-on experience

The Wright State and Premier Health Nursing and Health Careers Camp immersed 46 high school students in hands-on medical training and eye-opening experiences that sparked their passion for health care careers. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Enrollment Management, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Human Services, Kinesiology & Health Sciences, News, Nursing, Premier Health, Social Work, Social Work & Human Services |

Five friends reunite in Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine

Former College of Science and Mathematics Dean’s Circle leaders Gabbie Ramos, Cassie Poeppelman, Hannah Baumgardner, Hannah Davidson and Rahul Shah will continue their shared journey as classmates at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Biology, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Pre-Health, Science & Mathematics |

Neurosurgeon earns Wright State’s Distinguished Alumni Award

Neurosurgeon Nicholas C. Bambakidis received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the Wright State University Alumni Association. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Physics, Science & Mathematics, Videos |

Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream

Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Videos |

Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations

Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Awards, Business, Faculty, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Research |

Wright State’s elementary education program earns A+ rating for math teacher training

Wright State’s elementary education P–5 program was honored with the top grade for elementary math teacher preparation from the National Council on Teacher Quality. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Leadership Studies in Education & Organizations, News, Rankings, Teacher Education |

Wright State launches AI-focused summer camp for high school, incoming college students

High school students and incoming college students can learn about AI through hands-on projects and collaborative learning during an AI Summer Camp offered by Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Business, Enrollment Management, Finance, Accountancy, Management Information Systems, and Economics, Home news sidebar, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management |