Author Archives: Erica Harrah

Science of exercise

Wright State athlete and physical education graduate student Abigail Halsey studies how aerobic exercise can benefit children with autism. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Athletics, Graduate, Health and Exercise Sciences, Health, Education, & Human Services, Kinesiology & Health Sciences, News, Research, Undergraduate |

Random acts of kindness

Kindness has always been one of the central themes in Wright State English graduate Brieanna Wilkoff’s life and in her young adult novel, “I’ll Be There for You.” Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Home news sidebar, Humanities and Cultural Studies, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State renal physiologist Clintoria Williams receives $2M award for chronic kidney disease research

Clintoria Williams, associate professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, will further her research aimed at identifying novel therapeutic approaches effective for chronic kidney disease. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Research, Science & Mathematics |

Community mediator

Wright State alumna Raven Cruz Loaiza leads the Mediation Response Unit for the City of Dayton. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Social Work & Human Services |

Marching toward a dream

Percussion performance major Phil Andrews realized a lifelong dream when he was accepted into the Army Old Guard Drum and Fife Corps. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Liberal Arts, Military & Veterans, News, Student Profile |

Learning gratitude

Cindra Holland, associate professor of nursing, discussed how gratitude practices can help nursing students on a podcast sponsored by the American Nurses Foundation. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, News, Nursing |

Engineering precision

Matt Specht, a senior industrial and systems engineering major, learned that small changes can have a significant impact on large-scale manufacturing during an internship with Honda. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Career Services, Engineering & Computer Science, News, Student Profile |

Michal Kraszpulski honored with Wright State’s 2022 International Education Award

Michal Kraszpulski, a lecturer of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology and psychology, will be recognized for his work with the Ambassador and Collaborative Online International Learning programs. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Home news sidebar, Medicine, Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, News, Online Education, Psychology, Science & Mathematics, Study Abroad, University Center for International Education |

Wright State alumnus Martin Fahrer wins primetime Emmy for ‘Only Murders in the Building’

Wright State theatre alumnus Martin Fahrer served as an assistant art director on “Only Murders in the Building.” Continue reading

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

Research by Wright State biological sciences alumna Michaela Woods published in Science

Michaela Woods became interested in research while taking an undergraduate course with Megan Rúa, associate professor of biological sciences. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Biology, Graduate, Home news sidebar, News, Research, Science & Mathematics, Undergraduate |