Wright State Headlines
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May 16
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
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May 15
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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May 14
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
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May 12
Marty Sexton appointed dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services
Marty Sexton previously served as acting dean and associate dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services. Continue reading
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May 12
Eye in the sky
Wright State’s Police Department adds new innovative drone technology to enhance campus safety. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Jim Hannah
Data Master
Student researcher fusing Web, sensors to create thinking, life-saving devices
When Cory Henson was a little boy growing up in Georgia, his mother bought him a computer… Continue reading
Political science experts team up for book on corruption
When political science professor Charles Funderburk came up with the idea to write a book on political corruption, several other Wright State faculty members expressed… Continue reading
Lake Campus summit maps global strategies
Filling the pipeline with talented graduates prepared to excel in the global marketplace is a growing need of U.S. companies, business leaders said at the Lake Campus Regional Summit. Continue reading
Student sees herself in Latino youths
Mentoring Latino teens sends volts of motivation through Wright State University student Kathryn Brown… Continue reading
Blasting Off—first graduating class from Dayton Regional STEM School ready to launch
Since attending the Dayton Regional STEM School, Bradley Hensley has learned Mandarin Chinese, built a coffee table out of cardboard based on a design by… Continue reading
Student investors grow portfolio, get boardroom experience at Wright State
Wright State student investors were given a real-world experience when they appeared before a university investment committee to discuss the performance of the investment portfolio they manage. Continue reading
Wright State to host East Asia delegation of high-ranking university officials
A State Department-led group of seven high-ranking university and educational administrators from East Asia will be visiting Wright State University to study the U.S. educational system. Continue reading
Undergraduates excel in summer research
Former Wright State social work student Rebecca Holtkamp and nursing student Karen Herzing were part of the program. Continue reading
Wright State to cut campus energy consumption by nearly 40 percent
Wright State plans to cut campus energy consumption by nearly 40 percent through energy efficiency investments in buildings across its Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
Reichert/Bognar documentary set to air on PBS and at Lincoln Center
Sparkle, a short documentary by celebrated Wright State filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar, will appear on national television Feb. 7, airing on PBS. Continue reading
