Wright State Headlines
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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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May 9
Wright State media highlights, May 3–9
Wright State made headlines this week with media coverage highlighting commencement celebrations, student success, alumni achievements and faculty expertise. Continue reading
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May 8
Wright State alum shapes the future of AI in national defense
Kevin Schmidt, now developing cutting-edge AI technologies for the Air Force Research Laboratory, credits his success to the experiences he received during his behavioral neuroscience studies at Wright State. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Jim Hannah
Wright State STEMM Scholars Recognized at Ohio Showcase Event
More than 500 Choose Ohio First scholarship recipients—including some from Wright State University… Continue reading
Wright State holds inaugural Martin Luther King, Jr. march, rally
Wright State University’s first Martin Luther King, Jr. march and rally to honor the late civil-rights leader drew scores of participants… Continue reading
Wright State to hold inaugural Martin Luther King, Jr. march, rally
Wright State University will hold its first Martin Luther King, Jr. march and rally Jan. 18 to honor the late civil-rights leader and underscore the importance of diversity and unity. Continue reading
Wright State researchers working on watershed moment in water purification
Polluted streams, rivers, lakes and municipal water may soon be getting the Wright State treatment… Continue reading
Dayton to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. with students’ work, march, rally
When Trotwood-Madison High School student Jaboris Person sat down to write an essay on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., she wasn’t sure what was going to come out. Continue reading
Wright State researchers study brain injuries
Wright State researchers are putting their brains to work on the problem of brain injuries. Continue reading
Wright State to launch “Healthy Steps” program
Staying active during the winter months can be a challenge. Icy sidewalks, lung-freezing temperatures and howling arctic winds can make a soft couch and roaring fire more appealing than braving the elements to walk or run. Continue reading
Wright State officials meet with Governor Kasich on Latino issues
A statewide meeting convened by Gov. John Kasich and his wife, Karen, to discuss issues affecting the state’s Latino community included two Wright State University officials. Continue reading
Defense Department awards Wright State $750,000 semiconductor research contract
Wright State University has won a five-year, $750,000 contract from the Defense Department to explore an electronic compound semiconductor… Continue reading
Wright State’s Yi Li invited to attend prestigious mentoring workshop
Organizers of a workshop designed to develop national strategies for expanding best practices in mentoring… Continue reading
