Author Archives: Kevin Tucker

Wright State alumnus securing the world’s inboxes

Friendships, mentorship and hands-on research at Wright State helped Medha Karri '21 build a global career in cybersecurity

As a graduate student at Wright State, Medha Karri developed technical expertise and the interpersonal skills that shape his career in cybersecurity. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, International Students, News, Videos |

Wake-up call

Wright State senior Lily Kaval channels narcolepsy experience into nationally recognized research

Wright State senior Lily Kaval has turned her experience living with narcolepsy into impactful research, earning an invitation to present her work at the highly competitive 2026 American Counseling Association conference. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage feature rotator, Human Services, News, Research, Social Work & Human Services, Undergraduate |

Wright State alum Emily Romigh builds on a family legacy in education

The Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers honored second-grade teacher Emily Romigh for the thesis she produced as a graduate student in the Master of Education in Literacy program at Wright State. Continue reading

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Wright State recognizes Nursing Professor Kim Ringo for advancing international student success

Wright State nursing professor and alumna Kim Ringo received the 2025 International Education Award for her leadership and mentorship in supporting international nursing students. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Awards, Education & Leadership, Faculty, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Leadership Studies in Education & Organizations, News, Nursing, University Center for International Education |

Global citizen

Wright State's study abroad program helps first-generation student see the world

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 |

2024–25 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Teaching

Ajani Ross, lecturer of physics

Part of the series: 2024–25 Faculty Awards for Excellence

Physics Lecturer Ajani Ross’ innovative teaching and mentorship light up the classroom and inspire students to reach for the stars. Continue reading

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

Wright State graduate students to support underserved Ohio communities through new mental health program

Wright State has launched a new federally funded initiative to expand the region’s behavioral health workforce, giving social work and counseling students the tools to meet the rising demand for mental health services in underserved communities. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Human Services, Medicine, News, Public Health, Research, Social Work, Social Work & Human Services |

Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award

Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading

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From classroom to community: Christopher Moyer receives Wright State Volunteer Service Award 

Christopher Moyer received the 2025 Tony Alexander Volunteer Service Award in recognition of his involvement in the Wright State Alumni Association. Continue reading

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Wright State expands innovative PTSD study using brain stimulation therapy

Wright State faculty and student researchers are leading a cutting-edge clinical study to treat symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in military veterans and first responders. Continue reading

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