Wright State Headlines
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Seth Bauguess
VIDEO—Students Compete In Science Olympiad
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — More than 1,800 middle and high schoolers, representing 70 schools and 10 states all went for the gold Saturday. Wright State University hosted a science olympiad inviting bright middle and high school students to face off in … Continue reading
Video—WSU Students Want to be MADE!
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Students gathered at Wright State University because “We want to be made,” is what hopeful students chanted. What do you want to be made? Students replied with multiple answers like become an alter ego named Lady Cat … Continue reading
Lake Campus Agriculture Students Tour Costa Rica
((Excerpt)) Agriculture students from Wright State Lake Campus recently traveled to Costa Rica on their December break under the direction of Dr. Greg Homan, Associate Professor of Agriculture and Leadership. According to Homan, “The goal of the trip was to … Continue reading
Back in the black: Blackout cancer game Friday
The Blackout game will have special meaning this year as it has been scheduled to coincide with the National Association of Basketball Coaches Suits and Sneakers Weekend. Continue reading
New med school exec says hospitals, Wright-Patt will help efforts
((Excerpt)) DAYTON — The region’s clinical and basic science research capabilities, as well as the presence of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, are all key to helping Dayton become a neuroscience standout, a key neuroscience recruit to the area said Monday. … Continue reading
Son’s question sparks film about Ohio streams
((Excerpt)) Mayor, a graduate of the motion pictures program at Wright State University who runs his own film production company called the Message Shop, has been working as an independent and educational producer since 2002. His work has been broadcast … Continue reading
MoversandShakers 2011
((Excerpt)) eBook Guru Driven by zeal to improve service, academic librarian Sue Polanka dove into investigating technologies that would serve library users. Before long, this head of reference and instruction at Wright State University Libraries was blogging about ebooks and … Continue reading
Wright State hires neurology chair
((Excerpt)) The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine has chosen Dr. Kenneth Gaines to chair its newly formed neurology department. Gaines will take the reins May 1. In addition, he will serve as a neurology professor within the medical … Continue reading
Chairman named for new neurology department
((Excerpt)) DAYTON — Capping a two-year search, Dr. Kenneth J. Gaines on May 1 becomes chair of the new neurology department at Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. The medical school and Premier Health Partners, who are partnering on … Continue reading
Set new goals and love your job again
((Excerpt)) Losing passion for your job can have several negative outcomes, says Todd Dewett, associate professor of management at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Loss of interest in and enthusiasm for working as an innovative team or department is … Continue reading
