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: Seth Bauguess
Colleges enrolling record number of international students
((Excerpt)) “There are many wonderful and excellent foreign universities (but) the problem, especially in high population countries like China and India, is that they are relatively limited in number and highly selective,” said Stephen Foster, associate vice president for international … Continue reading
Wright State Employees Tie The Knot On Campus
((Excerpt)) DAYTON– Two longtime Wright State employees show how much they love their jobs and each other by tying the knot on campus. Ran Raider and Mary Raider got married at Wright State’s Dayton campus Saturday afternoon. Both are employees … Continue reading
Funds help promote aerospace in Dayton
((Excerpt)) The portion of the grant dedicated to Wright State University will fund research and training initiatives as well as technology commercialization in areas that align with WPAFB human performance priorities. “The opportunity to capitalize on our 2005 BRAC win … Continue reading
Wright State receives $5M gift
((Excerpt)) Wright State University has received $5 million to help train students in finding oil and gas, the university said. “Wright State University is most appreciative of this incredibly generous gift from Schlumberger Limited,” Wright State President David Hopkins said … Continue reading
Scientists worry as U.S. panel looks for ways to balance federal budget
((Excerpt)) Robert Fyffe, associate dean for research affairs at the Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University, said the federal funding threat is happening at the same time state funds are constricting. Wright State receives between $8 million and … Continue reading
Coalition gets $7M to promote Ohio aerospace/defense
((Excerpt)) The portion of the grant dedicated to Wright State University will fund research and training initiatives as well as technology commercialization in areas that align with WPAFB human performance priorities. “The opportunity to capitalize on our 2005 BRAC win … Continue reading
PACCAR center sees boom in partnerships
((Excerpt)) Wright State University was instrumental in launching the first BSN program within the walls of PACCAR, which prompted other schools to become involved. In time, Southern State University began using PACCAR to help students with the prerequisites for a … Continue reading
Kim Jungdahl, Assistant Director of Career Services, presented “Career counseling: The often overlooked path to mental health” at the All Ohio Counselors Conference on November 3rd.
Lake Campus growing agriculture program in fertile ground
It is Thursday afternoon. A searing midday sun is high overhead wrapped in pristine sky. Shady cover is scarce. Continue reading
Wright State baseball coach to appear on Oprah Winfrey Network show
((Excerpt)) Every year, Wright State baseball coach Rob Cooper sends his players home for winter break with a reading assignment, a different book each time. In 2008, Cooper came home one evening to find his wife watching an Oprah Winfrey … Continue reading
