Author Archives: Seth Bauguess

Excerpt The Executive Committee of the Wright State University Board of Trustees met with President Cheryl B. Schrader in executive session, July 23, to review her first year in office at the university. Present at the meeting were Executive Committee … Continue reading →

Excerpt Cheryl Schrader marks her first completed year as the seventh president of Wright State University. In her first year, Schrader has spent considerable time cutting expenses and building up the university’s reserve fund. A surplus of over $7 million is expected at … Continue reading →

Excerpt The idea struck him one day after spotting a billboard as he was driving home from work. When he came to learn that it cost businesses $425 a week to rent the sign space, he decided there should be … Continue reading →

Excerpt Tucked away in an unassuming gray filing cabinet in Bridget Federspiel’s history classroom at Stivers School for the Arts are the wartime memories of more than 550 U.S. military veterans. Federspiel and her students have spent more than 12 … Continue reading →

Excerpt When he was a boy, Casey Simmons spent a lot of time building model airplanes. His favorite was the Memphis Belle, one of the first B-17 heavy bombers to complete 25 combat missions during World War II without losing … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University’s board of trustees voted to fire its former provost who has been on paid leave in a faculty position for more than three years. Six of the board’s nine members voted this evening to fire Sundaram … Continue reading →

An extensive article on how inequity in physics is driving talented women out of the field, co-authored by Adrienne Traxler, assistant physics professor at Wright State University… Continue reading →