Wright State Headlines
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Feb 4
Glowing grad
Alumna Erin Holland is using her Wright State education to help share advertising history as director of education and engagement at the American Sign Museum. Continue reading
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Jan 29
Wright State’s Homecoming Week features block party-inspired events Feb. 4–7 on the Dayton Campus
Basketball games, the Alumni Achievement Awards, Trivia Night, a chili cookoff and salsa dancing will highlight Wright State’s packed Homecoming Week on the Dayton Campus Feb. 4–7. Continue reading
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Jan 29
Wright State music professor honored with Ohio’s top music education service award
Shelley Jagow, professor of music and director of bands, will receive the Ohio Music Education Association’s Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her long-standing service and leadership in music education. Continue reading
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Jan 28
Wright State’s Industrial and Human Factors Engineering program named one of top online graduate programs by U.S. News
Wright State’s master’s degree in industrial and human factors engineering is ranked No. 2 in Ohio and No. 33 nationally in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs rankings. Continue reading
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Jan 28
Student-run ReyRey Café celebrates decade of entrepreneurship at Wright State
Wright State University celebrated the 10th anniversary of the student-run ReyRey Café and the official opening of its new location in Dunbar Library. Continue reading
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Awards
Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)
Paige SmithPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Coworkers describe Paige Smith, admissions event program manager, as sunshine in human form. Continue reading
Excellence in Leadership (Classified)
Tami SmithPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Tami Smith, program facilitator in the Office of the Registrar, worked tirelessly to ensure that Wright State’s spring 2020 online commencement ceremonies went off without a hitch. Continue reading
Excellence in Leadership (Unclassified)
Nick ChristianPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Nick Christian took the reins on several highly impactful events organized by the College of Science and Mathematics, making a lasting impression on students, faculty and staff alike. Continue reading
Excellence in Service (Classified)
Beth KindredPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
For 38 years, Beth Kindred has served the Wright State community tirelessly, working hard to make sure student payments are on time and efficient. Continue reading
Excellence in Service (Unclassified)
Frank WolzPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Frank Wolz brings an exceptional level of service to his role as a workstation engineer in CaTS. Continue reading
Spirit of Innovation
Amy Shope JonesPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Amy Shope Jones regularly comes up with new, innovative ways to raise much-needed funds for students, particularly Wright State’s emergency fund. Continue reading
Outstanding Unit
Department of Environmental Health and SafetyPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
The goal of the Department of Environmental Health and Safety is to ensure the health and safety of everyone at Wright State. Continue reading
Damaris Serrano receives national Panamanian award for book on literature
The University of Panama honors Damaris Serrano, associate professor of Spanish with an award for her book on Panamanian literature. Continue reading
Faculty members honored for excellent service at Wright State
The Faculty Awards for Excellence recognize faculty members for their excellent work in the areas of teaching, research, community engagement, professional service and early career achievement. Continue reading
Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Service
Meredith A. RodgersPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2020-21
Meredith Rodgers is a believer in undergraduate research and the benefits it offers to students in their development and success beyond the classroom. Continue reading
