Wright State Headlines
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Jul 1
Wright State President Sue Edwards Named to Dayton Business Journal’s Power 100
One hundred area leaders are being recognized for helping shape the Dayton region’s growth over the last 25 years. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Civil Air Patrol encampment brings 500 cadets to Wright State for leadership training
Wright State University served as the training ground for Civil Air Patrol’s Operation Horizon Forge, bringing together more than 500 middle school and high school cadets. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Wright State Board of Trustees approves balanced budget reflecting financial strength and stability
The Wright State University Board of Trustees approved a balanced university budget plan today that reflects the university’s fiscal strength, stability and commitment to continued investment in students and programs. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Words of appreciation
A heartfelt email from alumnus Joe Letterhos ’97 sparked a reflection on how Wright State’s supportive environment helped transform a struggling student into a successful educator and school district leader. Continue reading
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Jun 25
Wright State names rising star Division I leader Brad Chandler as director of athletics
With more than 17 years of NCAA Division I athletics experience, Brad Chandler has built a strong record of program development and student-athlete success. Continue reading
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Awards
2022–2023 Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Marie ThompsonPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Marie Thompson, associate professor of communication, is lauded for inspiring her students and her contributions to multidisciplinary programs in the area of race, gender and health. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Service
Tom BubulyaPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Tom Bubulya, senior lecturer of biological sciences, was recognized for going far above and beyond in his service to the Department of Biological Sciences. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Teaching
Dan NoelPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Well-respected as a gifted, caring and effective teacher by his peers, Dan Noel, a senior lecturer of leadership studies in education, is also a standout student favorite. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Community Engagement
Sara PatonPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Sara Paton, associate professor of epidemiology and director of the Master of Public Health Program, has firmly rooted her teaching and scholarship in community-mindedness and engagement. Continue reading
Wright State faculty, staff receive SOCHE Excellence Awards
Wright State employees Shamon Green, Jeffrey Peters and Michelle Streeter-Ferrari received 2022–2023 SOCHE Excellence Awards. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatrist Brian Merrill receives national education award
Brian Merrill, associate professor of psychiatry at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Roeske Teaching Award from the American Psychiatric Association. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member Priti Parikh receives surgical education award
Priti Parikh, professor and vice chair of research education and professional development in the Department of Surgery, received the Reed Williams Excellence in Innovation in Surgical Education Award from the Association for Surgical Education. Continue reading
Wright State honors researchers at inaugural Excellence in Grantsmanship awards
The Excellence in Grantsmanship awards celebrate Wright State faculty who have been awarded more than $1 million in funding over the past five years. Continue reading
Wright State historical archaeologist Lance Greene nominated for North Carolina literary award
Lance Greene, professor of anthropology, is a finalist for the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award for “Their Determination to Remain: A Cherokee Community’s Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North Carolina.” Continue reading
Wright State staff and faculty honored for excellence
Wright State University has recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with Awards for Excellence. Continue reading
