Wright State Headlines
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Jul 2
Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations
Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading
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Jul 1
Wright State University Foundation awards 11 Students First Fund projects
Student-focused initiatives — ranging from wellness and professional development to inclusive leadership and campus spirit — received 2025 Students First Fund grants from the Wright State University Foundation. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Gov. DeWine reappoints Board Treasurer Beth Ferris and names student Ella Vaught to Wright State Board of Trustees
Beth Ferris received a six-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees and Ella Vaught, a sophomore marketing major, received a two-year term. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award
Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading
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Jun 25
Wright State’s elementary education program earns A+ rating for math teacher training
Wright State’s elementary education P–5 program was honored with the top grade for elementary math teacher preparation from the National Council on Teacher Quality. Continue reading
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Faculty
Wright State nursing educator Sherry Farra receives national award in the field of disaster nursing
The American Nurses Credentialing Center has selected nursing educator Sherry Farra for its Certified Nurse Award in the National Healthcare Disaster Professional category. Continue reading
Paralysis analysis
Wright State researchers Mark Rich and Andrew Voss awarded $2.7 million in federal grant money to study muscle disease
Mark Rich and Andrew Voss have received a five-year grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases with additional funding from the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Continue reading
Strolling down memory lane
Retired Wright State professor Gary Barlow helps preserve the university’s priceless history with his gift to the Archives Center
In appreciation of his gift to the Discover Your Story campaign, one of the rooms in the Archives Center will be named the Dr. Gary Barlow Conference Room. Continue reading
Medical school researcher earns more than $3 million in grant funding to study vascular diseases
Ji Chen Bihl, assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology, is working to unlock better treatments for ischemic stroke and reveal the intricacies of microvesicles and exosomes. Continue reading
University Professor
David GoldsteinPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
In more than 30 years of service to Wright State David Goldstein has contributed significantly in research, teaching and leadership. Continue reading
Brage Golding Distinguished Professor of Research
Pascal HitzlerPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
Pascal Hitzler is an international leader in the field of Semantic Web, in research, teaching and application. Continue reading
Fredrick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
W. Stuart McDowellPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
Through Stuart McDowell’s “unrelenting efforts he has grown the Wright State Theatre Program into a flagship program, nationally recognized for its professionalism and talent.” Continue reading
Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Kirsten HallingPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
Kirsten Halling is a role model of teaching effectiveness in the Department of Modern Languages and the College of Liberal Arts. Continue reading
Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement
Lee HannahPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
Lee Hannah, assistant professor of political science, has had a tremendous impact on many students’ education. Continue reading
Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement
Corey SeemillerPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
Corey Seemiller, associate professor in leadership studies in education and organizations, is a prolific scholar and impactful teacher. Continue reading
