Wright State Headlines
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Jun 5
Global rankings place Wright State among the world’s top universities
Wright State University is ranked among the top 7% of universities worldwide in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings Global 2000 list. Continue reading
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Jun 5
Wright State expands research and teaching capabilities with Ohio Supercomputer Center
Wright State’s partnership with the Ohio Supercomputer Center gives students access to large-scale computing power to run more complex work in an environment that mirrors real-world research computing. Continue reading
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Jun 4
Raj Soin College of Business Associate Dean Rachel Sturm named rising education star by Dayton Business Journal
Rachel Sturm, associate dean and professor of management in the Raj Soin College of Business, has built a distinguished career as a scholar, teacher and leader. Continue reading
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Jun 1
Holding herself to high standards
Kasi Edwards says the broad business perspective she gained through Wright State’s MBA program helped propel her career from a series of leadership roles to executive vice president of strategy and corporate development at Reynolds and Reynolds. Continue reading
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May 27
David Shoop turns Wright State values into a powerful legal career
David Shoop, a first-generation college graduate, has built a nationally recognized legal career recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for injured consumers and helping remove dangerous products from the marketplace. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Outstanding Unit
Theatre Design and Technology StaffPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2014
In order for the vision of a designer or director to become reality, skilled craftsmen and technicians must bridge the gap behind the scenes. Continue reading
Spirit of Innovation
Claudia EspinozaPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2014
Claudia Espinoza has introduced Wright State University to the world. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine associate dean honored as Family Medicine Educator of the Year
Boonshoft School of Medicine’s Gary LeRoy named 2014 Family Medicine Educator of the Year by the Ohio Academy of Family Physicians. Continue reading
Building bridges
Tony Ortiz helps Wright State connect with the Latino community
As Wright State’s associate vice president for Latino affairs, Tony Ortiz is building bridges between the university and the area’s growing Latino community. Continue reading
Professor Kristine Scordo gains national attention for nurse practitioner program
Nursing professor named chair of prestigious advanced practice nurses group and as one of the 25 Top Nurse Practitioner Program Professors. Continue reading
Wright State researcher coauthors new study on mercury in oceans in Nature
Wright State professor Chad Hammerschmidt participated in research on the mercury levels in the oceans reported in new issue of Nature. Continue reading
Brilliant for a day: The (REAL) science of brain enhancing stimulation
Excerpt Dr. Mike Weisend is a senior research scientist at the Wright State Research Institute in Beavercreek, Ohio. He’s a neuroscientist who worked on developing something called neuroimaging-guided transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS. Basically, it’s a device that uses electricity to … Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine family medicine resident receives award in substance abuse, addiction
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine family medicine resident is one of two people nationwide to receive an award for research of substance abuse and addiction. Continue reading
Wright State Research Institute continues growth with new talent
Wright State Research Institute continues to attract talent staff, including the former director of the Sensors Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Continue reading
Wright State director wins best small business counselor in state
Excerpt Earl Gregorich is on his third successful small business. His other job — director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Wright State University — just extends that. Gregorich’s small businesses include Put It On Paper, Internet Sales … Continue reading
