Wright State Headlines
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Jul 14
Neurosurgeon earns Wright State’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Neurosurgeon Nicholas C. Bambakidis received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the Wright State University Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jul 9
Wright State Police Department honored for excellence in community policing
The Wright State Police Department was named the July Agency of the Month by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enforcement Foundation. Continue reading
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Jul 8
Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide for third consecutive year
Wright State University was ranked in the top 6.7% out of 21,462 universities worldwide in the 2025 edition of the outcome-based Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. Continue reading
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Jul 7
Profitable pitch
Wright State entrepreneurship graduate Peyton Hoff used his $6,000 Wright Venture competition prize money to launch Absolute Roofing Services, which has grown into a thriving business. Continue reading
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Jul 3
Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream
Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
COVID-19 vaccination reporting and giveaway now open for Wright State employees, students
Collecting data on the vaccination status of employees and students will help the university and the COVID-19 Task Force make informed decisions about public health practices and policies. Continue reading
We Serve U to host Virtual Volunteer Fair
Wright State students, faculty, staff and alumni can learn about opportunities to give back to the community during the We Serve U Virtual Volunteer Fair. Continue reading
Giveaway and new options for on-campus COVID-19 vaccination, testing planned
Wright State employees and students will be able to upload an image of their federal COVID-19 vaccination card to a secure medical third-party website. Continue reading
COVID Task Force oversees return of on-campus learning, activities
The COVID Task Force and its six subcommittees are responsible for monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic, overseeing the university’s response and coordinating the return of campus operations. Continue reading
Wright State communications staff members honored in Ohio journalism contest
Kris Sproles, video content producer, received a first-place award for Best Videographer in the Digital Media category. Continue reading
Five undergraduate students receive Women in Science research awards
The Women in Science Giving Circle enhances the educational and professional success of female students and faculty members in STEMM disciplines. Continue reading
Greg Scharer appointed ombudsperson at Wright State
The ombudsperson provides an impartial, confidential and informal means for faculty, staff and students to discuss campus-related concerns or problems off the record. Continue reading
Wright State creates Employee Hardship Fund to support faculty, staff facing emergencies
The Employee Hardship Fund provides a new avenue for Wright State faculty and staff to help each other in times of need. 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
