Wright State Headlines
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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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May 26
Nicholas Quillen honored as 2025 Wright State University Officer of the Year
The Wright State University Department of Public Safety honored several police officers, dispatchers and university staff members at the annual Public Safety Awards ceremony. Continue reading
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May 21
Wright State pedals toward bicycle friendly recognition
Wright State University is expanding cycling access and outdoor recreation opportunities through new bike programs, safety initiatives and campus resources. Continue reading
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May 20
Wright State University receives BBB of Greater Dayton’s 16th annual Community Honor Award
Wright State was honored for its effort to prepare students to enter the regional workforce, support of local nonprofits and volunteer efforts to strengthen the community. Continue reading
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May 19
Wright State and Premier Health partnership awarded first-of-its-kind $2.5M federal grant to expand street medicine in Ohio
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health received a $2.5 million federal grant to expand Dayton Street Medicine, a program that delivers trauma-informed primary care to people experiencing homelessness while training the next generation of physicians. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Alumna Nella Ludlow returns to Wright State to lead quantum computing program
Nella Ludlow is responsible for building a research team in quantum computing and pursuing partnerships with the Defense Department, the Air Force and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Continue reading
Join the crew
Faculty and staff can help Wright State students take flight during the annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign
During this year’s CSIC, which runs from March 21 to April 22, Wright State faculty and staff are invited to join the Flight Crew. Continue reading
Saving lives
Wright State Athletic Department hopes to spread the importance of organ donation through fan registration events at the Nutter Center. Continue reading
Wright State revises campus mask policy
Effective March 3, masks will be optional in many public areas on the Dayton and Lake campuses, but will still be required in classrooms, labs, on campus shuttles and at health services. Continue reading
Wright State, Fairborn and YMCA will explore partnership on a possible new facility on campus
A new YMCA on the university’s campus would serve Fairborn residents and Wright State students, faculty and staff. Continue reading
James Denniston of Appalachian State appointed founding dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services
James Denniston is professor of psychology and former coordinator of faculty diversity recruitment and inclusion initiatives at Appalachian State University. Continue reading
Rhodes State Dean Andrea Faber appointed vice provost and chief administrative officer of Lake Campus
Andrea Faber has served as dean of technology and liberal studies at Rhodes State College since 2021. Continue reading
Paul Lockhart, Peggy Kelly named Faculty Fellows at the Center for Faculty Excellence
Peggy Kelly was named the Faculty Fellow for Pedagogy and Paul Lockhart is the Faculty Fellow for Scholarship. Continue reading
Emily Hamman named associate vice president and chief human resources officer at Wright State
Emily Hamman Hamman has spent more than two decades of her professional career at Wright State and joined Human Resources in 2000. Continue reading
Sociologists for Women in Society honors Marlese Durr with prestigious feminist lecturer award
Marlese Durr, professor of sociology, will give a lecture for the Sociologists for Women in Society and at a selected college campus. Continue reading
