Wright State Headlines
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May 19
Wright State to host annual job and resources fair for veterans and their families on May 21
Veterans, military-connected individuals and family members can connect with local employers and resource organizations at the annual Vets Moving Forward event on May 21 at Wright State. Continue reading
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May 19
Ben Schaefer honored for 2024 Wright State University Officer of the Year
The Wright State Department of Public Safety honored several police officers, dispatchers, a community member and staff member for their hard work, dedication and support over the past year. Continue reading
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May 16
Hey, Alexa, tell me about your co-creator’s Wright State alumni award
Joe Jessup, a senior software development manager at Amazon Web Services, received the 2025 Raj Soin College of Business Outstanding Alumnus Award. Continue reading
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May 15
Images of war inspire powerful conversations in Wright State dialogue series
Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center brought together student veterans, service members and military families for a discussion series that used images of war to explore personal military experiences. Continue reading
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May 14
Former Wright State Trustee Dawn Conway named interim dean of Raj Soin College of Business
Dawn Conway, who served on the Wright State University Board of Trustees from 2021 to April 2025, is the president and CEO of Boost Engagement. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Tom Gunlock appointed to the Wright State Board of Trustees
Tom Gunlock of Centerville will serve on the Board of Trustees until June 30, 2026. Continue reading
Ripple effect
Wright State’s Lake Campus helps Ripple Project change lives of juveniles
The Lake Campus collaborates with the justice system and several agriculture organizations to teach juveniles on probation discipline, responsibility and the importance of community. Continue reading
Cookie conversation
The Wright State Staff Council and the Staff Morale Committee hosted a cookie decorating party in the Student Union Atrium on Dec. 19. Continue reading
Studies on muscle disease, high blood pressure and phone addiction are among top research stories of 2019
From muscle diseases to high blood pressure to phone addiction, Wright State University faculty and students have pursued important research endeavors. Continue reading
High rank
For the second time in in the last four years, Kurt Holden has received a well-deserved promotion from the Wright State University Police Department. Continue reading
STEM celebration
Betsy Crites promotes learning through educational outreach at Wright State’s Lake Campus
Betsy Crites, education lecturer and STEM coordinator at the Lake Campus, helps future teachers apply their learning through community outreach. Continue reading
Fall 2019 commencement ceremony in photos
Wright State University honored more than 1,400 graduating students at its fall commencement ceremony Dec. 14 in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
Brian Rigling named dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science
Brian Rigling had served as interim dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science since July 2018. Continue reading
Science and Mathematics Dean Douglas Leaman named interim provost of Wright State
Douglas Leaman, dean of the College of Science and Mathematics, will join the leadership team of Susan Edwards, who will become the university’s eighth president on Jan. 1. Continue reading
Jennifer Daniels named director of Wright State’s Clinical Trials Research Alliance
Jennifer Daniels is responsible for oversight of clinical research activities at Premier Health campuses, Wright State Physicians sites and community clinic locations. Continue reading
