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
Wright State communications, marketing staff win four awards in Ohio journalism contest
Wright State communications staff and photographers were honored for the fourth consecutive year in Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest. Continue reading
Wright State employees given time to volunteer during workday
We Serve U Day provides Wright State employees and students an opportunity to collectively give back in one coordinated effort. Continue reading
Raider recharge
Campus Recreation’s Yoga in Nature class offers the Wright State community a chance to exercise and de-stress while enjoying a peaceful spot on campus: Garden for the Senses. Continue reading
2012 grad returns to Wright State to give English workshop
Ashley Velazquez, an assistant professor at the University of Washington-Bothell, gave a workshop on the Corpus and Repository of Writing (Crow) interface. Continue reading
Wright State librarian Andrew Harris leads Ohio archivist organization
Andrew Harris, digital initiatives librarian at Wright State University, was elected president of the Society of Ohio Archivists. Continue reading
Cheryl Meyer named vice provost for faculty affairs
Cheryl Meyer, associate dean of the School of Professional Psychology, joined the Wright State faculty in 1997. Continue reading
Prevent defense
Wright State faculty member Gokce Ergun works to educate the community about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Gokce Ergun, associate professor in the School of Professional Psychology, calls Fetal Alcohol Spectrum the No. 1 preventable cause of intellectual disability. Continue reading
Wright State nursing professor receives award for her contributions in nursing education
Ann Stalter received the Outstanding Community/Public Health Nursing Education Award from the Association of Community Health Nursing Educators. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine names new librarian
Joanna Anderson joins Wright State after serving as distance education librarian at East Tennessee State University. Continue reading
Bill Bigham named interim vice president for advancement
Rebecca Cole, vice president for advancement and president of the Wright State University Foundation, will retire after a highly successful career on July 1. Continue reading
