Faculty & Staff

A golden opportunity

History professor Drew Swanson returned to his alma mater the University of Georgia to lecture on the Georgia gold rush. Continue reading

Wright State in the 2010s

The 2010s have been highlighted by the appointment of Cheryl B. Schrader as president; the dedication of the Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures; opening of new buildings; and a successful $167.7 million fundraising campaign. Continue reading

Wright State’s Nathan Klingbeil to be honored with DaytonDefense Lifetime Achievement Award

Dean Nathan Klingbeil

Dean Klingbeil will be honored Sept. 23 during the STEMM Charity Gala, which will raise money to support STEMM students at Wright State. Continue reading

President Schrader says Wright State is ‘ready to soar’

In her first State of the University Address, Wright State President Cheryl B. Schrader said that by working together the university community can overcome any challenge. Continue reading

Wright State’s Homecoming Week packed with activities as university marks 50th anniversary

Chili cookoff

The special Homecoming Week features a golf cart parade, chili cook-off, bonfire, dining-in-the-dark event and a reunion of Wright State’s founding classes. Continue reading

Breaking Silences conference celebrates minds and bodies in all forms

The second Breaking Silences, Demanding Crip conference on Sept. 22-24 will explore “Standing in Solidarity.” Continue reading

Wright State staff and faculty honored for excellence

President Cheryl B. Schrader and the campus community recognized award recipients during the University Convocation and Awards Ceremony. Continue reading

Outstanding Unit Award

Police Department Crime Prevention Unit

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2017

Students praise officers in the Crime Prevention Unit for being informative and helping them to feel more secure when they are on campus. Continue reading

Outstanding Collaborative Unit

Social Media Managers Group

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2017

Social media managers support recruitment and retention, encourage alumni engagement, enhance donor support and manage the university’s reputation. Continue reading

Spirit of Innovation

Harolynn Williams

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2017

Harolynn Williams is respected as a leader and advocate who makes a positive impact on students at Wright State and in the local community. Continue reading