Wright State Headlines
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Aug 8
Over 1,400 families received food assistance at Wright State’s Nutter Center
More than 1,400 households received food assistance at Wright State University’s Nutter Center during a mass distribution organized by The Foodbank. Continue reading
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Aug 8
Family business
This fall, Wright State graduate Dan Young will pass the torch as CEO of Young’s Jersey Dairy to his son, John Young, also a Wright State alum. Continue reading
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Aug 5
Mass food distribution scheduled for Wright State Nutter Center on Aug. 7
The Foodbank will host a mass food distribution for people in the Greene County area who need food assistance on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wright State University Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Aug 5
A special type of ‘family medicine’
Three members of the Stefko family — Joe III and his children Jordan and Joe IV — share a special bond as Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine graduates, continuing a legacy of compassionate care and medical excellence. Continue reading
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Aug 1
Wright State graduates receive free school supplies to jump start their teaching careers
New Wright State teacher education graduates received free classroom supplies through a partnership with Crayons to Classrooms to help them prepare for their first year in the classroom. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Wright State faculty, alumni named to Dayton’s ‘Forty Under 40’ list
Four faculty members and eight graduates are recognized in the Dayton Business Journal’s annual “Forty Under 40” awards. Continue reading
Wright State Board Chair Michael C. Bridges interviewed on Facebook Live about state of university
Bridges, who is a 1981 graduate of Wright State, fielded questions about budget remediation, an audit report, possible layoffs and the presidential transition period. Continue reading
Wright State to host lecture series on leading for positive change
Breakfast lecture Thursday, April 6, will feature world-renowned speaker and author Robert Quinn, who has written 18 books on leadership. Continue reading
Travel the world during Wright State’s International Festival
Formerly known as the International Friendship Affair Festival, the International Festival: Cities around the World takes place April 15 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
Suicide watch
Wright State psychology professor Cheryl Meyer co-authors book exploring motivation for suicide and those who leave notes
New book co-authored by Wright State psychology professor Cheryl Meyer provides suggestions on how to prevent suicide by building resiliency among potential victims. Continue reading
UCIE receives grant to begin student exchange in Argentina
The grant will help UCIE set up an exchange between Wright State students and students from Argentina’s National Northeast University of Buenos Aires. Continue reading
Chief Diversity Officer Matt Boaz honored by Greene County Prosecutor’s Office
Matt Boaz will receive the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office 2017 Community Service Award during an April 3 training session on combating human trafficking. Continue reading
Student Advisory Board members designs posters to use in peaceful protests
Wright State students created handmade posters with positive, affirming messages to use when controversial visitors come to campus. Continue reading
Country conscious
Azadeh Jahanbegloo, senior lecturer at Wright State, says her native Iran has become an unfamiliar land
Azadeh Jahanbegloo, a senior lecturer of sociology, is now a U.S. citizen who calls America home, but never got to say goodbye to her past. Continue reading
Wright State marketing professor Wakiuru Wamwara lands prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship
Wakiuru Wamwara will spend the summer in her native Kenya training faculty in mentoring graduate students at African Nazarene University and KCA University. Continue reading
