Wright State Headlines
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Nov 5
Heavy metal learning
Wright State University is helping Ohio high school students discover the real-world impact of science through a hands-on program that teaches them how to test and analyze water quality. Continue reading
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Nov 3
State grants to bolster Wright State’s electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing training for students
Wright State University engineering students will gain more hands-on experience with the latest electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing technologies, thanks to state grants for new high-tech training equipment. Continue reading
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Oct 30
Wright State partners with local universities, hospitals to expand mental health care for students
The College Age Intensive Outpatient Program serves students ages 18 to 24 who are currently enrolled in undergraduate courses and need more support than traditional outpatient therapy provides. Continue reading
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Oct 28
Wright State students, first responders team up for Halloween event
Wright State’s Department of Public Safety partnered with Mini University for the annual Trunk or Treat event, bringing together students, first responders and hundreds of preschoolers for a fun and safe Halloween celebration. Continue reading
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Oct 24
Explore Wright State Day welcomes hundreds of future Raiders
Hundreds of future students and their families visited Wright State University’s Dayton Campus for Explore Wright State Day. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Excellence in Leadership (Classified)
Judy GrantPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2016
Judy Grant exemplifies a “doer” attitude while exhibiting technical, relational and leadership abilities with a caring approach to all that she undertakes. Continue reading
Excellence in Leadership (Unclassified)
Chris RobertsPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2016
Chris Roberts responds to faculty emails after hours, is calm during times of stress and is a dependable worker who displays patience when helping others. Continue reading
Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)
Sarah CicoraPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2016
Sarah Cicora exemplifies an incomparable empathy, enthusiasm and knowledge that lead students to a better understanding of themselves and the academic road ahead. Continue reading
Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)
Sheri PenwellPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2016
Sheri Penwell goes the extra mile to empathize with and help lift up students’ spirits. Continue reading
Wright State’s Dan Krane featured on “Investigation Discovery’s” three-night program, “JonBenét: An American Murder Mystery”
Dan Krane will discuss the role DNA testing played in the Ramsey case on episodes airing Sept. 13 and Sept. 14. Continue reading
Stunning Stein Galleries celebrate new home in Creative Arts Center
The new home of the Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries features five airy, light-filled gallery spaces where visitors can enjoy rotating exhibitions, the Stein family and Galleries Collections and videos. Continue reading
President Hopkins says Wright State must continue to push for excellence as landscape of higher education changes
Wright State President David R. Hopkins discusses the State of the University and honors faculty for excellent work during the annual University Convocation. Continue reading
National docu-series on Dayton’s heroin use premieres at Wright State
“America Divided,” an eight-part docu-series highlighting different issues of inequality in the United States, was screened at Wright State. Continue reading
Wright State faculty honored for excellence in classroom, research and community
Each year Wright State recognizes select faculty members for their outstanding work in the classroom and for excellence in research, community engagement, professional service and early career achievement. Continue reading
Outstanding Instructor
Craig M. BaudendistelPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2016
Alumnus and current faculty member Craig M. Baudendistel has helped transform the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Continue reading
