Wright State Headlines
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Jul 26
Wright State psychology team studies ways to identify fatigue in pilots, drivers
Researchers in Wright State’s Department of Psychology received a $200,000 grant to identify eye movement and physiological indicators of fatigue and drowsiness in pilots and motorists. Continue reading
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Jul 25
Wright State videographer Kris Sproles wins Regional Emmy and Ohio journalism award
Kris Sproles, video content producer at Wright State, won a Regional Emmy Award and a state journalism award for stories he produced for the Wright State Newsroom. Continue reading
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Jul 25
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine ranked among the nation’s best for 2024 by U.S. News
Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine was recognized in the 2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Continue reading
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Jul 24
Exposing biotechnology
Local high school students learned about biotechnology research and careers at the Dayton bioManufacturing Awareness and Discovery Experience (DaytonMADE) camp at Wright State this summer. Continue reading
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Jul 24
Wright State faculty member Dan Noel uses unique background to inspire new leaders
Dan Noel, program director of organizational leadership at Wright State, helps students learn how to be effective, productive, caring leaders in their organizations. Continue reading
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Staff
Wright State videographer Kris Sproles wins Regional Emmy and Ohio journalism award
Kris Sproles, video content producer at Wright State, won a Regional Emmy Award and a state journalism award for stories he produced for the Wright State Newsroom. Continue reading
Joylynn Brown appointed director of athletics at Wright State
Joylynn Brown, a longtime leader of Wright State athletics and a former coach and student-athlete, is the first woman to serve as director of athletics at the university. Continue reading
Wright State staff member Nick Christian receives first Distinguished Dissertation Award
Nick Christian, director of assessment and accreditation at Wright State, received the Distinguished Dissertation Award after graduating with his Ed.D. in the spring. Continue reading
Clint Sargent named Wright State men’s basketball head coach
Clint Sargent has served as the associate head coach of the men’s basketball team for the last three seasons. Continue reading
Wright State Director of Athletics Bob Grant to retire
Bob Grant has served as director of athletics at Wright State University since 2008. Continue reading
Wright State honors Department of Public Safety staff and 2023 Officer of the Year
The Wright State University Department of Public Safety honored several police officers, staff members and staff from other areas of the university for their hard work, dedication and support over the past year. Continue reading
Official business
Wright State alumni, employees’ passion for athletics officiating is making history at every level
At least eight Wright State employees and about a dozen alumni currently officiate high school and college sports in the region. Continue reading
Tim Littell appointed assistant vice president for corporate relations and university initiatives at Wright State
Tim Littell will coordinate and lead efforts around corporate and foundation relations for the Office of University Advancement at Wright State. Continue reading
Designer partnerships
Wright State staff member Debra Radford is customizing a new career
Debra Radford is the owner of Designs by Dee, a three-year-old customized embroidery business that she started in the basement of her Dayton-area home during the pandemic. Continue reading
Wright State police recognized for completing One Mind Campaign, earn valuable mental health training certification
The Wright State Police Department earned a valuable certification that will help further enable officers to respond appropriately and safely to people with mental illness. Continue reading
