Wright State Headlines
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Apr 26
Strategic planning process continues with open house event
The Wright State University community had a chance to learn more about the progress of the strategic planning process during a Strategic Planning Open House. Continue reading
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Apr 26
Book smart
Anyone can take a book to read or leave one for someone else to find at the Little Free Library on the fourth floor of Millett Hall. Continue reading
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Apr 25
Spreading kindness
Students in the Advanced News Writing class explored how kind people are to each other through a class project called Timeless Kindness. Continue reading
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Apr 25
Indiana State associate vice president to visit Wright State April 26–27 for provost position
Joshua Powers, associate vice president for academic affairs at Indiana State University, will participate in public forums on April 26. Continue reading
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Apr 25
Puppy love
More than a dozen furry guests visited Wright State University’s Dunbar Library April 24 for Fuzz Therapy. Continue reading
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Staff
Thriving in the Greek life
Brooke Johnson-Leppla received an outstanding alumna award at the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values conference.
Brooke Johnson-Leppla and several Wright State students were honored at the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values central conference. Continue reading
Gallery general
Michael Conlan takes command of Wright State’s art galleries
As the new coordinator of the Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries, Michael Conlan has lofty ambitions for the galleries. Continue reading
Seton Hall’s Allie Matters named head volleyball coach at Wright State
Allie Matters played at Seton Hall from 2006 to 2009 and served as the volleyball team’s first assistant coach for the last seven years. Continue reading
Wright State librarian Sue Polanka wins Ohio academic library award for distinguished service
Sue Polanka honored for promoting academic libraries and librarianship around Ohio and for providing leadership with the Academic Library Association of Ohio. Continue reading
Wright State names Walter J. Branson vice president for finance and operations, chief business officer
Walter Branson will oversee Wright State’s budgeting, planning, internal audit, human resources, business operations and environmental management functions, as well as the campus grounds, maintenance, physical plant operations and university police. Continue reading
Wright State communications staff, photographers honored in Ohio journalism contest
Second consecutive year SPJ recognizes Wright State staff
Staff members from the Office of Communications and Office of Marketing received four awards for their coverage of Wright State in the 2017 Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest. Continue reading
Wright State’s LGBTQA affairs director joins Dayton Human Relations Council
Serving on the Dayton Human Relations Council will help Petey Peterson extend their work with the LGBTQA community of Dayton. 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
Latino landmark
Julia Acosta is the new director of Wright State’s Office of Latino Affairs
The Office of Latino Affairs helps all departments in the recruitment and retention of students and helps connect them with faculty and staff. Continue reading
Katherine Myers recognized for her contributions in the Office of Disability Services
Katherine Myers, an assistive technology specialist in the Office of Disability Services, recently received several awards for her work at Wright State. Continue reading
