Wright State Headlines
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Jan 15
Wright State postdoctoral researcher receives award to help transition to research faculty role
Alex Carpenter, a postdoctoral researcher in Wright State’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, received the prestigious grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Science. Continue reading
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Jan 14
Wright State counseling alum makes therapy fun for young clients
Zach Webber, who earned a master’s degree in counseling from Wright State, uses Geek Therapy to reach his young clients during counseling sessions. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Wright State President Sue Edwards explores furthering student exchange opportunities during visit to Japan
Wright State University President Sue Edwards visited several of Wright State’s institutional partners in Japan to discuss opportunities to expand exchange opportunities for students. Continue reading
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Jan 9
Nichole Rustad named associate vice president for university communications and marketing at Wright State
Nichole Rustad is responsible for providing vision, strategy and oversight for all communications and marketing functions at Wright State. Continue reading
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Dec 20 2024
Wright State to launch mobile street medicine project for underserved patients in Dayton
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine will collaborate with Premier Health to provide health care services to people with substance use disorders through a mobile community-based health care, or street medicine, model. Continue reading
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Staff
Excellence in Service (Classified)
Chasity JonesPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
Chasity Jones displays a strong commitment to the Wright State community through her interactions with students, staff and faculty and her generous involvement in campus projects. Continue reading
Excellence in Service (Unclassified)
Amanda WatkinsPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
Amanda Watkins advocates for student veterans and military-connected students and ensures they receive the benefits they deserve. Continue reading
Outstanding Unit
CaTS Help DeskPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
The CaTS Help Desk provides exceptional customer support to student, staff, faculty and alumni every day. Continue reading
Outstanding Collaborative Units
Offices of Equity and Inclusion, Disability Services and LGBTQA AffairsPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
The Offices of Equity and Inclusion, Disability Services and LGBTQA Affairs have collaborated to create inclusive and accepting spaces at Wright State for LGBT students, faculty and staff. Continue reading
Spirit of Innovation
Center for Teaching and Learning Distance EducationPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
The Center for Teaching and Learning Distance Education team creates high-quality, interactive and student-centered online courses. Continue reading
Petey Peterson, director of LGBTQA affairs, to receive national honor
Petey Peterson will be recognized for inclusive efforts that include helping create a preferred-name change process, gender-inclusive housing and all-gender restrooms on campus. Continue reading
Social work grad returns to Wright State to advocate for student survivors
Corrie Pleska, a licensed social worker, provides support and resources to student survivors of power-based violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Continue reading
Wright State students pay 100th birthday piano tribute to Irene Romanowski, longtime university music librarian
Irene Romanowski, retired music librarian at Wright State, established a scholarship for piano students. Continue reading
Stephanie Goodwin to present on bystander intervention training at National Academies convention
Stephanie Goodwin, director of faculty development and leadership, was invited to present at the National Academies of Science Engineering and Medicine convocation. Continue reading
Wright State medical school simulation center technician to demystify moulage at national conference
David Shablak, a simulation center technician who works in the Department of Emergency Medicine, uses his moulage skills to depict injuries for students and other educators. Continue reading
