Economics

New administrative structure will spur innovation in education in Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business

Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business consolidated its six departments into two interdisciplinary schools to promote the sharing of knowledge and best practices to accelerate innovation in business education. Continue reading

Donald Hopkins appointed interim dean, Rachel Sturm, interim associate dean, of Raj Soin College of Business

Donald H. Hopkins is director of the Master of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management Programs, and Rachel E. Sturm is chair of the Department of Management and International Business. Continue reading

Alumnus Bill Shepard returns to Wright State as vice president for advancement

Bill Shepard came to Wright State as a first-generation college student and then spent three decades in various leadership roles at the university. Continue reading

Powerful partnership

Wright State University receives a $3.6 million gift from Reynolds and Reynolds to create an Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans and new scholarships for business students

The Reynolds and Reynolds Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans at Wright State will support the success of military veterans who are aspiring entrepreneurs. Continue reading

Business students participate in internship program at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Raj Soin College of Business students participated in a summer internship program that could jump-start their career paths at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Continue reading

Wright State staff and faculty honored for excellence

Wright State University has recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with Awards for Excellence. Continue reading

2021–2022 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement

Kevin Willardsen

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2021–2022

Kevin Willardsen, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, is known as an innovative researcher and inspirational teacher. Continue reading

Wright State recognized for several undergraduate programs, social mobility by U.S. News

U.S. News named Wright State’s undergraduate programs in engineering, computer science, nursing and business as among the best in the nation for 2022. Continue reading

Brand awareness

Wright State marketing alum Marshall Ward thriving as associate product manager for ACCO Brands

If you’re wondering about the value of college internships, check in with Wright State marketing alumnus Marshall Ward. Continue reading

Mission control

Wright State business alumnus, military veteran Mike Thirtle leads the Gary Sinise Foundation

As a full-time military officer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, he had little free time to take night classes at Wright State. But Mike Thirtle made time. Continue reading