Wright State Headlines
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Jul 3
Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream
Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading
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Jul 2
Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations
Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading
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Jul 1
Wright State University Foundation awards 11 Students First Fund projects
Student-focused initiatives — ranging from wellness and professional development to inclusive leadership and campus spirit — received 2025 Students First Fund grants from the Wright State University Foundation. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Gov. DeWine reappoints Board Treasurer Beth Ferris and names student Ella Vaught to Wright State Board of Trustees
Beth Ferris received a six-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees and Ella Vaught, a sophomore marketing major, received a two-year term. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award
Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading
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Health, Education, & Human Services
Wright State, Community College of the Air Force enter into transfer partnership
Graduates of the Community College of the Air Force can pursue an online bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership at Wright State through a new transfer agreement. 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
2022 Spirit of Innovation
Tracey HillPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022
Tracey Hill, administrative support coordinator in the School of Humanities and Cultural Studies, creatively uses social media to engage with prospective and current students. Continue reading
2021–2022 Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Sheri StoverPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2021–2022
Sheri Stover, professor in instructional design, is known as an enthusiastic, encouraging instructor who teaches innovative, interactive courses. Continue reading
2021–2022 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement
Susan GeorgePart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2021–2022
Susan George, assistant professor in the School of Professional Psychology, has played a key role to expand access for students and community members to the Psychological Assessment Services Clinic. Continue reading
2021–2022 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Service
Betsy CritesPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2021–2022
Betsy Crites, lecturer and educational liaison at Lake Campus, is a highly valued member of the teacher education program. Continue reading
2021–2022 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Community Engagement
Jeff CigrangPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2021–2022
Jeff Cigrang, Ph.D., professor and director of clinical training in the School of Professional Psychology, has had an immensely positive impact on Montgomery County and other local communities. Continue reading
Fueling the workforce in Raider Country and beyond
Wright State’s major impact on the region through the creativity, entrepreneurship, experience, and innovation of our grads
Delve into the direct economic impact Wright State graduates have in the region and the top companies that employ them. Continue reading
Wright State receives state grant to address learning disruptions from pandemic
Wright State received an Ohio Department of Education grant to address learning disruptions local students experienced in mathematics and literacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Full circle
Brittney Whiteside goes from athlete to athletics advocate
A former player on the Wright State women’s basketball team, Brittney Whiteside is now an athletic administrator and serves as a Wright State trustee with a focus on sports and students. Continue reading
