Education & Leadership

High school juniors, seniors attend Future Teachers Day at Wright State

High school juniors and seniors considering a career in education had the opportunity to learn about the many facets of the profession at Future Teachers Day at Wright State. Continue reading

Wright State University 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

2022–2023 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Teaching

Dan Noel

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023

Well-respected as a gifted, caring and effective teacher by his peers, Dan Noel, a senior lecturer of leadership studies in education, is also a standout student favorite. Continue reading

New cohort chosen for Wright Leader Academy

The 2023–24 Wright Leader Academy cohort includes 16 faculty and staff members seeking to take their leadership journey at Wright State to the next level. Continue reading

Crayons to Classrooms donates supplies to Wright State teacher education graduates

2023 Wright State alumni who now serve as teachers in the Dayton area received the gift of a well-stocked classroom. Continue reading

Tackling connections

Wright State University alumnus hopes his love for teaching and coaching will impact students' lives

Scott Steiner, a coach and administrator in Mad River Local Schools in Riverside, is the district’s new athletic director. Continue reading

Marketing major Madisyn Crabtree appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees

Madisyn Crabtree, a marketing major from Beavercreek, received a two-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. Continue reading

Raiders for life

Wright State graduates continue a family legacy of providing sweet treats to customers

Wright State alumni Kathy and Gregg Klein opened Tom & Dot’s Gelato Shop as a tribute to Kathy’s grandparents. Continue reading

Set up for success

Wright State paved the way for two-time alumna Nicole Cantrell

Alumna Nicole Cantrell, who works in the contracting career field at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, often returns to Wright State to participate in career fairs and speaker events. Continue reading

Wright State Education Preparation Programs receive national reaccreditation

Accreditation of Wright State’s Educator Preparation Program will remain in effect through spring 2030. Continue reading