Graduate

Investing in the future

Wright State graduate Vercie Lark ’86 and his wife, Lisa, created a scholarship fund for students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science
Posted on November 4, 2020 by Kim Patton

Lisa and Vercie Lark’s scholarship assists students who can easily get overlooked when it comes to needing money for college. Continue reading →

Data base

Wright State faculty member Amir Zadeh teaches the next generation of data scientists at the Raj Soin College of Business
Posted on October 28, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Amir Zadeh, associate professor of management information systems, teaches the data visualization class for students pursuing their master of accountancy degrees. Continue reading →

Green scene

Wright State grad student Cori Lohstroh helps secure a federal grant to advance environmentally friendly weed-killing technology
Posted on October 26, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Cori Lohstroh, who is pursuing a master’s degree in rhetoric and writing from Wright State, combines her passions for the environment and writing. Continue reading →

Boonshoft School of Medicine program director recognized as a global woman icon

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Lisa Coffey

Terry Oroszi, director of graduate programs in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, will receive the Woman Icon award for 2020, part of the third edition of the iWoman Global Awards. Continue reading →

Wright State to hold virtual commencement ceremony for spring graduates Oct. 24

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Bob Mihalek

The virtual ceremony will celebrate Dayton Campus spring 2020 graduates and Lake Campus summer 2019 through spring 2020 graduates. Continue reading →

Wright State grad Jessica Edwards goes the distance for Edison State

Posted on October 14, 2020 by Bob Mihalek

Jessica Edwards, who is director of distance learning at Edison State, was named the college’s spring 2020 employee of the semester. Continue reading →

Migration sensation

Wright State alumna and immigration politics expert Caress Schenk teaches at a university in Kazakhstan
Posted on October 9, 2020 by Jim Hannah

A new book by Caress Schenk, who earned a master’s degree in international and comparative politics from Wright State, examines the strategic uses of migration management in Russia. Continue reading →

Energy field

Graduate engineering student Mohammad Naser completes internship at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Posted on September 28, 2020 by Jim Hannah

An interest in engineering and renewable energy led Mohammad Naser to pursue a master’s degree at Wright State. Continue reading →

In Raiders we trust

The Wright State Alumni Association announces the 2020 Alumni Achievement Award winners
Posted on September 23, 2020 by Wright State Media Team

This year’s honorees are Steven Bognar ’86; Steven Adams, ’87, ’89; Joey Monda ’12; Carol Graff; and James Helton ’04. Continue reading →

On the right path

Jill Kingston ’01 opens nonprofit to care for babies exposed to addictive substances
Posted on September 22, 2020 by Bob Mihalek

After fostering two babies born exposed to addictive substances, Wright State grad Jill Kingston realized there had to be a better way to care for these children and their families. Continue reading →