Graduate

Literacy love

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Sarah Olsen

Allison Rives, who is pursuing her master’s degree in literacy from the College of Education and Human Services, instills a love of reading in her elementary school students. Continue reading →

Accounting principles

Maggie Houston caps teaching career with scholarship designed to help nontraditional female accounting students at Wright State

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Even in retirement, long-time accountancy instructor Maggie Houston continues to place the welfare of her students above all else. Continue reading →

Commentary by Wright State researchers on Lou Gehrig’s disease featured in prestigious scientific journal

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State biological sciences professor invited graduate students to write a commentary with him on ALS research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Continue reading →

Making wishes come true

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Micah Karr

Katie McGrath, who graduated in April from Wright State with a master’s degree in educational leadership, was honored as Volunteer of the Year by A Special Wish. Continue reading →

Wright State professor Julian Gomez-Cambronero to be recognized in his native Spain for scientific work

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State scientist Julian Gomez-Cambronero will receive the prestigious Communications Award conferred by Cadena SER. Continue reading →

Wright State University research on olive trees and emerald ash borer featured on Entomology Today

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State researchers find that emerald ash borer, which is destroying ash trees in a large swath of the United States, can also successfully complete development on olive trees. Continue reading →

Statistical standout

Google selects research proposal from Wright State computer science student Matt Piekenbrock

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jim Hannah

A research project by Matt Piekenbrock, a graduate computer science at Wright State, was selected by the Google Summer of Code 2017 competition. Continue reading →

Dog days

Wright State’s Sarah and Ash McGinley give Marco the pit bull new ‘leash’ on life

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State couple Ash and Sarah McGinleys rescued Marco, a pit bull, from an adoption center in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Natural cause

The woods of Wright State, hub of research projects, granted partial conservation easement

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State creates a 15-acre conservation easement in the woods to protect a rare bat and other endangered species from development. Continue reading →