Liberal Arts

Raising the barre

Olivia Bruno, a senior dance major at Wright State, realized a lifelong dream of dancing professionally when she joined Dayton Ballet for its 2022–2023 season. Continue reading

Washington Post: Political scientist Lee Hannah explains why the real action over legalizing marijuana remains in the states

In an article in the Washington Post, Lee Hannah, Ph.D., associate professor of political science at Wright State University, examines President Biden’s announcement last week that he will use his pardon power to grant clemency to people convicted of federal … Continue reading

Fall 2022 class notes

Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the fall 2022 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading

Five Wright State faculty and alumni to speak at TEDxDayton

Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member Terry Oroszi and Raj Soin College of Business faculty member John Dinsmore will participate in TEDxDayton on Oct. 14. 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 Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)

Cathy Lee

Part of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

Coworkers praise Cathy Lee, student services coordinator in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, for her helpful attitude and open mind when facing new challenges. Continue reading

2022 Excellence in Leadership (Classified)

James Lawrence

Part of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

James Lawrence, Sign Shop scheduler, partnered with the Office of Marketing to beautify campus by creating and installing stunning murals and graphics around Wright State. Continue reading

2022 Spirit of Innovation

Tracey Hill

Part 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 Trustees’ Award for Faculty Excellence

Paul Lockhart

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

Paul Lockhart, professor of history, is an award-winning researcher who has brought national and international attention to Wright State. Continue reading

2021–2022 Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Service Award

Daniel Warshawsky

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

Daniel Warshawsky, associate professor of geography, has given tireless service to Wright State and the Dayton community. Continue reading