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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Academics
Material witness
Wright State mechanical engineering major Alex Vehre helps the Air Force with materials testing as part of an internship
Alex Vehre applies knowledge learned in Wright State’s mechanical engineering program in his Air Force Research Laboratory internship. Continue reading
Wright State researchers publish study identifying key mediator of neuronal disruption in neurological disease
The researchers identified a molecule that disrupts neurons from the brain, a finding that could broaden the understanding of neurological complications in diseases. Continue reading
Wright State’s accounting degree program ranked among best in nation
The accountancy degree program, offered by the Raj Soin College of Business, was recognized for its academic program and affordability. Continue reading
Caring crafters
Wright State students, faculty and staff made “Cards for Kids” for patients at Dayton Children’s Hospital Continue reading
Wright State scientists receive American Lung Association Discovery grant to advance lung cancer research
Weiwen Long, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, and Marion Morel, a postdoctoral researcher, are studying non-small cell lung cancer. Continue reading
Explore the Wright State woods at annual Runkle Woods Symposium
The Runkle Woods Symposium is an opportunity to explore the Wright State woods with faculty, staff and students who are involved in research and creative projects. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents regional premiere of ‘Circle Mirror Transformation’
Wright State Theatre will present “Circle Mirror Transformation,” by Annie Baker, from Nov. 19–21 and Dec. 3-5 in the Herbst Theatre in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Doc Night showcases documentary films by Wright State students
Doc Night showcases the best short student documentaries from the Documentary Semester of the junior year. Continue reading
Clockwork
Wright State business grads Carlos Estrada and Hannah Jones launch a Bitcoin wristwatch start-up
Carlos Estrada and Hannah Jones credit international business courses in the Raj Soin College of Business for inspiring their watch company. Continue reading
Wright State announces committee to oversee provost search
The university’s goal is to complete the search process in time to allow the next provost can join Wright State no later than the start of the Fall 2022 Semester. Continue reading
