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
Zero hour
Tazeen Ahmed ’14, ’17 fights the stigma of mental health
Tazeen Ahmed found her true passion in suicide prevention after working for the health departments of both Warren and Montgomery counties. Continue reading
Where do we go from here?
Wright State experts ponder the future as world emerges from COVID restrictions
Wright State experts predict what business, health, education, and entertainment landscapes will look like as a result of the coronavirus pandemic Continue reading
The disabled parenting dilemma
Kara Ayers, Ph.D., ’04 has been on the leading edge of the lightly researched topic of struggles faced by parents with disabilities
Kara Ayers is actively involved in disability policy through her work at the University of Cincinnati University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Continue reading
All the fixings
A passion for tinkering and fixing things led Bernadette West to pursue a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering at Wright State. Continue reading
Wright State’s undergraduate computer science program ranked among best by U.S. News
Wright State computer science graduates are proficient in software and software systems across multiple application areas. Continue reading
Computer science student Swati Padhee uses artificial intelligence research in internship with National Board of Medical Examiners
Wright State Ph.D. student Swati Padhee examined the use of language to help support the validity of test scores on medical licensing exams. Continue reading
Great. Big. Friends.
Wright State graduates turn identical career paths into a friendship then a business partnership
Wright State graduates Cody Scarberry and Sean Hohenstein operate SpeedPro, a large-format printing company in Vandalia. Continue reading
Wright State distributes nearly $6.8 million in federal funds to help eligible students during pandemic
Wright State issued a total of $6,775,175 in mass emergency relief grants directly to 5,258 students who are enrolled in Fall Semester classes. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures announce 2021–22 schedule
Wright State’s Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures Programs plan to return with a full season of in-person productions. Continue reading
Retaining talent
Kareem Jalanbo, a junior majoring in computer science, received a Retention of Talent scholarship from the Dayton Workforce Partnerships Scholarship Program. Continue reading
