Academics

Three Wright State alumni reflect on longtime bonds, mental health landscape

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Kelly Barcelo, Eric Henderson and Amy Van Dyke bonded as psychology students at Wright State and still work in the mental health field in Dayton today. Continue reading →

Wright State, Air Force Research Laboratory collaborate on novel cognitive performance research project

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State researcher Sherif Elbasiouny and Justin Estepp, a Ph.D. in engineering student, are collaborating on a novel cognitive performance research project for the Air Force Research Laboratory. Continue reading →

2024 Wright State graduate launches chemistry career at water bottling company

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Greg Scott

Courtney Crone, who earned a master’s degree in chemistry from Wright State in 2024, was a standout teaching assistant and researcher in the College of Science and Mathematics. Continue reading →

Area Latino students strengthen STEM skills and learn about college at two Wright State camps

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Kris Sproles

Wright State University welcomed dozens of Latino middle school and high school students from around Raider Country for two week-long camps to learn about STEM and what Wright State can offer them. Continue reading →

Wright State study abroad trip explores disability access in Berlin

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Dennis Bova

A group of Wright State students, including four who identify as being disabled, participated in a study abroad trip to Berlin, where they assessed the city’s accessibility standards. Continue reading →

Good chemistry

Dual chemistry and music major Ben Kressbach is thriving at Wright State
Posted on June 4, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Ben Kressbach, who is originally from San Antonio, found the support he needed at Wright State to pursue his passion in chemistry and music. Continue reading →

Intel Sponsored Summer Internship Program, offered by Central State and hosted by Wright State, to train students in semiconductor manufacturing

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Thirty-five high school and college students will spend two months at Wright State University developing their skills in semiconductor manufacturing and fabrication during the Intel Sponsored Summer Internship Program. Continue reading →

Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine graduate embraces role of trailblazer

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Greg Scott

Olatunde Bashorun is the first African American male student from the Boonshoft School of Medicine to match into a competitive integrated plastic and reconstructive surgery residency program. Continue reading →

Support network

2024 grad Colin Bramlage found vital support at Wright State and a job at Wright-Patterson Air Force
Posted on May 29, 2024 by Dennis Bova

After interning at Wright-Patterson Air Force, management information systems major Colin Bramlage landed a job in military project development after spring graduation. Continue reading →

New program to provide more internship opportunities for Wright State engineering and computer science students

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Internships for Wright State University engineering and computer science majors will be more easily identified and more plentiful thanks to the new Work Forward Internship Program. Continue reading →