Academics

Wright State alumni named Ohio Teacher of the Year finalists

Joy McKarns ’93 is an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Northmont Middle School, and Tom Jenkins ’97, ’99 teaches eighth-grade science and STEM at Greenon Junior/Senior High School. Continue reading

Politically precocious

Newman Fellow Whitney Tyler spearheads voter engagement on the Wright State campus

Whitney Tyler is an Honors student at Wright State, has a prestigious Newman Fellowship and is a student democracy fellow for the Campus Vote Project. Continue reading

State of the art

Wright State fine art alumna Dana L. Wiley navigates her gallery through the coronavirus

Dana L. Wiley has developed creative solutions to keep her art gallery operating through the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading

Computer power

Computer science alum Haneen Barri thriving as a software engineer at tech giant Booz Allen Hamilton

Haneen Barri turned an internship with Booz Allen Hamilton into a full-time job after graduating from Wright State with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Continue reading

Medical student Dhishant Asarpota appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees

Dhishant Asarpota, a third-year medical student in the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, will serve a two-year term on the Board of Trustees. Continue reading

Dunbar Library reopens for Fall Semester

University Library staff members are ready to assist students, faculty, staff and community users with individual study, materials retrieval, computing and research. Continue reading

Tables of content

The Charles and Renate Frydman Educational Resource Center at Wright State University moved to the second floor of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Library. Continue reading

Extra credit

Wright State business students build a pavilion for service dogs in above-and-beyond community project

After their project was interrupted by the pandemic, Wright State M.B.A. students still took time to build a pavilion at the 4 Paws for Ability facility in Xenia. Continue reading

Building confidence

Wright State alumna Katy Haddad uses engineering degree in constructing and renovating homes

Katy Haddad said Wright State’s engineering program gave her the tools and confidence to take on big construction projects. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives volunteer of the year award

Kelly Haller, a medical student at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Berry Volunteer of the Year Service Award from United Rehabilitation Services. Continue reading