Academics

Teacher Education at Wright State continues stand against racism; pledges to do more

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Karen Strider-Iiames

The Department of Teacher Education is focused on the role educators have in promoting equity and inclusion, and impacting systemic racism in this country. Continue reading →

Military minded

Wright State alum Anthony Heiland played key role in the creation of the Veteran and Military Center

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Anthony Heiland, an Army veteran and Wright State business grad, organized the effort to provide a space on campus for veteran and military-connected students. Continue reading →

Cyber force

Wright State faculty member Vikram Sethi authors book about the psychological impact of cyber weapons

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Jim Hannah

In his new book, Vikram Sethi, a professor of information systems and supply chain management, examines the evolution of cyber attacks. Continue reading →

Photo opportunity

Wright State photography student Katie Burianek selected as prestigious Yeck Fellow

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State student Katie Burianek says photography enables her to tell a story with a single image. Continue reading →

Trustees approve virtual elimination of out-of-state surcharge for certain Wright State graduate students

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State will reduce the surcharge by 99% for nonresident graduate students who earned their bachelor’s degrees in Ohio. Continue reading →

Point of impact

Wright State professor Valerie Stoker notes that historical responses to epidemics can be instructive

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Valerie Stoker, professor of religion, says that human responses to disease are embedded in historical, cultural and economic frameworks with varying degrees of effectiveness. Continue reading →

Paying tribute

Marc Porter ’77, ’80 creates a scholarship to honor the late Wright State professor Gordon Skinner

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Kim Patton

The Gordon B. Skinner Scholarship Fund will support the full cost of tuition for a student enrolled in the College of Science and Mathematics and majoring in chemistry. Continue reading →

Wright State theatre alum Jasmine Batchelor starring in ‘The Surrogate’

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State theatre alumna Jasmine Batchelor has received critical acclaim for her performance in “The Surrogate.” Continue reading →

Wright State faculty member Adrienne Traxler receives federal grant to investigate remote teaching by physics faculty