Academics

Clean water business wins entrepreneur contest

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Kris Sproles

Madzi is a water purifier that kills bacteria and purifies water by using water filters attached to a large bucket. Continue reading →

Wright State biology professor Dan Krane appears on ABC-TV’s “20/20”

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Dan Krane, one of the world’s foremost DNA experts, answered questions about the DNA results in a high-profile, double-homicide case in Virginia. Continue reading →

Border expressions

Wright State students to unveil art exhibits celebrating the work of border theorist, feminist writer Gloria Anzaldúa

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jim Hannah

The community art show on April 6 is part of downtown’s First Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. at the El Rincón Art Studio. Continue reading →

Shore thing

New lakeside apartments at Wright State’s Lake Campus big hit with students

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Katelyn Richardson, a sophomore at the Lake Campus, wants to get her bachelor’s degree in nursing and then her master’s so she can become a nurse practitioner. Continue reading →

First Southern Ohio Scholars Day set for April 15

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Daniel Kelly

The Health Professions Affinity Community is a pipeline program to engage students and advance their academic and career progress toward professions in health care. Continue reading →

Thriving in the Greek life

Brooke Johnson-Leppla received an outstanding alumna award at the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values conference.

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Micah Karr

Brooke Johnson-Leppla and several Wright State students were honored at the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values central conference. Continue reading →

Foreign service

Two-time Wright State graduate Kathryn Chaney helps prep military personnel and other government employees for embassy assignments in Europe.

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Kathryn Chaney weaves together her passion for travel, work experiences and two degrees from Wright State to thrive at the Defense Institute of Security Cooperation Studies. Continue reading →

Masculine material

SOPP researchers write book on development of masculinity among black males

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Book by professional psychology professor and two students explores the development of masculinity among black males and its relationship to racial identity and race-related traumas. Continue reading →

New York Times: Wright State historian explains why Donald Trump may be a ‘mustache lover at heart’

In an op-ed column in the New York Times, Christopher Oldstone-Moore, senior lecturer of history at Wright State and a facial hair expert, examines one reason why John Bolton’s appointment as national security adviser is surprising. Oldstone-Moore writes: “Mr. Bolton does not … Continue reading →