Wright State Headlines
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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Academics
Philosopher of biology and medicine to give Erik C. Banks Memorial Lecture in Philosophy at Wright State
Anya Plutynski, professor of philosophy at Washington University, will lecture on “Talking ‘Cures’ in the Context of Mental Health: A Better Model for Mental Health Care than Somatic Medicine” on March 12 at Wright State. Continue reading
Indian political theorist, Oxford honorary fellow to give Piediscalzi Lecture at Wright State
Rajeev Bhargava, director of the Parekh Institute of Indian Thought at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, will lecture on “Indian Secularism and the Ambivalence of Religion” on March 11 at Wright State. Continue reading
Wright State faculty member and author Erin Flanagan wins Ohio Arts Council award
Erin Flanagan, an award-winning author and professor of English at Wright State, received an Individual Excellence Award from the Ohio Arts Council. Continue reading
Quick and easy
Wright State graduate students presented their research in the second annual Three Minute Thesis/Dissertation competition. Continue reading
Poetry, music and mysticism highlight free concert at Wright State
Latif Bolat will present a concert of song, music and poetry on March 4 in Wright State’s Schuster Hall in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
2024 Alumna of the Year Award
Andrea Kunk ’04, ’07Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Andrea Kunk, who earned two degrees from the Wright State, is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of management and technology experience, primarily in the defense industry. Continue reading
2024 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award
Andy Wilson ’97Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Andy Wilson, the director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, has dedicated his professional life to protecting the citizens of Ohio. Continue reading
2024 Distinguished Alumna Achievement Award
TyKiah Wright-Wilson ’00, ’01Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
TyKiah Wright-Wilson is a seasoned leader in the nonprofit sector with a keen understanding of creating diverse, equitable and inclusive environments. Continue reading
2024 Graduate of the Last Decade Award
Matt Cline ’18Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Matt Cline founded a nonprofit organization to provide shoes to local children, ensuring they experience the joy and confidence that comes with owning quality footwear. Continue reading
2024 Volunteer Service Award
Tony Alexander ’88 (Posthumously)Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Tony Alexander dedicated his time, talent and treasure to making Wright State a better place. Continue reading
