Wright State Headlines
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Jan 16
Wright State Police Academy trains cadets for law enforcement careers while earning college credits
Over the past 25 years, about 400 cadets have completed certification through the Wright State University-Lake Campus Police Academy and gained knowledge and training in various areas of law enforcement. Continue reading
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Jan 15
Wright State postdoctoral researcher receives award to help transition to research faculty role
Alex Carpenter, a postdoctoral researcher in Wright State’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, received the prestigious grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Science. Continue reading
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Jan 14
Wright State counseling alum makes therapy fun for young clients
Zach Webber, who earned a master’s degree in counseling from Wright State, uses Geek Therapy to reach his young clients during counseling sessions. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Wright State President Sue Edwards explores furthering student exchange opportunities during visit to Japan
Wright State University President Sue Edwards visited several of Wright State’s institutional partners in Japan to discuss opportunities to expand exchange opportunities for students. Continue reading
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Jan 9
Nichole Rustad named associate vice president for university communications and marketing at Wright State
Nichole Rustad is responsible for providing vision, strategy and oversight for all communications and marketing functions at Wright State. Continue reading
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Academics
Historian, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture fellow to give Piediscalzi Lecture at Wright State
Shannen Dee Williams will discuss the historical impact of Black Catholic nuns in the United States on Feb. 2 at Wright State. Continue reading
Career Services kicks off the semester with Employer Speaker Series
The Employer Speaker Series will feature speakers and recruiters from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Amazon, the Cleveland Clinic and the Dayton VA Medical Center. Continue reading
Wright State online graduate programs ranked among best nationally
U.S. News & World Report has named Wright State’s online graduate programs in engineering, business and nursing as among the best in the nation for 2023. Continue reading
STEM-focused
Computer engineering major Celeste Irwin is the inaugural recipient of the BHG Financial Runner scholarship for women in STEM
Wright State computer engineering major Celeste Irwin wants to use her medical and programming knowledge to work in research and product development in MRI-guided focused ultrasound. Continue reading
C-SPAN to record classroom lecture by Wright State historian Paul Lockhart
A classroom lecture by Paul Lockhart, professor of history, on The History of the Gun will be featured on “Lectures in History” on C-SPAN. Continue reading
Wright State violin professor, conductor In-Hong Cha gains notice on international stage
In-Hong Cha, professor of applied violin at Wright State, received South Korea’s highest annual recognition for classical musicians and was guest conductor at a concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between South Korea and Ecuador. Continue reading
Learn what it’s like to be a Wright State student at a Raider Open House Jan. 28
Future undergraduate students and their families can explore campus, connect with faculty and current students and learn why it’s a great time to be a Raider during Wright State’s next open house. Continue reading
Wright State receives almost $720K in Choose Ohio First scholarship funds for STEM students
Wright State provides Choose Ohio First scholarships to selected undergraduate students pursuing a STEM or computer science-related major. Continue reading
Fellowships abound for Boonshoft School of Medicine student
Adaku Ume, a student in the M.D./Ph.D. dual-degree program in biomedical sciences in the Boonshoft School of Medicine, has received several research fellowships. Continue reading
Onome Scott-Emuakpor discovered true passion at Wright State
Mechanical engineering graduate Onome Scott-Emuakpor seeks to push thresholds of advanced technology in aerospace systems as the founder of Hyphen Innovations. Continue reading
