Science & Mathematics

Wright State recognized among top public universities in latest U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University’s undergraduate programs in nursing and engineering were ranked among the nation’s best in the 2025 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges Rankings. Continue reading →

Wright State medical student perseveres to pursue lifelong dream

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Greg Scott

Cherissa Garcia, a three-time Wright State grad, never gave up on her dream of becoming a doctor and is now pursuing a medical degree at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading →

High school students can explore Wright State’s labs and maker spaces during the STEMM Experience on Nov. 2

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

High school students can learn why Wright State is the place to be if their future includes science, technology, engineering, mathematics or medicine during the STEMM Experience. Continue reading →

Wright State staff member Jonathan Lu honored with national Military Medic of the Year Award

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Jonathan Lu, director of Wright State’s Center for Health Professions and a retired master sergeant in the U.S. Army, was honored by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians. Continue reading →

Wright State University honors staff and faculty for excellence

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University honored recipients of the Faculty and Staff President’s Awards for Excellence on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Continue reading →

2024 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)

Susan Brixey, administrative specialist, College of Science and Mathematics Advising Office
Posted on September 23, 2024 by Micah Karr

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2024

A strong advocate for student success, Susan Brixey has had a profoundly positive impact on the lives of countless students. Continue reading →

2023–24 Presidential Award for Faculty Mentoring

Jeffrey Peters, associate chair of biological sciences
Posted on September 23, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Part of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24

Jeffrey Peters, professor and associate chair of biological sciences, exemplifies excellence in mentorship for faculty, staff and students in the Department of Biological Sciences, creating a work environment in which everyone can thrive. Continue reading →

Wright State renal physiologist Clintoria Williams pioneers groundbreaking research as visiting scholar at Vanderbilt

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Clintoria Williams, associate professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology at Wright State, is expanding her research on chronic kidney disease as a visiting scholar at Vanderbilt. Continue reading →

Enrollment at Wright State climbs for third consecutive year

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

The number of first-time undergraduate students at Wright State University has increased by 44% over the last three years and is up 17.5% compared to fall 2023. Continue reading →

The science and humanity behind giving the gift of life

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Wright State University alumni play significant roles at Life Connection of Ohio, which is ranked No. 1 in organ donation and transplant rates nationally.  Continue reading →