Chemistry

Keeping family first

The two longest donors in Wright State’s history share stories of 45 years of giving back
Posted on May 6, 2022 by Dennis Bova

Bill and Cynthia King, both faculty members in the Department of Classics, and John Fortman, in chemistry, made their first donations to the university in 1975 Continue reading →

Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants

Eleven projects were selected for the fourth year of Students First funding
Posted on April 25, 2022 by Kim Patton

Eleven projects received Students First Fund grants ranging from $1,554 to $6,555 in funding. Continue reading →

Explore the Wright State woods at annual Runkle Woods Symposium

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Bob Mihalek

The Runkle Woods Symposium is an opportunity to explore the Wright State woods with faculty, staff and students who are involved in research and creative projects. Continue reading →

Chemical energy

Wright State professor emeritus Rubin Battino honored by international chemistry journal
Posted on October 28, 2021 by Jim Hannah

Rubin Battino, professor emeritus of chemistry, was recognized for his contributions to the advancement and understanding of the thermodynamics of chemical solutions. Continue reading →

Wright State University Foundation welcomes new trustees

Dave Deptula ’80 will serve as chair of the foundation's board
Posted on June 4, 2021 by Kim Patton

The Wright State University Foundation has appointed six new trustees to its board, effective July 1. Continue reading →

Wright State WestRock Scholars studying quality of Wilmington drinking water sources

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Jim Hannah

WestRock created a research fund in 2020 to support research in sustainability science by Wright State students. 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 University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants

12 projects selected for the second year of Students First funding
Posted on May 27, 2020 by Kim Patton

The 12 projects selected for funding will have far-reaching impacts on both the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading →

Wright State alumna returns to campus to present DNA research

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Daniel Kelly

Khadijeh Alnajjar gave a seminar presentation to students and faculty in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Continue reading →

Chemical reaction

Introductory chemistry labs gleam after modernizing makeover
Posted on October 16, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Renovated chemistry labs in Fawcett Hall feature more open space, a multimedia system, larger fume hoods and greater accessibility for students with disabilities. Continue reading →