Wright State Headlines
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Mar 7
Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification
Wright State is committed to advancing impactful research and supporting doctoral education that enhances health care outcomes, promotes public well-being and enriches student learning experiences. Continue reading
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Mar 6
Calorie competition
Starting March 3, Wright State University students, employees and partners kicked off the annual Spring Food Drive competition to support the Raider Food Pantry. Continue reading
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Mar 4
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine receives $1.5 million estate gift for scholarships
A gift from the late Mary L. Marshall Sidorsky, M.D., will support scholarships for medical students at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading
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Feb 27
Pancakes for patients
Wright State Miracle Makers held a fundraiser to promote Raiderthon and raise funds for Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading
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Feb 26
Theatre alum invited to write new musical for Wright State fine and performing arts students
The School of Fine and Performing Arts invited alum Ronvé O’Daniel to create an original musical that current Wright State theatre students will perform in 2026. Continue reading
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Science & Mathematics
Excellence in Leadership (Classified)
Suzanne SemonesPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
Suzanne Semones is a mentor to the students, staff and faculty of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Continue reading
University Professor
David GoldsteinPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2018
In more than 30 years of service to Wright State David Goldstein has contributed significantly in research, teaching and leadership. Continue reading
Damage control
Wright State toxicology researcher Michael Kemp awarded up to $1.48 million to study DNA damage
Research by Michael Kemp, research assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, may help improve cancer therapies. Continue reading
Wright State professor Dawn Wooley helping CDC write policy on containing the deadly poliovirus
Dawn Wooley, professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology, is co-chair of a CDC working group charged with formulating a policy on bio-containment, safety and security. Continue reading
Seaworthy
Wright State alumna Alison Agather helping federal government predict and measure polar sea ice
Alison Agather, who earned her Ph.D. in environmental sciences from Wright State in December, helps to identify emerging issues in the Arctic as a fellow with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Continue reading
Pregnancy-related research by Wright State professor Thomas Brown and team published in major journal
Thomas Brown, vice chair for research in the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology, published his latest research on preeclampsia in Scientific Reports. Continue reading
Bread brilliance
Wright State alum Rahn Keucher a rising star in the baking business
Rahn Keucher, a Wright State University alumnus, sells his bread and other pastries to area restaurants and at a stand in Dayton’s 2nd Street Market. Continue reading
Medical students represent Boonshoft School of Medicine at Choosing Wisely Conference
The Choosing Wisely Conference was for rising medical students interested in serving in leadership roles in medicine. Continue reading
Digital detective
Wright State computer science major Jacquelyn Smith completes internship with the FBI
An internship with the FBI has led Wright State junior Jacquelyn Smith to pursue a career in law enforcement after she graduates. Continue reading
Chemical properties
Wright State student Catherine Evers Smith is right at home doing research in the chem lab
Wright State senior Catherine Evers Smith is part of a research team that received funding from the National Institutes of Health to work on a novel approach to fight cancer. Continue reading
