Alumni

Nontraditional student Stephanie Porter realizes dream of completing degree at Wright State

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Erica Harrah

After putting her education on hold for several years Stephanie Porter earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Wright State in April 2022. Continue reading →

Wright State University Foundation welcomes new trustees

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Kim Patton

Wright State alumni Tony Alexander, Bob Reynolds and Loghan Young and graduate student Doniska Taylor joined the Wright State University Foundation Board of Trustees. Continue reading →

Laser-focused learning

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Micah Karr

After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Physics from Wright State in April, Jacen Urbaniak will pursue a Ph.D. in physics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Continue reading →

Graduation triumvirate

Siblings Melissa, Jacob and Joshua Ward graduated together as members of Wright State’s spring class of 2022

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Kevin Tucker

Wright State’s spring commencement ceremonies were three times as special for the Ward family, who celebrated the graduation of siblings Melissa, Jacob and Joshua. Continue reading →

Music man

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Kris Sproles

Hollywood composer and Wright State alumnus Steve Hampton continues to support music students by donating recording equipment to the School of Music. Continue reading →

Startup internship leads to metaverse career for Wright State graduate

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Micah Karr

Computer science graduate Showri Chitti secured a full-time job after interning with Veera Engineering. Continue reading →

Smart action plan

Scholarship gives electrical engineering Ph.D. student Thomas Beard research position at AFRL

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Kevin Tucker

Thanks to the Department of Defense SMART Scholarship-for-Service, Thomas Beard is pursuing a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and working at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Continue reading →

Wright State Physicians surgeon honored for excellence by Miami Valley Hospital

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Lisa Coffey

Alyssa Gans received the Dr. Mukul Chandra Exemplary Consultant Award for going above and beyond in the delivery of care to patients in the emergency department. Continue reading →

Wright State graduate making impact in Dayton and Liberia with Library for Africa project

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Greg Scott

As the founder of Library for Africa, Veleta Jenkins is working to build a technology-focused library in Liberia. Continue reading →