Wright State Headlines
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Jun 20
Wright State University launches Strategic Plan 2030 to advance student success, enhance role as regional economic driver
Wright State launched a new five-year Strategic Plan that advances student success, strengthens collaborative partnerships and enhances its role as a driver of economic vitality in the region. Continue reading
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Jun 20
Pete and Pam Julian create scholarships to help current and future generations of Wright State students
Pete and Pam Julian included Wright State in their estate plan, creating endowed scholarships in athletics, business, nursing and fine and performing arts. Continue reading
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Jun 10
Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military
Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading
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Jun 9
Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, received the Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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Jun 6
Wright State media highlights, June 1–6
Wright State made headlines this week with national and regional media coverage highlighting a historic NCAA upset, expert insight on consumer behavior, a new academic partnership in health care and an internship program preparing students for Ohio’s semiconductor industry. Continue reading
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Alumni
Brand awareness
Wright State marketing alum Marshall Ward thriving as associate product manager for ACCO Brands
If you’re wondering about the value of college internships, check in with Wright State marketing alumnus Marshall Ward. Continue reading
A shot of confidence
Wright State alumnus donates dozens of shoes to elementary school students
Wright State marketing graduate Matt Cline operates Just a Pair of Shoes, which provides new shoes to young students in need. Continue reading
Helping Dayton’s youth
Wright State alumna Nina Carter was honored by the University of Dayton for her work in public administration. Continue reading
Alumna Nella Ludlow returns to Wright State to lead quantum computing program
Nella Ludlow is responsible for building a research team in quantum computing and pursuing partnerships with the Defense Department, the Air Force and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Continue reading
Kimberly Ringo named exceptional nurse educator for her work during pandemic
Kimberly Ringo, a clinical assistant professor of nursing, was named exceptional nurse educator for March as part of the 2022 Year of the Nurse Educator celebration. Continue reading
Mission control
Wright State business alumnus, military veteran Mike Thirtle leads the Gary Sinise Foundation
As a full-time military officer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, he had little free time to take night classes at Wright State. But Mike Thirtle made time. Continue reading
Mentoring program helps Wright State marketing students develop leadership skills
The Emerging Marketing Leaders program helps students develop their leadership and business skills and network in the local business community. Continue reading
Scholarships generated by Wright State’s ArtsGala critical for fine and performing arts students
Now in its 23rd year, ArtsGala has raised over $3.5 million in scholarship support for students in the fine and performing arts. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training at Match Day celebration
118 Wright State medical students learned where they will complete residency training after receiving their medical degrees in May. Continue reading
Hitting the mark
Wright State marketing alumnus Daniel Huiet cashing in with Wild Axe Throwing and the Great Escape Game
The secret to success for Wright State graduate and entrepreneur Daniel Huiet is to always learn from his mistakes. Continue reading
