Alumni

Fantastic voyage

Caroline Cao reaches stratosphere in higher education as an engineer and medical pioneer
Posted on April 11, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Wright State professor Caroline Cao is an expert in the design and evaluation of enabling technology, such as haptics, navigational aids, and surgical simulation, for minimally invasive surgery. Continue reading →

Dynamic Duo

Wright State University’s first female president and provost share their thoughts on being women leaders in higher education and their hopes for Wright State’s future
Posted on April 10, 2019 by Kim Patton

President Cheryl B. Schrader and Provost Susan Edwards are blazing trails at Wright State. Continue reading →

ArtsGala at 20

Wright State’s premier arts event and fundraiser celebrates 20th year in April
Posted on April 9, 2019 by Nicole L. Craw

Since 2000, ArtsGala has raised more than $2.7 million in arts scholarships, equaling 765 individual scholarships provided for students Continue reading →

Serving up accessibility

New technology promises a better dining experience for students with disabilities
Posted on April 9, 2019 by Kim Patton

A grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation could revolutionize how Wright State University students with disabilities eat their meals. Continue reading →

Market force

Wright State alum Nick Moshos goes from being a bagger to the owner of Dot’s Market
Posted on April 2, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Nick Moshos, a human resources graduate from Wright State, buys Dot’s Market after working at the local grocery store for 11 years. Continue reading →

Water power

Paintings by Wright State arts alum Jennifer Rosengarten shine at Miami Valley Hospital South
Posted on March 26, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Jennifer Rosengarten, who received her bachelor’s degree in painting from Wright State, was commissioned to create paintings for Miami Valley Hospital South. Continue reading →

Damage control

Wright State toxicology researcher Michael Kemp awarded up to $1.48 million to study DNA damage
Posted on March 19, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Research by Michael Kemp, research assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, may help improve cancer therapies. Continue reading →

Homecoming

Wright State alum Hannah Beachler shares her new Oscar and her insights with motion pictures students
Posted on March 18, 2019 by Jim Hannah

Hannah Beachler ’05 returned to Wright State to talk to students about filmmaking and winning an Oscar for her work on “Black Panther.” Continue reading →

Seaworthy

Wright State alumna Alison Agather helping federal government predict and measure polar sea ice
Posted on March 13, 2019 by Jim Hannah

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 →

Artfully done

Painter and Wright State alum Erika b Hess making name for herself with artist podcasts
Posted on March 8, 2019 by Jim Hannah

2006 Wright State fine arts grad Erika b Hess interviews artists, curators, collectors and gallerists on her popular “I Like Your Work” podcast. Continue reading →