Alumni

Fit for a king: Perci Pietro

Wright State alum and Persian Prince Perci Pietro flourishing in the luxury real estate and business market

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Perci Piétro, a 1996 Wright State graduate, is a real estate entrepreneur in Miami and a descendent of the Qajar Dynasty, which once ruled Persia. Continue reading →

Target talent

Wright State grad student Matthew Scherreik’s paper on target recognition wins top award in international competition

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Matthew Scherreik, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, won the Lockheed Martin Best Student Paper award for the third year in a row. Continue reading →

Wright State grad examines grandfather’s WWI service in new book

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Wright State Media Team

Gregory Archer, a 1984 graduate of the School of Professional Psychology, writes nonfiction narrative about his grandfather’s service in World War I. Continue reading →

Wright State’s baseball team hopes to strike out Huntington’s Disease

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Kris Sproles

Nationwide, an estimated 30,000 people are battling Huntington’s Disease (HD) and one of those people fighting is Lee Smith. Continue reading →

Business is hopping

Wright State alum Janice Hester '77 turned ceramic frogs into artistic career

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Wright State alumna Janice Hester ran a successful business making popular, grinning, bug-eyed ceramic frogs. Continue reading →

Wright State Physicians nurse named 2016 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner of the Year

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Heather Maurer

Teresa Muterspaw is a Wright State Physicians nurse practitioner at Five Rivers Health Centers Pediatrics and a graduate of the Wright State College of Nursing and Health. Continue reading →

Growing concern

Wright State volunteers help sprout The Urban Renewal Farm in East Dayton

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Jim Hannah

Volunteers turned a vacant factory in a struggling East Dayton neighborhood into a green urban community garden. Continue reading →

Spring 2016 commencement ceremony in photos

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University honored more than 2,000 graduating students at its spring commencement ceremony April 30 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Wright State President Hopkins urges graduates to serve others

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Bob Mihalek

“If you serve others before yourself, there is no limit to what you can do,” Wright State President David R. Hopkins told the class of 2016 during the commencement ceremony April 30. Continue reading →