Military & Veterans

Watch online screenings of ‘Veterans Voices’ documentary film

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Bob Mihalek

“Veterans Voices: Lives and Stories” features Wright State student-veterans and local veterans and their families, exploring their time in the service and lives as civilians. Continue reading →

Wright State to collaborate with Air Force on testing for COVID-19 antibodies

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Jim Hannah

The study involves researchers from the 711th Human Performance Wing, Courtney Sulentic, an associate professor of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology; and Mateen Rizki, chair of computer science and engineering. Continue reading →

Wright State nursing student Taylor Wagner helps COVID-test Gov. DeWine

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State nursing student Taylor Wagner helps COVID-test Ohio Governor Mike DeWine

Wright State nursing student Taylor Wagner says helping test Gov. Mike DeWine for COVID-19 at the Ohio Statehouse on live television was an amazing moment. Continue reading →

Mediation station

2007 Wright State alum and Iraq War veteran Michelle Zaremba addresses conflicts by heading up the Dayton Mediation Center

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Michelle Zaremba, who earned a M.P.A. from Wright State, helps people address conflict in a productive and constructive way at the Dayton Mediation Center. Continue reading →

Military minded

Wright State alum Anthony Heiland played key role in the creation of the Veteran and Military Center

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Anthony Heiland, an Army veteran and Wright State business grad, organized the effort to provide a space on campus for veteran and military-connected students. Continue reading →

Bill Rickert, longtime faculty member and administrator, dies

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Bob Mihalek

A spirited member of the Wright State family for 45 years, Bill Rickert served as professor of communication, associate dean and interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts, and associate provost. Continue reading →

Peace warrior

Wright State alumnus Iskandar Atajanow destined for U.S. Foreign Service after receiving a prestigious Rangel Fellowship

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Iskandar Atajanow, who earned his bachelor’s degree in management from Wright State, will pursue a master’s degree in public policy at Harvard University in the fall. Continue reading →

Outstanding Collaborative Units

Student Concern Committee

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Brian Patch

Part of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2019

The collaborative effort of so many professional staff has resulted in the retention and success of upwards of 100 students each year. Continue reading →

Wright State medical student helps to fight coronavirus in New York

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Daniel Kelly

Juliet Corcillo, a Boonshoft School of Medicine student and an Air Force member, serves as a team leader at the Ryan Larkin Field Hospital. Continue reading →