Wright State Headlines
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May 12
Marty Sexton appointed dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services
Marty Sexton previously served as acting dean and associate dean of Wright State’s College of Health, Education and Human Services. Continue reading
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May 12
Eye in the sky
Wright State’s Police Department adds new innovative drone technology to enhance campus safety. Continue reading
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May 9
Wright State media highlights, May 3–9
Wright State made headlines this week with media coverage highlighting commencement celebrations, student success, alumni achievements and faculty expertise. Continue reading
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May 8
Wright State alum shapes the future of AI in national defense
Kevin Schmidt, now developing cutting-edge AI technologies for the Air Force Research Laboratory, credits his success to the experiences he received during his behavioral neuroscience studies at Wright State. Continue reading
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May 7
Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh selected for prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship
Priti Parikh, professor of surgery at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, was named an Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellow at Drexel University College of Medicine for 2025–26. Continue reading
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Military & Veterans
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Wright State University hosts multi-dimensional event to support veterans
Military veterans and their families connected with Dayton area employers and service organizations at the Vets Moving Forward event at Wright State University Continue reading
AFIT administrator Darryl Ahner named dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Wright State
Darryl K. Ahner has served as professor and dean for research at the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base since 2021. Continue reading
Spring 2023 class notes
Meet three outstanding alumni who are featured in the spring 2023 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading
Encapsulate morale
Armed with paintball guns, Wright State Army ROTC cadets participated in urban combat scenarios and ambush training exercises at Wright State’s Calamityville. Continue reading
Alumnus and filmmaker Ty Manns to speak at Wright State
Wright State communication graduate Ty Manns will speak to students in the School of Social Sciences and International Studies and will give the keynote address at Wright State’s Army ROTC Ball. Continue reading
Wright State medical resident examines medical traditions in new book
Brian Elliott, an Air Force captain and internal medicine chief resident, examines the history and effectiveness of medical traditions in “White Coat Ways.” Continue reading
2023 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
The Wright State Alumni Association honored Alumni Achievement Awards recipients Aurea Rivera ’82, Mark Espy ’81, Christina Knowles ’14, ’16, Stephen Hampton ’80 and Virginia Krause Hess. Continue reading
Veteran and Military Center Champion Garden named in honor of late Wright State ROTC graduate
The Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden will honor military veterans and those who support them. Continue reading
Top 10 Newsroom videos of 2022
From dangling high above Achilles Hill to meticulously laying the groundwork at the Nutter Center, the Wright State Newsroom raised the barre this year and met some amazing Raiders who are hitting the bullseye in 2022. Continue reading
Wright State, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base announce enhanced collaborative working relationship
Wright State will provide office and laboratory space to Air Force personnel in the Neuroscience Engineering Collaboration Building, providing access to the university’s MRI scanner. Continue reading
