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Achievements of this Wright State math grad really add up

Alex Gutman ’07, ’09 honored as 2026 College of Science and Mathematics Outstanding Alumnus
Posted on April 13, 2026 by Dennis Bova

Alex Gutman used his Wright State education as a springboard to a career as data scientist, college instructor, a published author, a book reviewer and mentor to young mathematicians. Continue reading →

Turning injury into impact

Wright State alumna Siobhan Fagan ’04 channels her own experience into a career supporting young athletes
Posted on April 7, 2026 by Kevin Tucker

Because her own athletic career was cut short due to injury, Siobhan Fagan ’04 has made it her goal as an athletic trainer to ensure others in her care don’t suffer a similar fate. Continue reading →

A lifetime of curiosity

Jackie Janning-Lask ’88, ’94 honored as 2026 College of Engineering and Computer Science Outstanding Alumna
Posted on April 2, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

A childhood filled with curiosity and invention inspired Wright State alum Jackie Janning-Lask to pursue a career focused on engineering, leadership and public service. Continue reading →

Building belonging

Tonya Mathis ’98, ’02 has spent her career helping organizations build cultures where people thrive
Posted on March 25, 2026 by Kevin Tucker

Tonya Mathis, who earned degrees in rehabilitation services and education from Wright State, credits the university with helping her find her voice and define her purpose. Continue reading →

Wright State alumnus securing the world’s inboxes

Friendships, mentorship and hands-on research at Wright State helped Medha Karri '21 build a global career in cybersecurity
Posted on March 18, 2026 by Kevin Tucker

As a graduate student at Wright State, Medha Karri developed technical expertise and the interpersonal skills that shape his career in cybersecurity. Continue reading →

A foundation of support

At Wright State, Faminaz Karazha ’20 found the support that launched her career as a health care administrator
Posted on March 11, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

When Faminaz Karazha first arrived at Wright State University, she chose more than a college. She chose a community. Continue reading →

Walking through open doors

Annette Clayton ’86 honored with Wright State’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award
Posted on February 26, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

From engineering classrooms at Wright State to executive roles in global industry, Annette Clayton credits her alma mater with shaping the mindset that guided her decades-long career. Continue reading →

Wright State celebrates homecoming with week-long block party

Posted on February 11, 2026 by Kris Sproles

Homecoming Week transported alumni, students, faculty and staff back to the sights and sounds of the 1980s and ’90s with its “Block Party” theme. Continue reading →

Wright State’s Homecoming Week features block party-inspired events Feb. 4–7 on the Dayton Campus

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

Basketball games, the Alumni Achievement Awards, Trivia Night, a chili cookoff and salsa dancing will highlight Wright State’s packed Homecoming Week on the Dayton Campus Feb. 4–7. Continue reading →

Milling around

Wright State alum Jessica Noes is at the wheel of the historic Clifton Mill
Posted on December 16, 2025 by Jim Hannah

2004 Wright State graduate Jessica Noes oversees all operations at the Clifton Mill, including the mill’s popular Christmas lights display. Continue reading →