Inclusive Excellence

Anti-sexist activist Jackson Katz to speak at Wright State

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Jackson Katz will give a free talk at Wright State as part of the university’s Year of the Active Bystander program on Oct. 13 in the Student Union Apollo Room. Continue reading →

Cuban journalist says increasing freedoms, relations with U.S. are giving young people hope

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Cuban journalist Elaine Díaz Rodriguez discussed “Cuba in an Era of Change” as part of Wright State’s Year of the Active Bystander program. Continue reading →

Leader board

Participation in HERS Institutes strengthens ranks of women leaders at Wright State
Posted on September 17, 2015 by Jim Hannah
Stephanie Goodwin, Jennie Buckwalter and Jennie Gallimore on campus

Jennie Buckwalter, Jennie Gallimore and Stephanie Goodwin are latest Wright State women leaders to participate in the Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) Summer Institute. Continue reading →

The ripple effect of Tony Ortiz

Tony Ortiz

Excerpt In the little town of Cuomo, Puerto Rico, Dr. Tony Ortiz was the third of 13 kids raised by parents whose work ethic, faith, and love for their children produced a tight-knit family. With added guidance and support from … Continue reading →

‘Year of the Active Bystander’ designated as theme at Wright State University

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Jim Hannah
Kimberly Barrett

Wright State steps up efforts to help students, faculty and staff respond productively to prejudice they encounter in their daily interactions. Continue reading →

Deconstructing Race: A Series On WYSO

Kimberly Barrett

Deconstructing Race is a series of commentaries about racial identity by Miami Valley residents. It’s co-curated by Kimberly Barrett, vice president of multicultural affairs and community engagement at Wright State University. The series features 10 people of varying ages and racial … Continue reading →

Wright State, City of Dayton collaborate on effort to support emerging women leaders

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Bob Mihalek
Nan Whaley, Kelli Zaytoun and Kimberly Barrett

The Women’s Leadership Collaborative of Greater Dayton seeks to increase the number of women in the region who hold leadership roles in government, education and business. Continue reading →