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Taking care

Wright State grad student Sara Martinko to present her poster on stroke caregiving at national psychology conference

Research by Sara Martinko, a graduate student in the School of Professional Psychology, was influenced by her mother’s stroke. Continue reading

Pattern passion

Wright State alum Reza Masoudi and his wife, Bahar, grow elegant dress shop after making royal connection

2006 Wright State graduate Reza Masoudi and his wife, Bahar, saw their dress-making business take off after the exiled empress of Iran wore one of their creations. Continue reading

Creating unity through the Black Student Union

Mmebers of the Black Student Union encourage people to work together to understand different cultures. Continue reading

Trustees approve president to enter into contract with faculty union based on term sheet

Trustees urge faculty union to hold full membership vote

The Wright State University Board of Trustees today ratified new proposed contract terms for bargaining unit faculty members represented by AAUP-WSU. Continue reading

Wright State Board of Trustees offers contract to AAUP-WSU

Trustees poised to vote on offer Feb. 3, ask full union membership to vote too

The proposed contract represents two consecutive labor contracts that would provide labor peace through June 2023. Continue reading

Health care benefits critical to Wright State’s long-term financial recovery

An article in today’s Dayton Daily News identified health care as the principal issue impacting the negotiations between Wright State University and the AAUP-WSU as they work toward a new contract. Continue reading

SOPP research cited by Dayton Daily News

Duke E. Ellis Human Development Institute

Research by Jeff Cigrang, associate professor in the Wright State School of Professional Psychology, and his doctoral students is cited in an article in the Dayton Daily News on the city of Dayton’s efforts to curb prostitution. Cigrang found that nearly all … Continue reading

Social work grad returns to Wright State to advocate for student survivors

Corrie Pleska, a licensed social worker, provides support and resources to student survivors of power-based violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Continue reading

Wright State University, union leadership meeting to negotiate

“I was encouraged by the progress made last night and look forward to continuing negotiations with the union,” said President Cheryl B. Schrader. Continue reading

Chemical properties

Wright State student Catherine Evers Smith is right at home doing research in the chem lab

Wright State senior Catherine Evers Smith is part of a research team that received funding from the National Institutes of Health to work on a novel approach to fight cancer. Continue reading