Wright State Headlines
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Sep 27
Wright State motion pictures alumna, former adjunct professor wins Ohio Valley Regional Emmy
Wright State motion pictures graduate Selena Burks-Rentschler was honored for her work on the ThinkTV documentary “Redlining: Mapping Inequality in Dayton and Springfield.” Continue reading
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Sep 27
Annual Amigos Latinos gala to honor community members
The annual Amigos Latinos Gala, the signature fundraiser for the Amigos Latinos Scholarship at Wright State, will take place on Oct. 7 at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Sep 26
Wright State to promote mental well-being during Raider Resilience Week and World Mental Health Day
Wright State will host programming dedicated to nurturing the mental well-being of students, faculty and staff during Raider Resilience Week, Oct. 2–10, and World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10. Continue reading
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Sep 26
Running home
Screams of absolute elation and pure joy signaled the end of Wright State’s bid week as dozens of female students pledged to join five different sororities. Continue reading
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Sep 25
Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty part of surgical team that separated conjoined twins
A surgical team from Dayton Children’s Hospital that included three Wright State faculty members separated conjoined twins through a series of operations over the past two years. Continue reading
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News
2022–23 Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
Wakiuru WamwaraPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Wakiuru Wamwara, professor of marketing, has championed the expansion of global awareness and international understanding at Wright State University and beyond. Continue reading
2022–2023 Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Marie ThompsonPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Marie Thompson, associate professor of communication, is lauded for inspiring her students and her contributions to multidisciplinary programs in the area of race, gender and health. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Service
Tom BubulyaPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Tom Bubulya, senior lecturer of biological sciences, was recognized for going far above and beyond in his service to the Department of Biological Sciences. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Teaching
Dan NoelPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Well-respected as a gifted, caring and effective teacher by his peers, Dan Noel, a senior lecturer of leadership studies in education, is also a standout student favorite. Continue reading
2022–2023 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Community Engagement
Sara PatonPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Sara Paton, associate professor of epidemiology and director of the Master of Public Health Program, has firmly rooted her teaching and scholarship in community-mindedness and engagement. Continue reading
‘Mutually fulfilling’
Wright State University students, faculty and staff learned about opportunities to give back to the community at the We Serve U Volunteer Fair. Continue reading
New campus features provide increased access, safe space for disabled students at Wright State
Wright State unveiled two new campus features that highlight the university’s commitment to a positive, productive learning environment for students of all abilities and backgrounds. Continue reading
New cohort chosen for Wright Leader Academy
The 2023–24 Wright Leader Academy cohort includes 16 faculty and staff members seeking to take their leadership journey at Wright State to the next level. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre’s 2023–24 season features classic and contemporary dramas, musicals and dance
Marya Spring Cordes, professor in acting and musical theatre, is the first woman to serve as artistic director of Wright State Theatre. Continue reading
Air Force Marathon draws thousands to Wright State University
Runners, walkers and volunteers descended on Wright State University to attend the Air Force Marathon Sports and Fitness Expo and participate in the Air Force 5K and Tailwind Trot. Continue reading
