News

Former Wright State theatre student directs sensory-friendly performances

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Sarah Olsen

Ryan Scarlata designs performances for people with sensory sensitivities at the Columbus Children’s Theatre, where he is the associate artistic director. Continue reading →

Making wishes come true

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Micah Karr

Katie McGrath, who graduated in April from Wright State with a master’s degree in educational leadership, was honored as Volunteer of the Year by A Special Wish. Continue reading →

Good works

Wright State students do creek, library and garden work in Appalachia as part of honors sustainability course

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Through an interdisciplinary sustainability course in Wright State’s Honors Program, students spent a week performing community service in southeast Ohio. Continue reading →

Tom Archdeacon profiles medical school grad, basketball star Alison Bales

Excerpt In mid-March of 2007, the 6-foot-7 Bales — a graduate of Beavercreek High and Duke University — walked onto the stage at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland’s Public Square for the first round of the WNBA Draft and was … Continue reading →

Sports minded

Daniel Sexton excels on the mound, exemplifies Wright State’s athletics prowess

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Starting pitcher Daniel Sexton was named to the Horizon League’s Second Team and helped lead the baseball team to the finals of the league tournament. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News reports Lake Campus construction project has begun

Excerpt Wright State University’s Lake Campus will start construction on a new building that will be completed by the winter of 2018. The Lake Campus’s Agriculture and Water Quality Center will be a 8,190 square-foot building and will cost $3 … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News says three local valedictorians headed to Wright State are students ‘you should know’

Excerpt Rebecca Reese, Wayne Rebecca Reese is a senior at Wayne High School and is graduating as Valedictorian of her class. She is the vice president of Student Council, a clarinet section leader in the marching band, and runs distance … Continue reading →

Wright State professor Julian Gomez-Cambronero to be recognized in his native Spain for scientific work

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Wright State scientist Julian Gomez-Cambronero will receive the prestigious Communications Award conferred by Cadena SER. Continue reading →

Counseling cognition

Wright State’s Ernest Brown Jr. wins prestigious American Psychological Association fellowship

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Jim Hannah

Ernest Brown is not only passionate about social justice, diversity and multiculturalism, but also about ethnic minority communities and forensic psychology. Continue reading →