Alumni Profile

Migration sensation

Wright State alumna and immigration politics expert Caress Schenk teaches at a university in Kazakhstan
Posted on October 9, 2020 by Jim Hannah

A new book by Caress Schenk, who earned a master’s degree in international and comparative politics from Wright State, examines the strategic uses of migration management in Russia. Continue reading →

Wright State actuarial science students and grads finding home at CANARY Consulting

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Jim Hannah

CANARY Consulting has a thing for finance and statistics students from Wright State University. Continue reading →

Food for thought

Wright State engineering alumnus Joe Bozeman makes his mark with environmental and sociological research
Posted on July 1, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State University engineering alumnus Joe Bozeman studies the environmental impact of food consumption along racial lines. Continue reading →

Mediation station

2007 Wright State alum and Iraq War veteran Michelle Zaremba addresses conflicts by heading up the Dayton Mediation Center
Posted on June 26, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Michelle Zaremba, who earned a M.P.A. from Wright State, helps people address conflict in a productive and constructive way at the Dayton Mediation Center. Continue reading →

Military minded

Wright State alum Anthony Heiland played key role in the creation of the Veteran and Military Center
Posted on June 23, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Anthony Heiland, an Army veteran and Wright State business grad, organized the effort to provide a space on campus for veteran and military-connected students. Continue reading →

Peace warrior

Wright State alumnus Iskandar Atajanow destined for U.S. Foreign Service after receiving a prestigious Rangel Fellowship
Posted on June 1, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Iskandar Atajanow, who earned his bachelor’s degree in management from Wright State, will pursue a master’s degree in public policy at Harvard University in the fall. Continue reading →

Foundation for success

From stand-up comedy to the automotive world, Chris Wagel ’02 credits Wright State with helping him thrive
Posted on May 13, 2020 by Kim Patton

Chris Wagel never envisioned a successful career in automotive sales. As a Wright State student, he steered clear of anything related to the world of business. Continue reading →

Wheel zeal

Wright State alum Kimiko Kidd picking up speed at an automotive magazine
Posted on May 6, 2020 by Jim Hannah

She has degrees in environmental sciences and sociology from Wright State but works as an editor for an automotive magazine. Continue reading →

Sound check

Wright State alumna Jocelyn Robinson on the hunt for historic audio at nation’s historically black schools
Posted on February 21, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Wright State alumna Jocelyn Robinson is working with historically black colleges and universities to preserve audio recordings. Continue reading →

Activism analysis

Wright State alumna Crystal Whetstone researching mothers as political force
Posted on February 17, 2020 by Jim Hannah

Crystal Whetstone, who earned degrees in political science and international and comparative politics at Wright State, researches women’s participation in politics. Continue reading →