Alumni Profile

Credit worthy

Wright State alum Joel Huxley turns painting degree into banking career

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State 1998 graduate Joel Huxley uses his B.F.A. in painting to help him see the big picture as executive at the Wright-Patt Credit Union. Continue reading →

Apocalypse now

Wright State’s Andrea Harris teaches course that explores social significance of zombie films in pop culture

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State lecturer Andrea Harris teaches a course that explores the social significance of zombie films and television shows in pop culture. Continue reading →

They’ve got game

Wright State grad Tim Gebard produces “The Fall League” documentary film on senior slow-pitch softball

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Tim Gebard, a 1991 Wright State graduate produces “The Fall League” documentary film on senior slow-pitch softball in Dayton. Continue reading →

Wright State alumnus Jeffrey Cooper on a quest to improve the health of the region

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Karen Strider-Iiames

Wright State graduate Jeffrey Cooper takes the reigns as the new health commissioner for Public Health – Dayton and Montgomery County. Continue reading →

Geology gem

Wright State’s David Schmidt’s knowledge of geology history a hit with the community

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State’s David Schmidt finds welcoming audience for research on how geology has influenced the Dayton region’s history. Continue reading →

Master of disaster

Wright State student Dan Baker manages emergency plans for Toledo-Lucas County Health Department

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State grad student Dan Baker manages emergency plans for the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, coordinating response in a region that includes half a million people, Lake Erie and a nuclear power plant. Continue reading →

Fitting fellow

Wright State alumna Beverly Stambaugh serving as Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow in nation’s capital

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Wright State alumna and middle school teacher Beverly Stambaugh is working with the National Science Foundation as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow. Continue reading →

Sensing victory

Wright State and Wright STEPP alum Adrienne Bolds-Ephrem flying high with Air Force sensors unit

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Jim Hannah

After participating in the Wright STEPP program and earning two biomedical engineering degrees at Wright State, Adrienne Bolds-Ephrem is flying high with an Air Force sensors unit. Continue reading →

Aviation filmmaker, Wright State grad to give keynote at Public History Symposium

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State’s Public History Graduate Symposium will explore “History Through a Prism: Untold Stories” on March 13. Continue reading →

Prison prism

Wright State’s Karen Lahm warns of violent behavior among female inmates

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Jim Hannah

Sociology professor Karen Lahm has spent her career studying prisons and their populations and most recently researched female inmate misconduct. Continue reading →