People of Wright State

Lake Campus alum’s success a family affair

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Kevin Tucker

Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards

As the recipient of the Lake Campus 2024 Outstanding Alumnus Award, Luke VanTilburg gave the commencement address at its spring commencement ceremony on April 25. Continue reading →

Setting the stage

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Design and technology student Anna Hunter works behind the scenes designing sets, making props and managing the stage during Wright State theatre productions. Continue reading →

Rowdy reveal

Wright State student Carly Blessing, who has played Rowdy Raider for years, poised to graduate

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Dennis Bova

After performing as Rowdy Raider, Wright State senior Carly Blessing aims to work as a character performer at Disney World. Continue reading →

Making his mark

Wright State alum John Quillen is thriving in the architecture, engineering and construction industry

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Kim Patton

Through his professional engineering, design and consulting firm, Wright State electrical engineering alum John Quillen works on projects that touch the lives of thousands of people every day. Continue reading →

Multiplicity

Elementary education major Kristina White leads in the classroom and on campus across multiple roles

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Wright State junior Kristina White thrives as a leader for student organizations and in the College of Health, Education and Human Services. Continue reading →

Super-human resources

Kayla Metz is thriving as a student-leader in Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Micah Karr

Kayla Metz’s passion for helping others inspired her to pursue a degree in human resource management at Wright State. Continue reading →

Designed delivery

Wright State student-athlete Alex Drsek takes full advantage of her opportunities in college

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Kris Sproles

Whether it’s in the classroom or at the bowling alley, Wright State grad student Alex Drsek aims to be the best. Continue reading →

Switch hitter

From sports medicine to fire and rescue, Wright State student’s career path changed for the better

Posted on February 23, 2024 by Dennis Bova

Ryan Clark was inspired to pursue a career in emergency medical services after connecting with the Fairborn Fire Department during a course at Wright State. Continue reading →

Acting alum, comedian Brad Sherwood shares stories, advice with Wright State students

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

1986 Wright State acting alum Brad Sherwood took a break from his national comedy tour to talk to students in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →