People of Wright State

Music material

Passion for playing lures Alex Ryan from the family farm to Wright State

A passion for playing lures music education major Alex Ryan from the family farm to Wright State. Continue reading

Social butterfly

Wright State alum Teri Dwillis '14 gives wings to young mothers in her role at Catholic Social Services

Wright State alum Teri Dwillis ’14 gives wings to young mothers in her role at Catholic Social Services. Continue reading

Speaking terms

Wright State assistant professor Joshua Mabra’s quest for family heritage fired a passion for Arabic

Understanding his family heritage sparked a passion for Arabic in Joshua Mabra, assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages. Continue reading

A heart for service

Wright State marketing major Holley Mapel keeps a busy college schedule and active lifestyle, getting involved on and off campus. Continue reading

Model citizen

Wright State alum and videographer Lee Furry making international splash with his Star Wars models

Lee Furry, a Wright State motion pictures graduate and local news videographer, turned his interest in Star Wars models into a thriving business. Continue reading

Climate change survey of science teachers co-designed by Wright State’s Lee Hannah making national splash

Published in Science magazine, the survey examined how public school teachers are teaching climate change in the classroom. Continue reading

Imagine dragons

Wright State senior Matt Garrett flourishes in creative writing program

Wright State senior Matt Garrett shines in the university’s creative writing program, inspired by magic, monsters and wizards from the fantasy genre. Continue reading

Coffee maker

Wright State alum J. Stanton finds home at Boston Stoker Coffee Company

1994 Wright State graduate J. Stanton finds home at the Boston Stoker Coffee Company. Continue reading

Love made visible

Wright State grad Anna Monnett serves at Dayton VA and gives back to the College of Nursing and Health

Two-time Wright State grad Anna Monnett serves at Dayton VA and gives back to the College of Nursing and Health. Continue reading

Generation station

Wright State’s Corey Seemiller authors book about Generation Z

Research by Wright State assistant professor Corey Seemiller finds members of Generation Z are smart, giving and independent. Continue reading