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Jan 9
Nichole Rustad named associate vice president for university communications and marketing at Wright State
Nichole Rustad is responsible for providing vision, strategy and oversight for all communications and marketing functions at Wright State. Continue reading
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Dec 20 2024
Wright State to launch mobile street medicine project for underserved patients in Dayton
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine will collaborate with Premier Health to provide health care services to people with substance use disorders through a mobile community-based health care, or street medicine, model. Continue reading
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Dec 19 2024
Top 10 Wright State Newsroom videos of 2024
The Wright State Newsroom shared once-in-a-lifetime moments with students, faculty and staff while making joyful connections with alumni during 2024. Continue reading
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Dec 18 2024
2025 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
The Wright State University Alumni Association recognized the accomplishments of Wright State alumni and friends with its 2025 Alumni Achievement Awards. Continue reading
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Dec 17 2024
Wright State alum partners with alma mater to brew a Raider-branded beer
Fans can now enjoy Wright State University-branded beer while cheering on the Raiders. Continue reading
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2023-24 Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
Mindy McNutt, associate professor of leadership studies in education and organizationsPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
An effective servant leader, Mindy McNutt, associate professor of leadership studies in education and organizations, has actively engaged in numerous service activities at Wright State and in the community. Continue reading
2023–24 Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Junjie Zhang, associate professor of computer sciencePart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
Junjie Zhang, associate professor of computer science and director of the cybersecurity program, enjoys impressive accolades from his students, not only in their praise of his teaching but also through their success after graduation. Continue reading
2023–24 Presidential Award for Faculty Excellence: Early Career Achievement Award
Fathi Amsaad, assistant professor of computer sciencePart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
Fathi Amsaad has excelled in everything asked of him and has quickly proven himself to be an invaluable asset to the College of Engineering and Computer Science and Wright State. Continue reading
2023–24 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Service
Kayleigh Duncan, instructor of computer sciencePart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
Kayleigh Duncan, instructor of computer science, is passionate about student success and education and provides an excellent example of what student-focused service should be. Continue reading
2023–24 Presidential Award for Outstanding NTE Faculty: Teaching
Lynn Franck, clinical instructor of nursingPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
Lynn Franck, director of the nursing program at the Lake Campus, finds joy when her students understand a concept and experience a light bulb moment. Continue reading
2023–24 Presidential Award for Faculty Mentoring
Jeffrey Peters, associate chair of biological sciencesPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2023-24
Jeffrey Peters, professor and associate chair of biological sciences, exemplifies excellence in mentorship for faculty, staff and students in the Department of Biological Sciences, creating a work environment in which everyone can thrive. Continue reading
Wright State renal physiologist Clintoria Williams pioneers groundbreaking research as visiting scholar at Vanderbilt
Clintoria Williams, associate professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology at Wright State, is expanding her research on chronic kidney disease as a visiting scholar at Vanderbilt. Continue reading
Wall Street Journal ranks Wright State top public university in Ohio for social mobility
“Wright State is committed to providing all students with access to a high-quality education, no matter what walk of life they come from, and helping them get across the finish line with a degree,” said President Susan Edwards. Continue reading
Wright State’s Master of Public Health program to celebrate 20th anniversary
Wright State University’s public health program will celebrate 20 years of excellence this year, starting with a kick-off event and reception on Thursday, Sept. 26. Continue reading
Rushing home
Cheering and screams of pure joy filled Wright State’s Dayton Campus as dozens of female students pledged to join five different sororities. Continue reading
