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Saturday service

Wright State alumni had a chance to give back to the community during the Alumni Association’s fourth annual Alumni Service Day. Continue reading

Wright State wind bands return to Schuster Hall stage for Nov. 18 concert

The Wind Symphony and Concert Band will premiere two new works during their first full concert in more than 18 months. Continue reading

Cannon carpenter

Wright State alumnus Jared Shank restores a World War I cannon in his hometown

Jared Shank restored a World War I cannon that had been part of a veterans memorial in St. Paris. Continue reading

Risk factor

Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl heads a startup company with pioneering health and safety technology

Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl cofounded Sentinel Occupational Safety, which is developing wearable sensor technology and safety software. Continue reading

Book talk by historian Paul Lockhart brings C-SPAN to Wright State

A talk by Paul Lockhart, professor of history, about his new book, “Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare,” will be broadcast on “Book TV” on C-SPAN. Continue reading

Expanding opportunities

Harry Khamis, professor emeritus and former director of the Statistical Consulting Center, hopes his estate gift will help recruit more diverse students to the field of statistics

Retired Wright State faculty member Harry Khamis made a bequest in his estate to establish an endowed fund to support the Statistical Consulting Center and students studying statistics. Continue reading

Wright State’s master’s in marketing analytics and insights designated as STEM degree

The designation qualifies international students for an additional two years of optional practical training in the United States than non-STEM programs. Continue reading

Presidential protection

Wright State alumnus Michael Townsend thrives in his career with the U.S. Secret Service

Michael Townsend has been assigned to protect numerous heads of state, including Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Continue reading

Wright State School of Nursing honors Cameos of Caring awardees from Kettering Health Network

Wright State’s Cameos of Caring honor exceptional nurses across the region and raising funds for scholarships for nursing students. Continue reading

Awad Halabi honored with Wright State’s 2021 International Education Award

Awad Halabi, associate professor of history and religion, has expanded knowledge about the Middle East and the Islamic world at Wright State and in the community. Continue reading