Wright State Headlines
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Mar 7
Wright State retains Carnegie Research 2 classification
Wright State is committed to advancing impactful research and supporting doctoral education that enhances health care outcomes, promotes public well-being and enriches student learning experiences. Continue reading →
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Mar 6
Calorie competition
Starting March 3, Wright State University students, employees and partners kicked off the annual Spring Food Drive competition to support the Raider Food Pantry. Continue reading →
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Mar 4
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine receives $1.5 million estate gift for scholarships
A gift from the late Mary L. Marshall Sidorsky, M.D., will support scholarships for medical students at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading →
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Feb 27
Pancakes for patients
Wright State Miracle Makers held a fundraiser to promote Raiderthon and raise funds for Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading →
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Feb 26
Theatre alum invited to write new musical for Wright State fine and performing arts students
The School of Fine and Performing Arts invited alum Ronvé O’Daniel to create an original musical that current Wright State theatre students will perform in 2026. Continue reading →
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- Dayton Daily News: Project Blackbird to shed shame on mental health at upcoming Wright State event
- ‘Living Dayton’: President Edwards explains how students can win scholarships to Wright State at the Big Hoopla STEM Challenge
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President’s Awards for Excellence
2022 Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)
Cathy LeePart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

Coworkers praise Cathy Lee, student services coordinator in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, for her helpful attitude and open mind when facing new challenges. Continue reading →
2022 Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)
Heather CastoPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

Heather Casto, academic programming director, is known as the glue that holds together the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Continue reading →
2022 Excellence in Leadership (Classified)
James LawrencePart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

James Lawrence, Sign Shop scheduler, partnered with the Office of Marketing to beautify campus by creating and installing stunning murals and graphics around Wright State. Continue reading →
2022 Excellence in Leadership (Unclassified)
JoAnn BevelhymerPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

JoAnn Bevelhymer, director of enrollment management for the Raj Soin College of Business, has spearheaded innovative and new recruiting strategies and programs. Continue reading →
2022 Excellence in Service (Classified)
Don ZinkPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

As the lead grounds maintenance worker, Don Zink helps ensure students, faculty, staff and visitors appreciate the appearance of the Dayton Campus. Continue reading →
2022 Excellence in Service (Unclassified)
Heather RandoPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

Heather Rando, associate director of disability services, and the Raiders on the Autism Spectrum Excelling (RASE) Program have made a significant impact on countless students. Continue reading →
2022 Outstanding Unit
Lake Campus Facilities StaffPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

The Lake Campus Facilities staff ensures that the campus makes a good first impression on prospective students and their families. Continue reading →
2022 Spirit of Innovation
Tracey HillPart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2022

Tracey Hill, administrative support coordinator in the School of Humanities and Cultural Studies, creatively uses social media to engage with prospective and current students. Continue reading →
2021 Excellence in Human Relations (Classified)
Rebecca HookPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2021

Colleagues praise Rebecca Hook, financial manager in the Department of Biological Sciences, for her willingness to step in wherever she is needed to help. Continue reading →
2021 Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)
Courtney SmithPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2021

Courtney Smith, assistant director of student success, is a fierce advocate for students. Continue reading →