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College of Science & Mathematics Top Scholar

Celebrating academic excellence featuring CoSM and Physics' Top Scholar Becca Ewing

May 31, 2018

Becca Ewing was familiar with Wright State since her dad had worked on campus as an Army ROTC professor. As the salutatorian of her high school class in Batavia, OH, Wright State offered her excellent financial aid, with the added benefit of being close to home.

14 Wright State alumni named to Dayton Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’ list

May 30, 2018

Wright State University made a big splash in the Dayton Business Journal’s 2018 “Forty Under 40” awards.

Clinical clarity

Wright State graduate student Joshua Sensenbaugh elected vice president of Students in Pediatric Neuropsychology

May 29, 2018

Joshua Sensenbaugh, a student at Wright State University’s School of Professional Psychology, is focusing his studies in pediatric neuropsychology.

Innovation sensation

Wright State’s Innovation Weekend seen as big success; four more are planned beginning in the fall

May 22, 2018

Innovation Weekend brought students from four colleges together to devise potential solutions to real-world problems in the handling of battlefield injuries and mass-casualty situations.

Meet Kayla Huelsman, Post-Bac alumni

May 19, 2018

Kayla Huelsman chose Wright State University because nearly all of her credits from her associates degree at Sinclair Community College transferred towards her Bachelors in Sports Science.

Meet pre-health student, Marissa Ratliff

May 19, 2018

Marissa Ratliff is from Beavercreek, Ohio, she planned to stay local for college and was interested in attending Wright State. After a campus visit her decision to attend was finalized. She said, "when I walked on campus, I felt I was a part of a great community".

Talent pipeline

May 18, 2018

Wright Leader is designed to facilitate leadership development opportunities for employees that can be tough to find in higher education.

Gold standard

Elizabeth Freeman, who uses her degree to mine for gold in Alaska, had her college career interrupted for three years before returning. "I feel like I am finally achieving the goals I set out for myself all those years ago."

May 17, 2018

2015 Wright State graduate Elizabeth Freeman works as a geologist at a gold mine near Juneau, Alaska.

Wright State researchers awarded prestigious Magic Grant from Brown Institute for Media Innovation

May 15, 2018

The project involving the Wright State researchers is aimed at decoding differences in forensic DNA software used as evidence in criminal trials.

Wright State, Ohio’s public universities seek to close attainment gap

Forward Ohio highlights higher ed’s role in economy and society

May 14, 2018

Ohio’s 14 public universities, including Wright State University, are launching a statewide communication campaign designed to raise awareness of the value of public higher education.

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