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Gender matters

Wright State assistant professor Adrienne Traxler co-authors equity article in prestigious Physics Today magazine

June 7, 2018

Adrienne Traxler, assistant professor of physics, examined systemic bias against women in physics and how what physicists can do to improve things.

Global reach

Wright State Army ROTC cadets take part in summer programs, internships around the world

June 4, 2018

Summer programs and internships help U.S. Army ROTC cadets hone their medical, language and cultural skills as well as to strengthen relationships among U.S. allies.

College of Science & Mathematics Top Scholar for Earth & Environmental Sciences

Celebrating academic excellence featuring Allison Savoie

May 31, 2018

As a first generation college student, Allison Savoie, known as Ally by most, started her undergraduate program with a clear vision of her future. That is to become a professor to teach and do research. And she immediately took the initiative to make that happen.

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.

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