Alumni News

Wright State at 50

University hitting its stride at the half-century mark

September 25, 2017

Originally founded as a branch campus of The Ohio State University and Miami University, Wright State became an independent institution in 1967.

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A family affair

September 1, 2017

Erica Curtis, who graduated in December with a bachelor's degree in psychology, is the third member of her family to attend Wright State.

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Laboratory love

Wright State alum Brandon Baum '17 wins prestigious honor from American Society for Clinical Pathology

August 30, 2017

Brandon Baum uses the skills from his biology degree and certificate in Clinical Laboratory Sciences to analyze lab work.

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Video virtuoso

Wright State alum Kevin Cornell named Ohio’s 2016 PBS Lead Digital Innovator

August 16, 2017

Kevin Cornell, a two-time Wright State graduate, teaches kids about science through his popular YouTube channel.

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#SMDay: Spot on social

June 30, 2017

About 250 university professionals and students use Wright State’s social media channels to support recruitment, retention, alumni engagement, donor support and reputation management.

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Geologist gem

June 26, 2017

Rita Ghose, who graduated with a master's in earth and environmental sciences, studies geology to help boost the economy of Bangladesh.

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