Alumni News Archive

When Amber Holloway enrolled in the Master of Public Administration program at Wright State, she envisioned becoming a city manager.
From giant tortoises to elephants to pigs stacked atop one another, creating original graphite drawings on gallery walls has become a feature of many of Andrew Dailey’s exhibitions.
The annual chili cookoff, basketball games, the Alumni Achievement Awards and a Homecoming Dance will highlight Wright State University’s packed Homecoming week on the Dayton Campus Feb. 14–17.
Angela Bingaya, a Master of Public Administration student at Wright State, helps people in need in Burundi and Dayton through her family’s nonprofit organization.
Hot flash
Shari Doran and Jane Hajduk, who roomed together as acting students at Wright State in the 1980s, have created “Thee Third Act,” a new short-form comedy series about menopause and friendship available on YouTube.
Civics lesson
Lee Hannah, professor of political science, invited three recent Wright State graduates to talk about their experiences in politics with students this semester.
Official business
At least eight Wright State employees and about a dozen alumni currently officiate high school and college sports in the region.
The Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers honored Laura Simons for the thesis she produced as a graduate student in the Master of Education in Literacy Program at Wright State.
2023 alumna Kaycie Bolin found a sense of purpose and fulfillment while studying French and English at Wright State.
Debra Radford is the owner of Designs by Dee, a three-year-old customized embroidery business that she started in the basement of her Dayton-area home during the pandemic.