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February 19, 2014 Flying colors: Wright State alum selected by NASA for high-altitude astronomy flight
Wright State alumnus and science teacher Tom Jenkins will participate in NASA's high-altitude astronomy flight program for school teachers this spring.
February 6, 2014 Wright State alumna publishes young adult novel on normalcy and romance
Wright State 2010 graduate Sara Pyszka has released a YA book "Dancing Daisies," a coming-of-age drama about a 17-year-old girl with cerebral palsy.
February 4, 2014 Fillion signs with professional team in Holland
Emilie Fillion, who completed her playing career for the Wright State women's soccer team this past fall, has signed a professional contract with FC Twente of the Dutch Premier League.
February 4, 2014 Wright State grad wins MacArthur grant for documentary on ancient Afghan site
Wright State University alumnus and documentary filmmaker Brent Huffman received a prestigious MacArthur grant for his latest film "Saving Mes Aynak."
January 30, 2014 Wright State alum Robert Pollard’s 1978 no-hitter in the news again
Robert Pollard, the leader of the Dayton-based indie rock band Guided by Voices, threw a no-hitter as a pitcher on the Wright State baseball team.
January 27, 2014 Alumnus Profile: Scott Keen, '86, '93
Scott Keen graduated from Wright State University in 1986 with a bachelor’s degree in human factors engineering, and in 1993 obtained his master’s degree in systems engineering, also from Wright State, and an advanced program management certification from Defense Acquisition University. Keen completed Air War College in 2009.
January 10, 2014 Wright State scientist/alumnus among those honored by President Obama
Greg Pitz, who obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in physics from Wright State University, was among those honored by President Obama as among the nation’s outstanding early career scientists.
December 23, 2013 Alumni Profiles: Lilah H. Findley, ’05 and Satyam Kantamneni, ’03
Lilah Findley is from Warren, Ohio, and graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in 2001. She was involved in several extracurricular activities in high school including adapted aquatics (swimming with handicapped children) and a health education program teaching young children about health and wellness.
December 23, 2013 STEM School teacher elected to Xenia School Board
Arch Grieve wanted to impact public education in his hometown by becoming a teacher there. When that didn’t work out, however, Grieve found another way to accomplish his goal.
November 26, 2013 Alumnus Profile: Charlotte M. Harris, '91

Charlotte Harris serves as associate professor and dean of the Wright State University College of Education and Human Services. She began her academic career as a teacher of English in Prince George’s County Schools (MD). Now in her 14th year at Wright State, Harris has served as department chair, associate dean, and now as the first woman and the first black dean of the college.

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