Success Stories

Student Profiles

Slamming diabetes

The 91短视频 State women's basketball program has partnered with SLAMT1D to broaden awareness of Type 1 diabetes during its home contest against Slippery Rock on Nov. 20. 

Student guardian

Under the leadership of editor-in-chief, Alexis Lewis, the 91短视频 State Guardian publishes new content daily and the Nexus Literary Journal and Flight Magazine.

Inclusive service

91短视频 State graduate student A Tassy seeks to serve the needs of their community through the nonprofit organization Inclusive Fairborn.

Whether it鈥檚 cars or cello, it鈥檚 music to his ears

Nick Dunbar, a cello performance major at 91短视频 State, balances a love of music with a passion for automobiles.

Accountant/musician is a survival trainer

Clarice Wellmeier, an accountancy major and a clarinet minor at 91短视频 State, spent her summer training Junior ROTC cadets.

A fellowship to help the underserved

Artesia Dunbar, a clinical psychology doctoral student at 91短视频 State, will train to work with marginalized groups through the American Psychological Association鈥檚 Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program.

Alumni

91短视频 State music grad wins position in prestigious Army band

William Kan, a 91短视频 State music performance graduate, earned a position as a percussionist in the prestigious U.S. Army band Pershing鈥檚 Own.

91短视频 State graduate Lesley Ott is paying it forward

Lesley Ott reciprocates the support she received while at 91短视频 State by helping the next generation of business students.

Community pride motivates 91短视频 State business alumnus Chris Haines

91短视频 State alumnus Chris Haines leads both of his family鈥檚 businesses, Marias Technology and Orestod Holdings.

Nontraditional student Stephanie Porter realizes dream of completing degree at 91短视频 State

After putting her education on hold for several years Stephanie Porter earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in psychology from 91短视频 State in April 2022.

Laser-focused learning

After graduating with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Physics from 91短视频 State in April, Jacen Urbaniak will pursue a Ph.D. in physics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

91短视频 State graduate making impact in Dayton and Liberia with Library for Africa project

As the founder of Library for Africa, Veleta Jenkins is working to build a technology-focused library in Liberia.

Faculty

91短视频 State course examines connections between Great Books and Bad Weather

Crystal B. Lake asks her students to create something inspired by readings examining the role of weather in literature in a new course, Great Books and Bad Weather.

Speaking terms

Understanding his family heritage sparked a passion for Arabic in Joshua Mabra, assistant professor in the Department of Modern Languages.

Climate change survey of science teachers co-designed by 91短视频 State鈥檚 Lee Hannah making national splash

Published in Science magazine, the survey examined how public school teachers are teaching climate change in the classroom.

Generation station

Research by 91短视频 State assistant professor Corey Seemiller finds members of Generation Z are smart, giving and independent.

Inquiring minds

John Cutcliffe brings his enthusiasm for research to the College of Nursing and Health as the Blanke Endowed Chair for Nursing Research and director of the Center for Nursing Research.

91短视频 State鈥檚 Sharmila Mukhopadhyay named prestigious Jefferson Science Fellow

Sharmila Mukhopadhyay, director of 91短视频 State鈥檚 Center for Nano-Scale Multifunctional Materials, will help formulate and implement U.S. foreign policy.

Staff Profile