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Graduate School Staff
Office of the Dean
The Office of the Dean is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Wright State’s graduate programs, including the enforcement of policies and procedures, program review, and approval of graduate faculty. The office is responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the Graduate School.

Dr. R. William Ayres
Interim Dean
r.ayres@wright.edu
Erika Gilles
Administrative Coordinator for the Dean
erika.gilles@wright.edu
Admissions
The admissions staff is responsible for collecting applications and related materials, processing applications, and officially admitting graduate students to the university. In addition, the office serves as the origin point for admission petitions.
Amy Johnson
Associate Director of Graduate Admissions
amy.johnson@wright.edu
Ceil Ehret
Records Technician II
cecelia.ehret@wright.edu
Anna McWilliams
Student Services Coordinator
anna.mcwilliams@wright.edu
Beverly Mason
Records Technician II
beverly.mason@wright.edu
Assistantships
The assistantship staff serves as the central processing for graduate assistantship contracts. In addition to assistantship processing, the staff also applies tuition remission for ongoing assistantships and verifies that students are taking the required number of credit hours per the assistantship contract.
Gwana Snell
Graduate Assistantship Coordinator
gwana.snell@wright.edu
Jennifer Schmidt
Student Services Specialist
jennifer.schmidt@wright.edu
Graduation
The graduation staff is responsible for overseeing the processing of graduation applications and the awarding of graduate degrees. In addition, the staff also provides thesis/dissertation format checking and serves as the origin point for academic petitions.
Lisa Lewandowski
Assistant Director of Graduate Graduation Services
lisa.lewandowski@wright.edu
Recruitment
The recruitment staff is responsible for university wide graduate recruitment functions, including web site administration. In addition, the staff is responsible for stragetic marketing and retention initiatives.
Jason Champagne
Associate Director for Graduate Recruitment and Retention
jason.champagne@wright.edu

Daniel McNeil
Office Assistant II
daniel.mcneil@wright.edu