Ashleigh Wright
Program Coordinator

- 919-515-5063
- arwrigh2@ncsu.edu
- Engineering Building I (EB1) 3078A
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Prior to joining North Carolina State University, Dr. Wright served as the Coordinator of Initiatives and Outreach and Manager of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professors Program, and NSF-funded Scholarships in STEM (S-STEM), Louis Stokes- Louisiana Alliance for Minority Participation (LS-LAMP) and Bridge to the Doctorate (BD) Programs for the Office of Strategic Initiatives at Louisiana State University. She also led efforts on an ACT Prep Academy in collaboration with the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Baton Rouge for Baton Rouge area 10th-12th grade students.
Education
Chemistry
Louisiana State University
Chemistry
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Chemistry
Wofford College
Research Description
Retention, academic success, and personal and professional development of students, particularly underrepresented groups in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM) disciplines