Wright State Headlines
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Apr 23
More than 2,000 students to graduate at Wright State’s 2018 spring commencement
Wright State University will hold its 2018 spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 28, at 10 a.m. in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →
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Apr 23
Thousands celebrate April Craze
April Crazemarks the end of the spring semester and a time to unwind with friends. Continue reading →
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Apr 23
Teacher, writer, activist Margaret Peters to receive honorary degree at Wright State commencement
The longtime Dayton educator, writer and scholar will be presented with the degree during Wright State’s spring commencement on April 28. Continue reading →
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Apr 20
Appalachian State vice provost to visit Wright State April 23-24 for provost position
Susan Edwards, vice provost for faculty affairs at Appalachian State University, will participate in public forums on April 23. Continue reading →
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Apr 20
S. Bruce Binder named chair of the Department of Family Medicine
S. Bruce Binder, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed chair of the Department of Family Medicine at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, effective April 1, 2018. A faculty member since 1991, Binder is an associate professor of family … Continue reading →
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Wright State in the News
- DDN story: Wright State bowling second at National Collegiate Club championships
- Washington Post: Opioid deaths prompt Ohio to reimagine classroom lessons, starting with kindergarten
- DDN story: Ohio higher ed chief: ‘I have faith’ in Wright State administration
- DDN: WSU professor wins state award for efforts in fighting opioid crisis
- DDN: Wright State to offer 4-year degree at area community college
- Xenia Daily Gazette: Wright State Theatre presenting ‘The Memory of Water’
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Modern Languages
More than 2,000 students to graduate at Wright State’s 2018 spring commencement

Wright State University will hold its 2018 spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, April 28, at 10 a.m. in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →
Speaking our language

Modern languages alumni will discuss their careers during a panel discussion. Continue reading →
Boonshoft Scholars scholarship recipient committed to serving others

Julia Hitchcock, who graduated with a degree in biology from Wright State in 2017, is the recipient of the four-year Boonshoft Scholars scholarship. Continue reading →
Wright State senior Stephanie Patino-Garfias completing prestigious Newman Civic Fellowship

As part of her Newman Civic Fellowship, Stephanie Patino-Garfias has worked with refugees to help them understand their legal rights. Continue reading →
Scrap value
Wright State alum Sheila Skimmerhorn remembers the university’s beginnings
Sheila Skimmerhorn, the first student to register and complete her degree at what would become Wright State, kept a scrapbook of the university’s early days. Continue reading →
Outstanding job in Guinea

Wright State grad Jacob Miller uses his French degree to land a position with the Peace Corps in Guinea. Continue reading →
Teaching temperament
Wright State alum, inaugural registrant Sheila Skimmerhorn caps career with stint at STEM school
Sheila Skimmerhorn, a two-time Wright State graduate, was the first student to register for classes at the university in 1964. Continue reading →
English enthusiasm
Wright State student Samantha Cornett wins Dion Scholarship for high-achieving English majors
After a 10-year break, Samantha Cornett returned to Wright State and is now thriving in the English program. Continue reading →
Getting involved at Antioch School

Gabrielle Ritter, a senior Spanish major, stepped into the role of a teacher at Antioch School in Yellow Springs. Continue reading →
Japanese yen
Wright State alum Tyler Chilton living a dream teaching English in Japan
After earning a Teaching English as a Foreign Language certificate, Tyler Chilton now teaches English to schoolchildren in Japan. Continue reading →