Monthly Archives: December 2021

Bear hugs

Wright State marketing student Callista Hess is the driving force behind Bears4Children’s

Wright State marketing major Callista Hess and her family run an organization that delivers personalized teddy bears to sick children. Continue reading

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Getting down to business

Alumna Andrea Kunk supports Wright State while steering a high-tech, 500-plus employee company

Wright State University has a friend in two-time graduate Andrea Kunk. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Alumni Profile, Business, Giving, Graduate, Home news sidebar, MBA, News, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Management, Undergraduate |

Fall 2021 commencement ceremonies in photos

Wright State’s class of 2021 celebrated graduation during fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10–11 in the Nutter Center. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Around Campus, Business, Commencement, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty & Staff, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Honors Program, Liberal Arts, Medicine, News, Photos, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Nearly 1,200 students graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies

Wright State University President Sue Edwards, Ph.D., addressed the class, urging students, family and friends to savor the accomplishment of earning a college degree and to drive toward their next adventure. Continue reading

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Millett Hall room honoring late Air Force Capt. Kevin M. Maguire rededicated

Kevin Maguire’s family also established a memorial scholarship at Wright State to support students enrolled in the Air Force ROTC program. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Air Force ROTC, Around Campus, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Military & Veterans, News |

‘Raider Nights in the City’ holds promise for increased student engagement

The Student Government Association organized Raider Nights in the City as a way to get more students involved in campus life. Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, News |

Wright State University Foundation accepting applications for Students First Fund grants

Program supports student success initiatives at the Dayton and Lake Campuses

All Wright State students, faculty and staff with a creative concept to promote student success are welcome to apply for a Students First Fund grant. Continue reading

Posted in Giving, Home news sidebar, News, Students First Fund |

Saxophone Festival draws aspiring middle and high school musicians to Wright State

Hosted by the Wright State School of Music, the Saxophone Festival attracted 40 local middle and high school students to the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Around Campus, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State Fine Arts Technician Landon Crowell completes sculpture installation at University of Dayton

Landon Crowell created an unusual optical illusion-like wall sculpture now on display in a hallway at the University of Dayton. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Wright State historian Paul Lockhart elected to The Royal Society for Danish History

Paul Lockhart, professor of history, had been hoping to be elected to the society for at least the past 25 years. Continue reading

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