Monthly Archives: April 2022

Wright State to implement student health insurance requirement starting this fall

“Health insurance can help ensure that students have access to reliable medical care while also protecting them from unplanned medical bills.” Continue reading

Posted in Home news sidebar, News, Residence Life & Housing, Student Health Services, Undergraduate |

Wright State women leaders honored for promoting gender equity

The Wright State Women’s Center honored Debra Radford, Kathy Engisch and Lynn Hartzler with Gender Equity Awards. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Biology, Faculty & Staff, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Women in STEMM, Women's Center |

Wright State honors Department of Public Safety staff including 2021 Officer of the Year

The Wright State Department of Public Safety honored several staff members for their hard work and dedication over the past year. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Public Safety, Staff, Videos |

Amy Thompson of University of Toledo named provost at Wright State

Amy Thompson is the senior vice provost of academic affairs and acting dean of the College of Graduate Studies at the University of Toledo. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Faculty & Staff, Graduate, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Lake Campus, Liberal Arts, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success, Undergraduate |

Seven Wright State students honored with Best Peer Mentor awards

Wright State students were honored for the vital help and support they provide classmates during the inaugural Peer Mentorship Award Ceremony. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Education & Leadership, Engineering & Computer Science, Fine and Performing Arts, Health, Education, & Human Services, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success |

Wright State awarded over $1.2M in Choose Ohio First scholarship money for students in STEMM

Choose Ohio First scholars work with career and academic advisers from their first year of enrollment through graduation. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Career Services, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics, Student Success |

Touching tribute

An estate gift creates an endowment honoring the late Wright State professor Larry Kurdek

An estate gift from his twin brother, Leonard, will allow the Dr. Larry Kurdek Endowed Scholarship to continue for perpetuity. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Giving, Home news sidebar, News, Psychology, Science & Mathematics |

Stage set for annual ArtsGala at Wright State

The Dayton region’s most festive and unique arts event is scheduled for Saturday, April 9, with an impressive program featuring student performances in theatre, dance, motion pictures, music and visual arts. Continue reading

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

Familiar dance

Miracle Makers to hold the ninth annual Raiderthon on April 9

Returning to its successful pre-COVID format, Raiderthon will feature an in-person, 12-hour dance marathon to raise money for sick kids on April 9. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Home news sidebar, News, Student Union |

Cozy comfort

Fleece blankets for sick and traumatized children were cut and tied by Wright State University students and employees in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Union, Videos |