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From innovative partnerships to cutting-edge programs, Wright State University is constantly evolving to serve both its students and the region.

Whether building on established programs with a legacy of success or launching new majors and minors designed to strengthen the workforce pipeline, Wright State’s academic programs are committed to equipping students with the skills, knowledge and experiences needed to thrive in today’s dynamic world.

Check out these snapshots from our colleges:

From AI to ambition: Wright State is shaping tomorrow’s business leaders
Blending cutting-edge AI education with immersive leadership training, the Raj Soin College of Business equips Wright State students with the skills, insight and versatility to thrive in the careers of tomorrow.

Preparing the engineers and computer scientists of tomorrow
The College of Engineering and Computer Science is shaping innovators by boosting math skills, launching cutting-edge aerospace and engineering programs and driving engineering technology for the workforce of the future.

Nurturing minds and bodies: How Wright State is shaping health professionals for today and tomorrow
The College of Health, Education and Human Services is preparing future health professionals through accelerated nursing degrees, new programs in exercise science, and initiatives that support the community’s mental and emotional well-being.

Motion pictures program enters new era of excellence in filmmaking
The motion pictures program is entering an exciting new chapter, welcoming a new director, honoring a beloved former faculty member with an endowment and celebrating an alumna who earned a top award at the Sundance Film Festival.

From Dayton to rural Ohio: Wright State’s innovative approach to health care and education
The Boonshoft School of Medicine is advancing healthcare access and education through its mobile street medicine program, a residency program tackling rural physician shortages and an M.D. in Three program that lets students earn their degrees faster.

Festival of Research celebrates experiential learning in College of Science and Mathematics
The annual Festival of Research provides a platform for students to showcase the scientific knowledge they have gained from research.

Sparking creativity and innovation at Lake Campus
The Workforce Development and Business Enterprise Center at the Lake Campus is a valued resource for employers throughout West Central Ohio.

This article was originally published in the 2025 issue of the Wright State Magazine. Read more stories at wright.edu/magazine.