Wright State Headlines
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Aug 4
‘Only in New York,’ born at Wright State
Go inside “Only in New York,” the musical a Wright State alum created for Wright State students. Continue reading
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Aug 4
Thirsting for life
Inspired by challenges at home, a Wright State researcher is working to make drinking water safer around the world. Continue reading
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Aug 4
SMART paths forward
From robotics to wildfire prediction, Wright State’s SMART scholars are building high-impact careers in defense and research. Continue reading
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Aug 3
Designing dreams
Oscar-winning designer’s journey from Wright State student to Hollywood trailblazer is a story of resilience and reinvention. Continue reading
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Aug 3
Students find jobs, co-ops and confidence at Lake Campus Career Hub
The Lake Campus Career Hub is a one-stop resource for career exploration, job shadowing, professional document review, interview practice, internship searches and major advising. Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: July 2026
Celina Daily Standard: Lake Campus manufacturing lab gets a boost
A recent contribution from Honda of almost $45,000 to Wright State University-Lake Campus will help the school upgrade its manufacturing lab, allowing students further opportunities in the rapidly evolving sector. Received through the Western Ohio Education Foundation, the $44,778.25 contribution … Continue reading
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From a homeless shelter to a healthcare lifeline
At Wright State, Jean de Dieu Mukunzi developed the blueprint for a nonprofit now helping immigrants and refugees access healthcare
Wright State alum Jean de Dieu Mukunzi turned his master’s thesis into a nonprofit now helping thousands of immigrants access healthcare and other critical services. Continue reading
Wright State researcher Madhavi Kadakia helps shape the future of academic medicine
Wright State cancer researcher’s work with the Association of American Medical Colleges gives the university a seat at the table on federal research policy and workforce challenges
Madhavi Kadakia, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, was recognized for her leadership on the Steering Committee for the Group on Research Advancement and Development. Continue reading
Wright State outlook revised to positive by Moody’s, reflecting further confidence in the university
Independent assessment recognizes the university’s disciplined financial management and stable operations, as well as its ability to navigate future challenges
Moody’s Investors Service has revised Wright State University’s outlook to positive from stable while affirming its A2 issuer and debt ratings, reflecting continued progress in enrollment growth, financial performance and strategic partnerships. Continue reading
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The path to positive change
After careers in editing, restaurant management and the service industry, Audrey Coleman discovered an unexpected talent — and a future in electrical engineering
A career change led transfer student Audrey Coleman to Wright State, where she discovered a passion for electrical engineering and found the support to pursue her dream of improving the nation’s power grid. Continue reading
High school students explore artificial intelligence at Wright State summer camp
Area high school students received a hands-on introduction to the future of technology during the AES AI Camp at Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading
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Wright State University and Premier Health Nursing Academy expands affordable pathway to nursing careers amid growing demand
The program provides tuition assistance, paid employment and hands-on experience while addressing the need for healthcare workers
Financial support, paid clinical experience and a direct connection to Premier Health are helping Wright State nursing students graduate with less debt while building a stronger local healthcare workforce. Continue reading
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes new class of future physicians with Convocation and White Coat Ceremony
The Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomed 130 medical students during its 51st annual Convocation and White Coat Ceremony on July 18 at the Dayton Masonic Center. Continue reading
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Wright State’s Raider Immersion Program connects students to paid defense and industry learning opportunities
The new initiative combines project work, faculty mentorship and industry partnerships to strengthen Ohio’s future workforce
The workforce development initiative allows students to earn pay while collaborating with industry partners on projects that build professional experience and in-demand skills. Continue reading
Chillicothe Gazette: Wright State taps Chillicothe native for trustee role
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Chillicothe native Chloe Detty to serve as a student trustee on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. Detty, a Unioto High School graduate and junior management major at Wright State, will serve a … Continue reading
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