Wright State Headlines
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Nov 13
Wright State student organizations give back during Fall Semester
Ahead of National Philanthropy Day on Nov. 15, Wright State is recognizing its student organizations’ efforts to make a difference. Continue reading
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Nov 12
Wright State Theatre explores the search for meaning in ‘Pippin’
A prince chases an extraordinary life in Wright State Theatre’s “Pippin,” a musical reimagined in a modern, metropolitan setting and brought to life by student performers, designers and crew Nov. 12–22. Continue reading
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Nov 10
Wright State University hosting National Civics Bee Regional Competition
The competition is supported by a $3 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education to expand civic literacy, leadership and participation. Continue reading
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Nov 10
Wright State student-athletes make an impact on Fairborn family through Habitat for Humanity project
More than 160 Wright State student-athletes and coaches helped Habitat for Humanity build a new home for a Fairborn family, turning a volunteer effort into a lasting community impact. Continue reading
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Nov 9
Regional development executive Jerad Barnett appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees
Jerad Barnett, president and CEO of Beavercreek-based Synergy Building Systems, has been appointed to the Wright State Board of Trustees for a six-year term. Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: October 2026
Dayton Daily News: Premier Health is Wright State’s first jersey patch sponsor
Three months after revealing plans it would seek a jersey patch sponsorship, Wright State University announced a deal with Premier Health on Thursday, Oct. 29. “Premier Health has stood alongside Wright State Athletics for years and this partnership is a … Continue reading
Hundreds turn out for Trunk-or-Treat at Wright State
Wright State students, police officers and community organizations transformed a parking lot into a Halloween celebration, handing out candy to Mini University preschoolers at a Trunk-or-Treat event. Continue reading
Explore Wright State Day welcomes hundreds to campus
Hundreds of future students and their families visited Wright State University’s Dayton Campus for Explore Wright State Day on Oct. 24. Continue reading
Premier Health makes history as exclusive jersey patch sponsor of Wright State Athletics, marking new era in growing partnership
The sponsorship is the first in the Dayton region and testament to the commitment between the institutions and their partnership
The new uniform design features the Premier Health logo for every Wright State athletics team, highlighting a longstanding relationship between the university and the Dayton region’s academic health system. Continue reading
Wright State’s cybersecurity program awarded nearly $200,000 to strengthen workforce development efforts
The program will work with industry partners to develop relevant curriculum, better preparing students to address the ongoing shortage of cybersecurity professionals
SecureAM Pathways will connect Wright State’s cybersecurity program with local employers to identify workforce needs and prepare students to fill in-demand roles after graduation. Continue reading
Wright State brings community partners together for Campus Safety Day
Wright State’s campus came alive with flashing lights, emergency vehicles and interactive activities as students, faculty and staff gathered for the university’s second Campus Safety Day. Continue reading
Wright State Dean Timothy Bunning inducted into National Academy of Engineering
Honor recognizes Dean Bunning’s pioneering research and highlights his commitment to preparing next generation of engineers and scientists at Wright State
Timothy Bunning, interim dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering research that uses liquid crystal materials to control light for commercial and defense applications. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State basketball: Season opener against Air Force sold out
The Wright State Raiders men’s basketball team’s season opener against Air Force at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 is sold out. “Fans have stepped up for both the Raiders and Falcons in an unprecedented show of support,” said Wright State Athletics … Continue reading
Finding the Wright Path
Monica Sewell spent years believing a restaurant manager’s job was her career ceiling. Then she discovered the Wright Path Program and earned her degree.
After returning to college at 46, Monica Sewell found a clear roadmap to her degrees through Wright State’s Wright Path Program — and now she’s helping other transfer students find their way. Continue reading
Wright State University announces sold out game for Stars, Stripes and Flight Classic featuring Air Force Falcons
Wright State Raiders and Air Force Falcons headline a highly anticipated Nov. 2 game at the Nutter Center celebrating basketball, community and military service; tickets are sold out
The Nov. 2 game will feature the Wright State Raiders and the Air Force Falcons and also serve as the home opener for the defending Horizon League champions. Continue reading
