Wright State Headlines
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Jul 14
Neurosurgeon earns Wright State’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Neurosurgeon Nicholas C. Bambakidis received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the Wright State University Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jul 9
Wright State Police Department honored for excellence in community policing
The Wright State Police Department was named the July Agency of the Month by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enforcement Foundation. Continue reading
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Jul 8
Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide for third consecutive year
Wright State University was ranked in the top 6.7% out of 21,462 universities worldwide in the 2025 edition of the outcome-based Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. Continue reading
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Jul 7
Profitable pitch
Wright State entrepreneurship graduate Peyton Hoff used his $6,000 Wright Venture competition prize money to launch Absolute Roofing Services, which has grown into a thriving business. Continue reading
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Jul 3
Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream
Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
“Wicked” composer comes to Wright State
Excerpt Renowned Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz comes to town this week to interact with students at Wright State University. The two-day visit marks the initiation of a new annual Distinguished Visiting Artist Series. While on campus, Schwartz and … Continue reading
Libraries throughout the region offering special exhibits, presentations about historic flood
Excerpt Wright State University’s Special Collections & Archives Department at its Paul Laurence Dunbar Library has shown great commitment to preserving flood history, Manuszak said. “We’ve created a traveling exhibit on the flood that organizations can borrow for free for … Continue reading
New program helps students with Asperger’s adjust at Wright State
Excerpt As diagnoses and awareness of the syndrome spread in the mid-2000s, Wright State began offering a simple Asperger’s support group. Outreach to high schools attracted more and more Asperger’s students — of the 100 attending Wright State today, 41 … Continue reading
Wright State filmmaker examines Midwest’s economic slump
Exceprt At Weston Art Gallery, Russell Johnson’s film installation “American Pacemaker” examines the ongoing economic slump in the Midwest in a multi-channel, multi-screen digital film installation. Johnson, who lives in Wyoming, said the long commute to Wright State, where he … Continue reading
Opera features plenty of songs—and laughs
Wright State University’s Opera Theatre will present the comic opera “Too Many Sopranos” March 15-17 in Schuster Hall. Continue reading
Enjoy your stay at the “Grand Hotel”
Fun-filled musical concludes theatre season
The fun, fast-paced “Grand Hotel: The Musical” marks the conclusion of Wright State University’s 2012–13 theatre season. Continue reading
