Wright State Headlines
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Mar 15
Wright State in the News, March 4-14
The Big Hoopla STEM Challenge, a mental health film and panel discussion and a generous estate gift supporting medical students garnered local media coverage. Continue reading
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Mar 14
Student art takes center stage at Wright State’s ArtsGala Auction
Artwork by two Wright State fine arts students will be up for auction at ArtsGala on April 5 to help raise funds for scholarships for fine and performing arts students. Continue reading
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Mar 13
Wright State’s annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign takes flight on March 17
Wright State faculty, staff and retirees change the lives of students by participating in the annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign from March 17 to April 25. Continue reading
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Mar 12
Wright State to host Project Blackbird, a live event promoting mental health, with special guest Anthony Muñoz
The March 19 event will feature a screening of “Blackbird” and a panel discussion on the complexities of mental health challenges, particularly eating disorders. Continue reading
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Mar 11
Centerville middle school student Aurora Spisak repeats as champ of Wright State Regional Spelling Bee, qualifying for national competition
Aurora Spisak, an eighth grader at Watts Middle School, will return to the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning Wright State’s Regional Spelling Bee. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
Wright State receives federal grant to launch National Pathway to Success cybersecurity training program
Wright State is collaborating with four-year universities and community colleges from around the country to launch a new cybersecurity training program. Continue reading
Wright State Special Collections and Archives conserves rare books by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Rare, first-edition books by Paul Laurence Dunbar can now be safely viewed and studied in Wright State’s Special Collections and Archives after undergoing conservation treatment. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatrist Brian Merrill receives national education award
Brian Merrill, associate professor of psychiatry at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Roeske Teaching Award from the American Psychiatric Association. Continue reading
Wright State Fine Arts Technician Landon Crowell participating in Oregon District memorial competition
A team of artists that includes Landon Crowell, fine arts technician in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, is a finalist to design a public memorial to honor the victims of the 2019 Oregon District mass shooting. Continue reading
Wright State partners with Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards
Wright State is now the title sponsor of the Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards and will begin offering scholarships to students who participate in the program. Continue reading
Wright State theatre graduate Brian Crowe named artistic director of leading Shakespeare company
Brian B. Crowe, who received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Directing and Acting at Wright State, was named the next artistic director of the acclaimed Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. Continue reading
Donald Hopkins appointed interim dean, Rachel Sturm, interim associate dean, of Raj Soin College of Business
Donald H. Hopkins is director of the Master of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management Programs, and Rachel E. Sturm is chair of the Department of Management and International Business. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State creates mental health task force as colleges care for students, employees
With the task force, the university will train people to know how to respond when someone confides mental health issues and have suicide prevention skills. Continue reading
New economic impact study finds Wright State adds billions to local economy
Wright State adds $2.3 billion annually to the region’s economy and supports nearly 28,000 jobs through its operational and research expenditures, a new economic impact study found. Continue reading
Spring 2023 commencement ceremonies in photos
Wright State University honored more than 1,600 graduating students during its spring commencement ceremonies in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
