Wright State Headlines
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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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Jul 2
Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations
Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading
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Jul 1
Wright State University Foundation awards 11 Students First Fund projects
Student-focused initiatives — ranging from wellness and professional development to inclusive leadership and campus spirit — received 2025 Students First Fund grants from the Wright State University Foundation. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Gov. DeWine reappoints Board Treasurer Beth Ferris and names student Ella Vaught to Wright State Board of Trustees
Beth Ferris received a six-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees and Ella Vaught, a sophomore marketing major, received a two-year term. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award
Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Kris Sproles
Hometown hurler
Wright State Laker inks pro baseball deal in Kentucky
Lake Campus MBA student Casey Grimm will pitch professionally for the Florence Y’alls. Continue reading
Making a splash
Wright State students win awards at national solar powered boat competition
Wright State mechanical and materials engineering students received the Best Rookie team award at the 27th annual Solar Splash competition. Continue reading
Calamityville in action
Sounds of explosions, circular saws cutting through plywood and buzzing of UAV’s filled the air during a live training at Wright State University’s Calamityville. Continue reading
Ready to fly
More than 300 potential students and their families learned why it’s a great time to be a Raider at Wright State’s open house on June 18 at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
Skies the limit
Wright State engineering students helped Valley View Junior High students sail a high-altitude balloon 19 miles above the Earth’s surface. Continue reading
Colorful conversation
Wright State University celebrated Juneteenth with a special art activity designed to inspire a dialogue about Black freedom in the United States. Continue reading
Kari Hoffman named Wright State women’s basketball head coach
Kari Hoffman joins the Raiders after serving as the head coach at Cedarville University for the last five seasons. Continue reading
Recycling pays off at Wright State
For the past decade, Wright State University has collected recycled materials including mixed paper such as folders, writing paper, envelopes and cardboard. Continue reading
Take a bow
Wright State University held four ceremonies at the Nutter Center on April 30 and May 1 during which nearly 1,900 students graduated. Continue reading
Wright State student coordinates blue hue for autism
Wright State has lit prominent buildings and entryways around the Dayton Campus blue to support autism awareness. Continue reading
