Wright State Headlines
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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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Mar 10
Students can win scholarships to Wright State at Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge on March 16
Wright State University will award full in-state tuition scholarships to 12 students who participate in the Big Hoopla STEM Challenge on March 16 in Wright State’s Student Union. Continue reading
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Res space
Wright State’s renovation of Student Union space is perfect for esports competitors
Sounds of cheering and clapping filled the Student Union Atrium at Wright State University when Collegiate Esports Club president Jackie Carpenter cut a red ribbon to celebrate the opening of the new esports space at 029 Student Union. Continue reading
Fair is fair
Wright State hosted fairs to help students find opportunities to get involved on campus and study abroad
Wright State University hosted two simultaneous fairs for students on Jan. 17. Continue reading
Official business
Wright State alumni, employees’ passion for athletics officiating is making history at every level
At least eight Wright State employees and about a dozen alumni currently officiate high school and college sports in the region. Continue reading
Let freedom ring
Wright State students, employees celebrate legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
About 60 Wright State students and employees participated in a campus freedom march and a public reading celebrating the life and words of Martin Luther King Jr. Continue reading
Designer partnerships
Wright State staff member Debra Radford is customizing a new career
Debra Radford is the owner of Designs by Dee, a three-year-old customized embroidery business that she started in the basement of her Dayton-area home during the pandemic. Continue reading
Top 10 Newsroom videos of 2023
The best Wright State Newsroom videos of 2023 featured a staff member’s dedication to “filling the gap,” impromptu jam sessions in unlikely places and some amazing Raiders “feeding the streetz.” Continue reading
‘Tis the season
Wright State community working together to transform the university for the holidays
If you take a walk around the Dayton Campus, you will find colorful lights, beautiful plants and a lot of laughter and smiles. Continue reading
A fantastic day
Wright State’s Raider Food Pantry receives its largest donation of the year
Wright State’s Police Department donated almost $2,000 worth of nonperishable goods after completing its No-Shave November fundraiser. Continue reading
Building community
Wright State staff member Callista Hess was recognized for her lifelong philanthropy work
Wright State staff member Calista Hess received the Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Greater Dayton. Continue reading
Healthy home
Wright State University nursing students receive hands-on training during home care lab
Wright State nursing students learn critical skills needed to care for patients at home during a unique lab experience. Continue reading
