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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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 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
Wright State University honors staff for excellence, innovation and service
A select group of staff members will be honored with the 2026 President’s Awards for Excellence, recognizing excellence in human relations, leadership, service, performance, innovation and student success. Continue reading
Wright State University honors faculty for excellence in teaching, research, professional service and community engagement
Nine faculty members were honored with the 2026 President’s Awards for Excellence, recognizing sustained excellence in teaching, research, professional service and community engagement. Continue reading
Dayton Business Journal: Wright State receives positive Moody’s rating, pointing to strong financial standing for the college
Wright State University has received a positive grading from a respected independent credit agency, pointing to a healthy financial standing for the university. Wright State was recently upgraded from a stable grade to positive by Moody’s Ratings, a global credit rating … Continue reading
Wright State awards free tuition to two students at volleyball match
The contest was a collaborative effort to increase student engagement and build excitement around the Fall Semester and Raider Athletics
Wright State Athletics, the Division of Student Affairs and President Sue Edwards teamed up to give away a year of free tuition to two students during the Wright State volleyball match against Santa Clara. Continue reading
A legacy of remembrance
The Dayton Holocaust Resource Center supports instruction across education, ethics, medicine and social sciences
The Dayton Holocaust Resource Center’s 25th anniversary recognizes its impact across the Miami Valley and the generosity of founder Renate Frydman. Continue reading
Growing up Raiders
For the Bambakidis family, Wright State was a home away from home
A Wright State family legacy spans three generations, shaped by basketball games, lecture halls and lifelong campus connections. Continue reading
Students find jobs, co-ops and confidence at Lake Campus Career Hub
The Lake Campus Career Hub is a one-stop resource for career exploration, job shadowing, professional document review, interview practice, internship searches and major advising. Continue reading
Wright State outlook revised to positive by Moody’s, reflecting further confidence in the university
Independent assessment recognizes the university’s disciplined financial management and stable operations, as well as its ability to navigate future challenges
Moody’s Investors Service has revised Wright State University’s outlook to positive from stable while affirming its A2 issuer and debt ratings, reflecting continued progress in enrollment growth, financial performance and strategic partnerships. Continue reading
