Wright State Headlines
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Apr 18
Wright State media highlights, April 7–18
Local media spotlighted Wright State with coverage of Lt. Gov. Tressel’s visit to campus, a community health fair led by medical students in partnership with Premier Health and new state support aimed at boosting STEM education. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State’s Model UN team once again secures top honors at national conference
Wright State’s Model United Nations program extended its streak of excellence by earning a team delegation honor for the 45th consecutive year at the 2025 National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien honored for global diplomacy
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien’s diplomatic career has taken him from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to the United Nations and the State Department to NATO. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Jim Denniston appointed vice president for academic affairs and provost of Wright State University
Jim Denniston, who joined Wright State three years ago as the founding dean of the College of Health, Education and Human Services, had served as acting provost since Jan. 1, 2025. Continue reading
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Apr 16
Wright State awarded nearly $780,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to support STEM and education students
The Choose Ohio First awarded Wright State nearly $780,000 to support undergraduate and graduate students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and STEM-focused education programs. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Wright State Media Team
Dayton.com: Wright State’s ArtsGala plans to entertain, excite patrons in support of student scholarships
The 24th annual ArtsGala at Wright State University slated Saturday, April 1 will showcase something for every art lover. Continue reading
Shining light
From branch campus beginnings to small-school radiance and Division I brilliance, Wright State athletics has glowed brightly over the past 50 years
From humble beginnings to Division I success, take a closer look at Wright State athletics through the years. Continue reading
Family atmosphere brings Raiders baseball home
The Wright State baseball team has experienced continued success under head coach Alex Sogard, winning the Horizon League and appearing in the NCAA regional tournament the last two seasons. Continue reading
The culture of athletics
At Wright State, the game plan for sports is spelled P.S.A.
At Wright State, athletics is third in a student’s life, according to athletics director Bob Grant’s P.S.A. culture. Learn more about P.S.A. and what it means. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: VOICES – Supporting Wright State’s ArtsGala helps ensure students have access to arts training
I have the honor of being co-chair this year for the Wright State ArtsGala. Wright State University has state-of-the-art educational facilities with dedicated faculty and staff helping to foster and nourish the next generation of artists and creators. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Boonshoft medical students celebrate matches to residency training programs
Graduating medical students from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine celebrated Friday after learning collectively where they will spend the next three to five years in residency training following graduation. Continue reading
Fairborn Daily Herald: Grant to provide hands-on training opportunities for Wright State students
Wright State University will use a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to purchase equipment that will help students prepare for careers in advanced manufacturing, medical laboratory sciences, nursing, and athletic training. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State bond rating upgraded; Moody’s calls Wright State outlook ‘positive’
University battled declines in enrollment, reserve fund; rating agency applauds ‘budgetary discipline’
Moody’s Investor Services has upgraded Wright State University’s credit rating and revised the university’s outlook from stable to positive, the university announced. Continue reading
Dayton.com: Wright State’s ArtsGala tickets go on sale in March
Tickets for Wright State University’s 24th annual ArtsGala, slated Saturday, April 1, will go on sale Wednesday, March 1. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State student marching toward dream
It’s a rare thing to know what you want to do with your life at 9 years old, and even rarer to see it through. But at the age of 25, Wright State University percussion performance major… Continue reading
