Wright State Headlines
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Dec 20
Wright State to launch mobile street medicine project for underserved patients in Dayton
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine will collaborate with Premier Health to provide health care services to people with substance use disorders through a mobile community-based health care, or street medicine, model. Continue reading
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Dec 19
Top 10 Wright State Newsroom videos of 2024
The Wright State Newsroom shared once-in-a-lifetime moments with students, faculty and staff while making joyful connections with alumni during 2024. Continue reading
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Dec 18
2025 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
The Wright State University Alumni Association recognized the accomplishments of Wright State alumni and friends with its 2025 Alumni Achievement Awards. Continue reading
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Dec 17
Wright State alum partners with alma mater to brew a Raider-branded beer
Fans can now enjoy Wright State University-branded beer while cheering on the Raiders. Continue reading
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Dec 17
Expanded agreement provides Air Force researchers more access to work on Wright State’s campus
Researchers from the Air Force Research Laboratory and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base now have access to work throughout Wright State University’s campus. Continue reading
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Dayton Daily News: ‘An amazingly special night’: Wright State’s ArtsGala celebrates 25th anniversary
For 25 years, Wright State University has showcased its talented fine and performing arts students in an elegant, entertaining fundraiser known as ArtsGala, returning Saturday, April 6, in the Creative Arts Center on campus. Continue reading
Dayton Business Journal: Wright State to give full-ride scholarships to STEM Challenge winners
Sue Edwards, president of Wright State, first shared the scholarship news with the Dayton business community Monday evening during a Big Hoopla reception and awards event. Continue reading
Full-tuition scholarships to 12 student finalists from the Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge awarded by Wright State University
Wright State University, home to the region’s STEM workforce and a proud sponsor of the Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge, awarded full-tuition scholarships to the 12 student winners of the STEM Challenge event last weekend. Continue reading
WVXU: Wright State students to learn about the effects of Russia’s invasion from Ukrainian students
Wright State University in Dayton is partnering with a Ukrainian university on a series of online lectures about the Russian invasion. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Nicole Scherzinger, a Wright State alum, nominated for highest honor in British theater
Wright State University alumna Nicole Scherzinger has received an Olivier Award nomination, the highest honor in British theater, for her fantastic, revelatory portrayal of silent film star Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
Dayton.com: Wright State grad says ‘Hadestown’ always has a timely message
Wright State musical theater graduate Joey Monda is excited that “Hadestown” has made its way to Dayton. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State to host spelling bee for first time
Wright State University will host about 60 students from around the Dayton area Monday for a regional spelling bee. The winner will attend the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Continue reading
2024 Alumna of the Year Award
Andrea Kunk ’04, ’07Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Andrea Kunk, who earned two degrees from the Wright State, is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of management and technology experience, primarily in the defense industry. Continue reading
2024 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award
Andy Wilson ’97Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
Andy Wilson, the director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, has dedicated his professional life to protecting the citizens of Ohio. Continue reading
2024 Distinguished Alumna Achievement Award
TyKiah Wright-Wilson ’00, ’01Part of the series: 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards
TyKiah Wright-Wilson is a seasoned leader in the nonprofit sector with a keen understanding of creating diverse, equitable and inclusive environments. Continue reading
