Wright State Headlines
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Aug 10
Wright State recognized for commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students
Wright State recognized for its commitment to helping first-generation students succeed through proven strategies that improve retention and graduation rates. Continue reading
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Aug 7
A new journey
More than 40 recent Wright State University education graduates who secured teaching positions in area schools received a boost as they prepare for their first year in the classroom — free classroom supplies from Crayons to Classrooms. Continue reading
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Aug 6
Thirsting for life
Inspired by challenges at home, a Wright State researcher is working to make drinking water safer around the world. Continue reading
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Aug 6
A renewed focus on citizenship
Wright State’s Center for Civics, Culture and Workforce Development is preparing students for civic life and career success. Continue reading
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Aug 6
A legacy of remembrance
The Dayton Holocaust Resource Center’s 25th anniversary recognizes its impact across the Miami Valley and the generosity of founder Renate Frydman. Continue reading
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Wright State recognized for commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students
The university joins the FirstGen Forward Class of 2026, gaining access to a national network dedicated to improving first-generation student success
Wright State recognized for its commitment to helping first-generation students succeed through proven strategies that improve retention and graduation rates. Continue reading
Wright State University and Premier Health Nursing Academy expands affordable pathway to nursing careers amid growing demand
The program provides tuition assistance, paid employment and hands-on experience while addressing the need for healthcare workers
Financial support, paid clinical experience and a direct connection to Premier Health are helping Wright State nursing students graduate with less debt while building a stronger local healthcare workforce. Continue reading
Wright State’s Raider Immersion Program connects students to paid defense and industry learning opportunities
The new initiative combines project work, faculty mentorship and industry partnerships to strengthen Ohio’s future workforce
The workforce development initiative allows students to earn pay while collaborating with industry partners on projects that build professional experience and in-demand skills. Continue reading
Wright State President Sue Edwards named to Dayton Business Journal’s Power 100
The list represents 100 of the region’s leaders who have contributed to moving Dayton forward
One hundred area leaders are being recognized for helping shape the Dayton region’s growth over the last 25 years. Continue reading
Wright State aviation students to celebrate milestone at Dayton Air Show
Twenty-eight students will be awarded a flight jacket and wings after completing their first FAA pilot certification
Wright State will honor 28 aviation students at the Dayton Air Show for earning their first Federal Aviation Administration pilot certification. Continue reading
Wright State University receives BBB of Greater Dayton’s 16th annual Community Honor Award
The award recognizes organizations that make a positive impact in the Miami Valley
Wright State was honored for its effort to prepare students to enter the regional workforce, support of local nonprofits and volunteer efforts to strengthen the community. Continue reading
