Wright State Headlines
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Jun 10
Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military
Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading
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Jun 9
Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, received the Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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Jun 6
Wright State media highlights, June 1–6
Wright State made headlines this week with national and regional media coverage highlighting a historic NCAA upset, expert insight on consumer behavior, a new academic partnership in health care and an internship program preparing students for Ohio’s semiconductor industry. Continue reading
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Jun 6
From classroom to community: Christopher Moyer receives Wright State Volunteer Service Award
Christopher Moyer received the 2025 Tony Alexander Volunteer Service Award in recognition of his involvement in the Wright State Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jun 5
Wright State launches AI-focused summer camp for high school, incoming college students
High school students and incoming college students can learn about AI through hands-on projects and collaborative learning during an AI Summer Camp offered by Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Seth Bauguess
Wright State student turns to comedy for his future
((Excerpt)) Wright State senior Adrian Cosby said that he always loved to make people laugh. Now he is trying to take it to the next level. For the past two years Cosby has been active in stand up comedy, performing at venues … Continue reading
Wright State grad is production designer for Sundance winner
((Excerpt)) Wright State graduate Hannah Beachler served as production designer for a film that captured the top two prizes at the just-concluded Sundance Film Festival. The annual festival showcases independent films. According to the folks at Wright State, Beachler, who … Continue reading
Wright State, Central State team up on graduate degrees
((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — The presidents of Central State and Wright State universities signed a formal agreement Thursday that will allow CSU students to work toward a bachelor’s and a master’s degree at the same time — the latest in new … Continue reading
WSU honored as one of nine universities to receive a grant from AAUW
((Excerpt)) Too often, men and women do not realize the issue of the wage gap. According to Behind the Pay Gap, research published by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), women are earning roughly $7,600 per year less than … Continue reading
WSU prof saves Kroger more than $170 million
((Excerpt)) A Wright State University professor is among six finalists worldwide competing for the prestigious Franz Edelman Award for his work developing a way for Kroger pharmacies to more accurately predict what customers will need. Kroger is already saving more … Continue reading
WSU professor who saved Kroger millions a finalist for top prize
((Excerpt)) A Wright State University engineering professor, who helped Kroger Co. save $150 million annually through improved pharmacy logistics, is one of six finalists for a national research award The Franz Edelman Award for achievement in operations research will announce … Continue reading
Wright State, Central State partner to establish joint undergraduate-graduate study pathways
…will enable Central State undergraduate students to take master’s-level classes at Wright State, allowing them to combine credits from both schools. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre wades back into the rising waters of 1913 flood
Starting Jan. 24, the Wright State Theatre department has re-mounted its award-winning production of 1913: The Great Dayton Flood… Continue reading
Back in Black: Raiders set for blackout game against UIC
Donning special black jerseys, the Raiders will play host to the University of Illinois–Chicago (21-8, 3-4 Horizon) in the teams’ first meeting this year. Continue reading
Fate of old clinic site still not known
((Excerpt)) For most of the last 50 years, the 4.5-acre property along Xenia Avenue between Herman and Marshall Streets has been home to medical offices. But since the Yellow Springs Family Health Center, operated by Wright State University Physicians, was … Continue reading
