Wright State Headlines
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May 9
Wright State media highlights, May 3–9
Wright State made headlines this week with media coverage highlighting commencement celebrations, student success, alumni achievements and faculty expertise. Continue reading
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May 8
Wright State alum shapes the future of AI in national defense
Kevin Schmidt, now developing cutting-edge AI technologies for the Air Force Research Laboratory, credits his success to the experiences he received during his behavioral neuroscience studies at Wright State. Continue reading
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May 7
Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh selected for prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship
Priti Parikh, professor of surgery at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, was named an Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Fellow at Drexel University College of Medicine for 2025–26. Continue reading
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May 6
Wright State’s 2025 spring commencement ceremonies in photos
View a collection of images showcasing the joy and excitement of Wright State’s spring graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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May 5
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine recognized for primary care excellence in 2025 U.S. News rankings
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine is ranked #1 in Ohio for producing primary care physicians in the 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings from U.S. News and World Report. Continue reading
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Around Campus
Back on their feet
The Wright State University women’s basketball team helped distribute new sneakers and socks to families affected by the recent tornadoes. Continue reading
Wright State’s School of Professional Psychology celebrates commencement
The Wright State University School of Professional Psychology celebrated the graduation of 23 students at its 38th annual commencement ceremony July 19 in the Student Union Apollo Room. Continue reading
Wright State employees distribute food, collect donations as part of We Serve U Day
It was all part of a July 19 university-wide service day opportunity for employees, who took a half-day off work to help the community without having to use leave time. Continue reading
Raiders one of 40 programs in nation to post 3.0 GPA or higher in 2018-19
For the second consecutive season, the Wright State men’s basketball team has been honored with this prestigious award. Continue reading
Basketball assignment
Students at The Goddard School in Beavercreek got a rare chance to shoot, dribble and pass with the Wright State University women’s basketball team. Continue reading
National Guard opens doors for Wright State senior
Scott Nicholson is working toward a business management degree at Wright State while also serving in the National Guard and Army ROTC. Continue reading
Helping others
We Serve U is working with area nonprofits to respond to community needs with two donation drives on campus. Continue reading
Wright State employees given time to volunteer during workday
We Serve U Day provides Wright State employees and students an opportunity to collectively give back in one coordinated effort. Continue reading
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Dunbar Library installs four stationary bike desks for studying
Students can stay physically active while studying by using new FitDesk bikes in Dunbar Library. Continue reading
Raider recharge
Campus Recreation’s Yoga in Nature class offers the Wright State community a chance to exercise and de-stress while enjoying a peaceful spot on campus: Garden for the Senses. Continue reading
