Around Campus

Congressman Mike Turner tours Calamityville

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Jim Hannah

Congressman Mike Turner got an up-close look at Wright State University’s National Center for Medical Readiness at Calamityville, a 52-acre austere training environment. Continue reading →

Students beat dog days of finals week with a little help from furry friends

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Reilly Dixon

As Wright State’s fall semester draws to a close, only one thing separates students from their holiday break: the dreaded finals week. For many, the next few days will be spent frantically studying and memorizing notes for upcoming exams. Continue reading →

Over 1,700 students to graduate at Fall Commencement

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Andrew Call

Wright State graduates will celebrate their accomplishments, and those of a university that prides itself on extending the ladder of educational opportunity, during the 2013 Fall Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Student helps establish special needs flag corps

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Andrew Call

Morgan Ruppert had devoted a few minutes to unsuccessfully attempting to inflate a round blue pool float when she realized a small hole in the ring had been negating her efforts. Continue reading →

2013 Christmas for Kids toy drive kicks off

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Wright State Media Team

Part of the series: A Season of Giving

Photo of toy donations for the Christmas for Kids toy drive at Wright State.

Festive, colorfully wrapped barrels are popping up around the Dayton campus as part of the annual Christmas for Kids toy drive. Continue reading →

Wright State University President David R. Hopkins to chair United Rehabilitation Services Annual Telethon

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State University President David R. Hopkins and his wife, Angelia, are chairing the 35th Annual United Rehabilitation Services (URS) Telethon… Continue reading →

Student on the Scene—Giving Tuesday

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Wright State Media Team

Wright State hosted Giving Tuesday and kicked off the Fund4WrightState campaign to raise enough money to fund full tuition for four students. Continue reading →

Wright State international student enjoys sharing native cuisine

Excerpt Thanks to Wright State University’s LEAP program, students from throughout the world are sharing their cultures — and their cuisine — with others in the Miami Valley. LEAP stands for Learning English for Academic and Professional Purposes. One of … Continue reading →

Inside the White House 1

A blog by Wright State student Spencer Brannon

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Wright State Media Team

Part of the series: Inside the White House

I think that for a lot of people, going through the gate on Pennsylvania Avenue is when the significance of their work first hits them. Continue reading →

Business students preparing to take professional pledge, first of its kind in the area

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Seth Bauguess

For the first time in the Dayton area, students are being invited to participate in a public professional pledge similar to those taken by CFA Charter holders, law students, medical students and others. Continue reading →