Wright State Headlines
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Dec 16
Museum-quality replica of historic Hawthorn Hill donated to Wright State
Wright State University is now the permanent home of a large, handcrafted replica of Hawthorn Hill, the historic Dayton residence of Orville Wright. Continue reading
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Dec 16
Wright State celebrates more than 1,000 graduates at fall 2025 commencement
More than 1,000 students celebrated the culmination of years of hard work during Wright State University’s fall 2025 commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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Dec 15
2026 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
2026 Alumni Achievement Award recipients will be formally recognized at a special banquet during Wright State University’s Homecoming Week, scheduled for Feb. 4–7. Continue reading
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Dec 11
Bags, boards and bonding
The Wright State Cornhole Club has quickly grown into a popular student activity, drawing more than 20 members and preparing both recreational and competitive players for upcoming tournaments. Continue reading
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Dec 9
More than 1,000 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State University will hold its fall graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. and its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Around Campus
New framework for teaching science to students to be presented at Wright State
Science classes have long been built on memorizing facts. And there are a staggering amount—facts on everything from the solar system to geology to anatomy to plant life to microorganisms. Continue reading
Honors program draws crowds for Titanic speaker
The speaker was none other than Robert Ballard, Ph.D., the deep-sea explorer famous for his 1985 discovery of the R.M.S. Titanic’s wreckage. Continue reading
Senior art students put their work on the block at the Student Union’s Atrium
All artists dream of hanging their work in a gallery, of hosting an opening for patrons and admirers. Continue reading
Students primp for Mr. WSU pageant
The Wright State University chapter of the Delta Zeta sorority is getting ready to crown the king of the Raiders. Continue reading
Theatre major a semi-finalist in national singing competition
Samantha Helmstetter will perform this weekend in Wright State’s production of “Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill.” Continue reading
Public history symposium to feature Wright brothers’ relative
The event gives community members from around the Dayton area an opportunity to explore the region’s fascinating past. Continue reading
Wright State named one of nation’s top disability-friendly schools
Wright State has been named among America’s top disability-friendly universities in a new nationally distributed book designed to help disabled high school students select a college. Continue reading
Wright State giving strong effort in RecycleMania competition
Each week Wright State University recycles about 16,700 pounds of paper, glass, aluminum and plastic—approximately the same weight as eight Volkswagen Beetles. Continue reading
Abilities Expo to educate students through fun
Ever tried to steer a wheelchair through a maze of orange cones? Continue reading
Students hit the catwalk in newspaper, trash bags and feathers
On Thursday, February 23 the University Activities Board’s hosted the third annual Project Runway. Continue reading
