Wright State Headlines
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Apr 22
Wright State alumna Lucy Staugler to inspire Lake Campus grads during commencement on May 1
Lucy Staugler, a retired educator and guidance counselor, was invited to speak at the Lake Campus commencement ceremony after receiving the 2025 Lake Campus Outstanding Alumna Award. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State media highlights, April 7–18
Local media spotlighted Wright State with coverage of Lt. Gov. Tressel’s visit to campus, a community health fair led by medical students in partnership with Premier Health and new state support aimed at boosting STEM education. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State’s Model UN team once again secures top honors at national conference
Wright State’s Model United Nations program extended its streak of excellence by earning a team delegation honor for the 45th consecutive year at the 2025 National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien honored for global diplomacy
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien’s diplomatic career has taken him from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to the United Nations and the State Department to NATO. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Jim Denniston appointed vice president for academic affairs and provost of Wright State University
Jim Denniston, who joined Wright State three years ago as the founding dean of the College of Health, Education and Human Services, had served as acting provost since Jan. 1, 2025. Continue reading
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Athletics
Team bonding
The women’s basketball team has been working out four days a week and lifting weights to prepare for the 2021-2022 season. Continue reading
Team first
The men’s basketball team has been working out four days a week and lifting weights to prepare for the 2021-2022 season. Continue reading
Hometown hurler
Wright State Laker inks pro baseball deal in Kentucky
Lake Campus MBA student Casey Grimm will pitch professionally for the Florence Y’alls. Continue reading
Diver striver
Wright State education and diving alumnus J.R. Geraci uses his degree to support career twists and turns
J.R. Geraci has dived into most everything in his life: college, water on the swim team and into business as the owner of the Beavercreek Pizza Dive. Continue reading
Raiders’ season ends in Knoxville Regional
Wright State finished the season 35–13, earning the team’s fourth Horizon League Championship in the last six seasons and ninth overall trip to the NCAA tournament. Continue reading
Raiders headed to Knoxville Regional, opening NCAA baseball championship against Tennessee
The Wright State baseball team will play Tennessee in the opening game of the Knoxville Regional at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 4. Continue reading
Raiders capture Horizon League Championship, earning trip to NCAA baseball tournament
The Wright State baseball team is heading back to the NCAA Championship after capturing its fourth Horizon League Championship in the last six seasons. Continue reading
Top-seeded Wright State will host 2021 Horizon League Baseball Championship
The Raiders will host Milwaukee on May 27 in the opening game of the 2021 Horizon League Championship at Nischwitz Stadium. Continue reading
Kari Hoffman named Wright State women’s basketball head coach
Kari Hoffman joins the Raiders after serving as the head coach at Cedarville University for the last five seasons. Continue reading
Wright State pitcher Casey Grimm tosses a no-hitter for the Lakers
Casey Grimm, an M.B.A. student at Lake Campus, pitched a no-hitter and struck out 16 batters in the Lakers’ 10–0 victory over Roosevelt University. Continue reading
