Wright State Headlines
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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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Dec 9
Wright State’s Take Flight Program helps students soar high
Now in its fourth year, Wright State’s Take Flight program not only is on course with its original flight plan but also is seeing nothing but blue skies of success. Continue reading
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Faculty & Staff
Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine chief resident selected for health policy fellowship
Melanie Raffoul, chief resident of the Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program, selected for joint research and clinical fellowship program in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
A servant and a scholar
Wright State promotes David Finnie to chief of police
New Chief of Police David Finnie brings a wealth of experience gathered over a 25-year career in university law enforcement. Continue reading
From anti-bullying to global health, students and faculty learn and serve
Wright State University students and faculty recognized for service-learning efforts. Continue reading
Wright State hosting conference on advancement of women faculty in STEM disciplines
Wright State to host conference May 30 celebrating successes in recruiting more women faculty in STEM disciplines. Continue reading
Art professors featured in new Dayton Visual Arts Center exhibit
Three Wright State professor emeriti collaborate on a new exhibition of prints and paintings at the Dayton Visual Arts Center. Continue reading
Beetle mania: Wright State researcher investigates insect’s secret to long life
Wright State researcher Dean Rider is trying to learn blue beetle’s secret to a long life. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians president and CEO elected to American College of Physician Executives board
Wright State Physicians President and CEO Alan P. Marco elected to the board of directors of the American College of Physician Executives. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine psychiatry professor receives highest award in aerospace medicine
Assistant professor Kent McDonald recognized for research in aviator personality, environmental stressors and their impact on optimal performance. Continue reading
Wright State University’s Dan Krane named American Council on Education Fellow
Dan Krane, president of the faculty at Wright State, named an ACE Fellow by the American Council on Education. Continue reading
Audio—History professor Paul Lockhart on ‘Miami Valley Voices’
History professor Paul Lockhart appeared on Miami Valley Voices, with host Ron Rollins of the Dayton Daily News, on WHIO 95.7 FM on April 13 and 20. Lockhart discussed the significance of World War I, its impact on the Miami Valley … Continue reading
