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Wright State’s cybersecurity program awarded nearly $200,000 to strengthen workforce development efforts

The program will work with industry partners to develop relevant curriculum, better preparing students to address the ongoing shortage of cybersecurity professionals
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SecureAM Pathways will connect Wright State’s cybersecurity program with local employers to identify workforce needs and prepare students to fill in-demand roles after graduation. Continue reading →

Wright State brings community partners together for Campus Safety Day

Wright State’s campus came alive with flashing lights, emergency vehicles and interactive activities as students, faculty and staff gathered for the university’s second Campus Safety Day. Continue reading →

Wright State Dean Timothy Bunning inducted into National Academy of Engineering

Honor recognizes Dean Bunning’s pioneering research and highlights his commitment to preparing next generation of engineers and scientists at Wright State

Timothy Bunning, interim dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering research that uses liquid crystal materials to control light for commercial and defense applications. Continue reading →

Finding the Wright Path

Monica Sewell spent years believing a restaurant manager’s job was her career ceiling. Then she discovered the Wright Path Program and earned her degree.

After returning to college at 46, Monica Sewell found a clear roadmap to her degrees through Wright State’s Wright Path Program — and now she’s helping other transfer students find their way. Continue reading →

Wright State University announces sold out game for Stars, Stripes and Flight Classic featuring Air Force Falcons

Wright State Raiders and Air Force Falcons headline a highly anticipated Nov. 2 game at the Nutter Center celebrating basketball, community and military service; tickets are sold out

The Nov. 2 game will feature the Wright State Raiders and the Air Force Falcons and also serve as the home opener for the defending Horizon League champions. Continue reading →

Wright State’s Family Weekend brings Raider families together

Wright State University welcomed students and their families to campus Oct. 9–11 for Family Weekend. Continue reading →

International scholars

Three Wright State students receive the prestigious Gilman Scholarship for study abroad experiences
Three students, all wearing Wright State study abroad t-shirts, pose over a bannister. Different countries' flags are in the background.

From exploring Japan’s culture to teaching second graders in Chile and composing music in New Zealand, Wright State students turn study abroad into opportunities to learn, grow and pursue their passions. Continue reading →

A fresh start leads to finding his people

Landon Perry transferred to Wright State to save on tuition and found a home in the Center for Health Professions

After transferring to Wright State, biological sciences major Landon Perry found his community, excelled academically and became a peer mentor helping other students succeed. Continue reading →

Wright State alumna and faculty member Amy Faust receives Emerging Cinematographer Award

Award from the International Cinematographers Guild honors the next generation of visionary filmmakers

Amy Faust’s accomplishment shows her students, especially those from underserved populations, that a career in the film industry is possible. Continue reading →

Weeks of Welcome helps Wright State students find place on campus

Wright State helped new and transfer students transition to college life at the start of Fall Semester with Weeks of Welcome. Continue reading →