Academics

Winning by design

Wright State Lake Campus record-breaking runner makes strides in cross country, graphic design and photography

Wright State student Kaylie Dameron won the women’s 6K race at the United States Collegiate Athletic Association National Championship. Continue reading

Nearly 1,100 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies

Wright State will hold its fall graduate commencement ceremony on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. and its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal honors Wright State University as its Customer Service Business of the Year

The Customer Service Business of the Year Award underscores Wright State’s commitment to put students first in everything the university does. Continue reading

Wright State students learn about a day in the life of a journalist at Cox Media Career Day

Wright State communication studies students spent a day shadowing journalists, photographers and other professionals at WHIO Radio and News Center 7. Continue reading

Wright State University, Premier Health appoint experienced physician to first-ever dual leadership role

Raj Mitra to serve as both dean and chief academic officer

Raj Mitra will lead ground-breaking initiatives through a more integrated delivery of academic and clinical services at the Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health. Continue reading

Country care

Wright State’s Lake Campus nursing program prepared Isaac Buschur for medical and music charts

Issac Buschur, a musician and 2021 Wright State alumnus who works as an ER nurse at Dayton Children’s, entertained students, faculty and staff during the annual Laker Lawn Party. Continue reading

Wright State grad Deah Lieurance to discuss invasive species during Wayne Carmichael Lecture in Environmental Sciences

Deah Lieurance, an assistant professor of invasive species biology and management at Penn State, will discuss “Expanding the predictive ‘toolbox’ to stop invasive species dead in their tracks” on Dec. 2 at Wright State. Continue reading

Wright State’s Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures adds director, plans to grow

New director and faculty have big plans for Wright State University’s Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures. Continue reading

Wright State departments create powerful collaboration researching threats to expectant mothers, babies

A collaboration between Wright State’s departments of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology connects scientific research and clinical practice with patients. Continue reading

Wright State nursing students to offer Stop the Bleed training in Wilmington

Wright State University nursing students will train residents in Wilmington how to staunch the flow of blood in an emergency on Nov. 22. Continue reading