Wright State Headlines
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May 7
The art of medicine
John Corker was drawn to the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine because of its strong culture of support, teamwork and positivity. Continue reading
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May 6
Sustained student effort brings pollinator garden to campus
Three years ago, a group of earth and environmental sciences students at Wright State University planted native wildflower seeds in starter trays with care, intention and optimism. Only grass sprouted. That wasn’t the beginning of the SEES garden they hoped … Continue reading
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May 4
Wright State’s student-run radio station earns national recognition with major equipment award
WWSU 106.9FM, Wright State’s student-operated radio station, received a major broadcast equipment upgrade that will improve its on-air sound quality and expand hands-on learning opportunities for students. Continue reading
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May 4
Moments that matter: Wright State’s Spring 2026 Commencement in photos
View a collection of images showcasing the joy and excitement of Wright State’s spring graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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Apr 30
More than 1,650 students to graduate this spring across Wright State’s Dayton and Lake Campuses
Wright State University will celebrate more than 1,650 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies held April 30 through May 2 on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Health, Education, & Human Services
Wright State Picture Book Extravaganza to promote good reads
Whether you’re a teacher, parent, artist, author, student or just someone who enjoys looking at picture books, the Fifth Annual Picture Book Extravaganza will have something enjoyable for everyone. Continue reading
Writers panel to launch Women’s History Month
March marks the beginning of Women’s History Month and Wright State is kicking off its celebration by playing host to a panel of four local women… Continue reading
Blasting Off—first graduating class from Dayton Regional STEM School ready to launch
Since attending the Dayton Regional STEM School, Bradley Hensley has learned Mandarin Chinese, built a coffee table out of cardboard based on a design by… Continue reading
Undergraduates excel in summer research
Former Wright State social work student Rebecca Holtkamp and nursing student Karen Herzing were part of the program. Continue reading
Ciara Black—a student voice for students
The odds of going to college seemed stacked against her… Continue reading
U.S. News ranks Wright State program No. 15 in nation
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Wright State University’s online Master of Education degree as No. 15 in the nation among online graduate education programs. Continue reading
Psychology professor and former SOPP Dean Leon VandeCreek to retire
Like the roses he cultivates in his backyard, Leon VandeCreek’s work at Wright State University over the past 18 years is in full bloom. Continue reading
Wright State University, Academic Partnerships launch new online educator degree programs
Wright State University is teaming up with Academic Partnerships to make available online four of the university’s leading graduate… Continue reading
Dr. Betty Yung Award established for psychology students
Students at the School of Professional Psychology who work in the prevention of family violence stand to benefit from an award established in the name of the late Betty Yung… Continue reading
Wright State commemorates “Night of Broken Glass”
This year’s Kristallnacht Commemoration features Holocaust survivor Robert Kahn. Continue reading
