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Wright State's study abroad program helps first-generation student see the world
Posted on September 22, 2025 by Kevin Tucker

Miley Stotts, a first-generation college student, turned her passion for French into study abroad experiences that broadened her language skills, confidence and worldview thanks to the support of Wright State’s study abroad programs. Continue reading →

Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Kris Sproles

Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading →

2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations

Amanda Brewer, assistant director, School of Fine and Performing Arts
Posted on September 17, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Part of the series: 2025 Staff President's Awards for Excellence

Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading →

Wright State University honors staff and faculty for excellence

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with the 2025 President’s Awards for Excellence. Continue reading →

New works and Broadway favorites highlight Wright State’s 2025–26 theatre and dance season

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Audiences can expect a season rich with laughter, suspense, heart and history as Wright State University’s 2025–26 theatre and dance lineup showcases both new works and beloved classics. Continue reading →

Wright State’s motion pictures program enters new era of excellence in filmmaking

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Wright State Media Team

Wright State’s motion pictures program is entering an exciting new chapter, welcoming a new director, honoring a beloved former faculty member with an endowment and celebrating an alumna who earned a top award at the Sundance Film Festival. Continue reading →

Pete and Pam Julian create scholarships to help current and future generations of Wright State students

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Kim Patton

Pete and Pam Julian included Wright State in their estate plan, creating endowed scholarships in athletics, business, nursing and fine and performing arts. Continue reading →

Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Bob Mihalek

Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, received the Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading →

Wright State hosts visitors from around Ohio and across the globe for NATO events

Posted on May 29, 2025 by Kris Sproles

During the NATO session in Dayton, Wright State University served as a key support hub, providing meals and housing for over 300 public safety officials. Continue reading →

From Wright State to Secret Service: Christina Hale honored as Graduate of the Last Decade

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Kevin Tucker

Secret Service agent and Wright State alum Christina Hale plays a critical role in safeguarding national leaders and major events through her expertise in threat assessment and intelligence analysis. Continue reading →