Wright State Headlines
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Jul 3
Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream
Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading
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Jul 2
Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations
Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading
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Jul 1
Wright State University Foundation awards 11 Students First Fund projects
Student-focused initiatives — ranging from wellness and professional development to inclusive leadership and campus spirit — received 2025 Students First Fund grants from the Wright State University Foundation. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Gov. DeWine reappoints Board Treasurer Beth Ferris and names student Ella Vaught to Wright State Board of Trustees
Beth Ferris received a six-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees and Ella Vaught, a sophomore marketing major, received a two-year term. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award
Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading
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Fine and Performing Arts
Wright State students to premiere films at drive-in Big Lens Film Festival
The Big Lens Film Festival will feature short films, documentaries, animated films and music videos from 2020 and 2021 Wright State graduates. Continue reading
Living her dreams
ArtsGala scholarship helps Andrea Gutierrez study musical theatre at Wright State
As an ArtsGala scholarship recipient, Andrea Gutierrez is grateful for all of the support that ArtsGala patrons have provided over the years. Continue reading
Wright State Dance presents its first Virtual Spring Dance Concert April 16–20
Viewers can watch the Spring Dance Concert 2021 on-demand April 16–20. Continue reading
Making the world a better place
The Pran Malhotra Education Fund honors a successful Indian immigrant who aspired to help others
Wright State alumnus Raj Malhotra hopes the scholarship will inspire students to follow his father’s lead and persevere until they have achieved their dreams. Continue reading
Time to bid
Online silent auction supports ArtsGala Scholarship Fund
The ArtsGala silent auction features original artwork by Wright State students as well as other items that will appeal to every taste, palette and sense of adventure. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents Sophocles’ ‘Antigone’ in an outdoor production April 10-11
For the first time in at least 30 years, Wright State’s Theatre Program will perform at the Dayton Campus’ outdoor amphitheatre. Continue reading
Acting alumna Renika Williams lands role on new HBO Max series
2015 Wright State grad Renika Williams has landed a role as a series regular on Mindy Kaling’s new television series, “The Sex Lives of College Girls.” Continue reading
Piano project
Students First Fund grant helps Theatre Program purchase a new piano
The new Yamaha piano will enhance the teaching and learning experience for faculty and students. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre to present in-person outdoor production of ‘Hamlet’
Wright State University Theatre will produce its first live performance in more than a year with “Hamlet: unloaded” by William Shakespeare Saturday, April 3, at 6 p.m. and Sunday, April 4, at 2 p.m. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents online musical ‘The Theory of Relativity’ March 26-28
“The Theory of Relativity” is Wright State Theatre’s first filmed musical. Continue reading
