Liberal Arts

Wright State honors six graduating seniors as Top Scholars

Photo of six students, each holding a book.

The Wright State Parents’ Association purchases a book in each scholar’s name. Continue reading

Six alumni honored in DBJ’s “Forty Under 40”

Honorees are leaders working to make Dayton a better place. Continue reading

Wright State, DPO perform Bernstein’s MASS

Photo of several dancers performing onstage.

The most complex and controversial work of composer Leonard Bernstein will unfold on the Schuster Center stage for two nights… Continue reading

Lecture on first Arab-American novel Tuesday

The Wright State University community has a unique opportunity to learn about the first Arab-American novel written in English… Continue reading

Wright State experts offer insights on death of bin Laden

The death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden is a major victory in the war on terrorism… Continue reading

Trio of Chinese films to be screened

Single frame from the movie Hero showing the proagonist in the center with an army of soldiers following behind him.

…the Chinese Studies Committee will begin screening Wednesday, May 4, a three-part film series… Continue reading

Extended stay: Japanese Ambassador makes extra time for Wright State students

Wright State students from Model UN team sitting next to Japnese Ambasador for question and answer session

On the second day of the national Model United Nations conference, students on the Wright State team had an experience they will carry with them… Continue reading

Model of Success

Wright State Model UN team earns top honors again

For the 32nd year in a row, the Wright State University Model United Nations team achieved the highest recognition possible… Continue reading

For the Love of Art

Wright State graduate combines her passions for photography and teaching
photo of Sally Struthers

When Sally Struthers came to Wright State University in 1977 as a first-year student, she had never even heard of the field of art history. “I had no idea what I was going to major in,” Struthers recalled. She thought … Continue reading

Secret Agent Man

Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer ’86 shares his personal story of the war on terror from the front lines of Afghanistan
photo of Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer

Tony Shaffer’s journey from Wright State University has been one filled with top-secret missions, bureaucratic roadblocks, and the honor of serving his country. “Wright State prepared me very well to go forth and do things,” said Shaffer, who graduated in … Continue reading