Wright State Headlines
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Jul 14
Neurosurgeon earns Wright State’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Neurosurgeon Nicholas C. Bambakidis received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the Wright State University Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jul 9
Wright State Police Department honored for excellence in community policing
The Wright State Police Department was named the July Agency of the Month by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enforcement Foundation. Continue reading
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Jul 8
Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide for third consecutive year
Wright State University was ranked in the top 6.7% out of 21,462 universities worldwide in the 2025 edition of the outcome-based Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. Continue reading
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Jul 7
Profitable pitch
Wright State entrepreneurship graduate Peyton Hoff used his $6,000 Wright Venture competition prize money to launch Absolute Roofing Services, which has grown into a thriving business. Continue reading
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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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Liberal Arts
Wright State musical theatre, music students to join Dayton Philharmonic for ‘Evening of Sondheim’
“An Evening of Sondheim” will feature junior and senior musical theatre majors and a combined School of Fine and Performing Arts Chorale of more than 100 voices. Continue reading
Veteran and Military Center Champion Garden named in honor of late Wright State ROTC graduate
The Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden will honor military veterans and those who support them. Continue reading
Bari good music
Dozens of middle school and high school students from around Ohio participated in the 17th annual Saxophone Festival at Wright State University’s Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Wright State creates new College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies
Wright State will merge its Graduate School and University Honors Program into the College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies. Continue reading
Wright State’s fall 2022 commencement ceremonies in photos
Wright State’s fall class of 2022 celebrated graduation during two commencement ceremonies on Dec. 9–10 in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
More than 1,150 graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
More than 1,150 graduating students and their families celebrated the culmination of their education at Wright State University’s fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 9 and 10 at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
Rainbow remedy
Emily Winkelman studied women, gender and sexuality studies and led the Rainbow Alliance to ensure there are inclusive spaces at Wright State and in the community. Continue reading
More than 1,150 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State will hold fall commencement ceremonies for graduate students on Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. and for undergraduate students on Dec. 10 at 10 a.m. in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
Wright State professor emeritus and pioneering documentary filmmaker Julia Reichert dies
Oscar-winner Julia Reichert taught film production at Wright State for 28 years, mentoring dozens of emerging filmmakers. Continue reading
Wright State historical archaeologist Lance Greene nominated for North Carolina literary award
Lance Greene, professor of anthropology, is a finalist for the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award for “Their Determination to Remain: A Cherokee Community’s Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North Carolina.” Continue reading
