Wright State Headlines
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Mar 15
Wright State in the News, March 4-14
The Big Hoopla STEM Challenge, a mental health film and panel discussion and a generous estate gift supporting medical students garnered local media coverage. Continue reading
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Mar 14
Student art takes center stage at Wright State’s ArtsGala Auction
Artwork by two Wright State fine arts students will be up for auction at ArtsGala on April 5 to help raise funds for scholarships for fine and performing arts students. Continue reading
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Mar 13
Wright State’s annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign takes flight on March 17
Wright State faculty, staff and retirees change the lives of students by participating in the annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign from March 17 to April 25. Continue reading
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Mar 12
Wright State to host Project Blackbird, a live event promoting mental health, with special guest Anthony Muñoz
The March 19 event will feature a screening of “Blackbird” and a panel discussion on the complexities of mental health challenges, particularly eating disorders. Continue reading
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Mar 11
Centerville middle school student Aurora Spisak repeats as champ of Wright State Regional Spelling Bee, qualifying for national competition
Aurora Spisak, an eighth grader at Watts Middle School, will return to the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning Wright State’s Regional Spelling Bee. Continue reading
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Liberal Arts
Gary Schmidt of Coastal Carolina University named dean of College of Liberal Arts at Wright State
Gary Schmidt is the director of diversity, equity and inclusion and community engagement for the Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Coastal Carolina University. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
Eleven projects were selected for the fourth year of Students First funding
Eleven projects received Students First Fund grants ranging from $1,554 to $6,555 in funding. Continue reading
Nearly 1,700 students will graduate at Wright State’s spring commencement ceremonies
Wright State will hold spring commencement ceremonies in the Wright State Nutter Center for the Graduate School on April 29 at 7 p.m. and for undergraduate students on April 30 at 10 a.m. Continue reading
Artwork by graduating Wright State students featured in Senior Thesis Exhibition
The Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries will host a closing reception for the Senior Thesis Exhibition, featuring works by graduating fine art students, on April 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. Continue reading
Sound judgment
Wright State business major Jonathan Mohr composes soundtracks for film students
Jonathan Mohr, a management information system major at Wright State, started writing music for student films during the Fall Semester. Continue reading
Helping Dayton’s youth
Wright State alumna Nina Carter was honored by the University of Dayton for her work in public administration. Continue reading
Wright State’s Spring Dance Concert will move audience members’ spirits
The Wright State Dance Ensemble will return to the Festival Playhouse stage with its Spring Dance Concert 2022 on April 21–24. Continue reading
Volcano of talent
After a two-year hiatus from in-person performances, Wright State University’s annual ArtsGala is back! Continue reading
Wright State Model U.N. team named Outstanding Delegation at national conference
Wright State’s Model United Nations team earned the top honor at the intercollegiate National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. Continue reading
Amy Thompson of University of Toledo named provost at Wright State
Amy Thompson is the senior vice provost of academic affairs and acting dean of the College of Graduate Studies at the University of Toledo. Continue reading
