Wright State Headlines
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Jun 10
Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military
Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading
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Jun 9
Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’
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
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Jun 6
Wright State media highlights, June 1–6
Wright State made headlines this week with national and regional media coverage highlighting a historic NCAA upset, expert insight on consumer behavior, a new academic partnership in health care and an internship program preparing students for Ohio’s semiconductor industry. Continue reading
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Jun 6
From classroom to community: Christopher Moyer receives Wright State Volunteer Service Award
Christopher Moyer received the 2025 Tony Alexander Volunteer Service Award in recognition of his involvement in the Wright State Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jun 5
Wright State launches AI-focused summer camp for high school, incoming college students
High school students and incoming college students can learn about AI through hands-on projects and collaborative learning during an AI Summer Camp offered by Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading
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Liberal Arts
Will power
First-year student Ariana Bush’s perseverance earns her a spot in Wright State’s Dance Program while pursuing political science
Ariana Bush was accepted into Wright State’s Dance Program after two years of singing lessons, intensive ballet classes, community theatre and College Credit Plus classes. Continue reading
Language modification
Cuban aviation technicians participate in specially designed LEAP Basic Communication Workshop at Wright State
Wright State faculty and volunteers customized a new curriculum to teach fundamental English to Cuban aircraft technicians. Continue reading
Faculty members honored for excellent service at Wright State
The Faculty Awards for Excellence recognize faculty members for their excellent work in the areas of teaching, research, community engagement, professional service and early career achievement. Continue reading
Robert J. Kegerreis Distinguished Professor of Teaching
Amelia HubbardPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2020-21
Amelia Hubbard, associate professor of anthropology, is a popular and inventive teacher who challenges her students to excel. Continue reading
Cultivating history
Drew Swanson, professor of history at Wright State, was elected president of the Agricultural History Society. Continue reading
Wright State restores campus indoor mask policy
All students, faculty, staff and visitors are required to wear a face mask when inside all buildings on Wright State campuses, regardless of vaccination status. Continue reading
Wright State graduate launches community theatre company
Tyrell Reggins, who graduated from Wright State with a bachelor’s degree in theatre studies, wants to inspire students of color to love the performing arts. Continue reading
Radio rhythm
Wright State alumna’s passion for music leads to her dream job
Juliet Fromholt found her passion for music while working as a student at WWSU, turning that love into a career. Continue reading
Wright State art historian Karla Huebner to give online talks on surrealist artist Toyen
Karla Huebner will give a talk “Toyen and Czech Surrealism” on Aug. 5 and on her 2020 book “Magnetic Woman: Toyen and the Surrealist Erotic” on Aug. 8. Continue reading
Wright State plans for increased on-campus classes and activities this fall
Wright State plans to resume regular campus operations in Fall Semester with expanded classroom capacity, activities, events and residence hall experiences. Continue reading
