Wright State Headlines
-
Aug 25
New works and Broadway favorites highlight Wright State’s 2025–26 theatre and dance season
Audiences can expect a season rich with laughter, suspense, heart and history as Wright State University’s 2025–26 theatre and dance lineup showcases both new works and beloved classics. Continue reading
-
Aug 22
Ready to lead
Scaling ropes, solving challenges and building action plans, Wright State students spent part of their summer sharpening leadership skills at retreats that prepared them to make a difference on campus. Continue reading
-
Aug 20
Wright State Magazine: 2025 class notes
Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the 2025 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading
-
Aug 19
2,400 Wright State students move in to on-campus housing for start of Fall Semester
Wright State University welcomed nearly 2,400 new and returning residential students to its Dayton Campus for the start of the 2025 Fall Semester Continue reading
-
Aug 19
From the Stacks: Reimagining the Libraries into a hub of student engagement
University Libraries’ staff introduced activities to help students foster a sense of belonging at Wright State. Continue reading
-
Liberal Arts
At all costs
Wright State graduate Angel Lane pursues her passion in music while sifting through everyday challenges
Angel Lane, who graduated from Wright State in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication, is pursuing her dream of a music career. Continue reading
Java for GI’s
Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center collecting coffee for area veterans
Coffee donations can be dropped off at the Veteran and Military Center through Dec. 12. Continue reading
Drawing interest
Non-art majors urged to consider taking Beginning Drawing to sharpen visual skills
Offered by the Department of Art and Art History, the Beginning Drawing course will appeal to students studying everything from criminal justice to medicine to military affairs. Continue reading
Paige Früchtnicht-Ponchak joins Wright State as gallery coordinator
Paige Früchtnicht-Ponchak plays many roles as the head of Wright State’s Stein Galleries. Continue reading
Upwardly mobile
Graduating student Hunter Whitt applauds Wright State’s support of students with disabilities
Hunter Whitt will graduate from Wright State in December with a bachelor’s degree in communications, a minor in health communications and aspirations of becoming a school counselor. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents the Tony-winning musical ‘Into the Woods’
Wright State’s Theatre production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” runs from Nov. 22 to Dec. 8 in the Herbst Theatre. Continue reading
Tribal matters
Wright State student Aaron Osborn works to grow Native American Student Association
Aaron Osborn, a social science education major, embraces his family roots through the Native American Student Association at Wright State. Continue reading
Dramatic performance
Wright State theatre alum Sean Jeffries spreads his wings by teaching acting in China
After graduating from Wright State’s Theatre Program, Sean Jeffries taught drama and worked on professional productions in China for two years. Continue reading
Leadership program brings Bosnian high school students to Wright State
Students from Bosnia and Herzegovina learned about various programs and the admission process for international students during a visit to Wright State. Continue reading
Harrowing history
Wright State alumna Stevie Kremer helps reveal survivor’s account of the Holocaust
Stevie Kremer helped Samuel Heider write “Miracle of Miracles,” documenting his Holocaust survival story. Continue reading
