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Wright State’s Kristie McKiernan a full-throated superfan of the women's basketball team
Posted on February 8, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Kristie McKiernan, Wright State grad and senior English lecturer, is a superfan of the Raiders, missing only three home games and attending road contests as far away as Chicago over the past eight years. Continue reading →

Strategic planning process will create ongoing dialogue at Wright State

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

Thousands of Wright State community members can shape the university’s future through a new strategic planning process that the university hopes will become part of the leadership culture. Continue reading →

Wright State Theatre presents ‘The Grapes of Wrath’

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State Theatre’s production of “The Grapes of Wrath” runs Feb. 1 to Feb. 11 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading →

Wright State musical theatre grad Christian Duhamel wins prominent award for emerging artists

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

The 2018 Kleban Prize in Musical Theater recognized 2005 grad Christian Duhamel as the year’s most promising musical theatre librettist. Continue reading →

Boonshoft Scholars scholarship recipient committed to serving others

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Heather Maurer

Julia Hitchcock, who graduated with a degree in biology from Wright State in 2017, is the recipient of the four-year Boonshoft Scholars scholarship. Continue reading →

Wright State to hold Let’s Talk forum on university budget and finances

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Seth Bauguess

The next Let’s Talk community forum will be held Jan. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Apollo Room of the Student Union. Continue reading →

Commercialization, overdose deaths, polar expedition among top research–related stories of 2017

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Seth Bauguess

Wright State’s efforts to commercialize inventions, a study of overdose deaths and a trip to the North Pole to measure mercury highlighted the university’s many research initiatives in 2017. Continue reading →

Fall 2017 commencement ceremony in photos

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State honored nearly 1,900 graduating students at its fall commencement ceremony Dec. 16 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Nearly 1,900 students graduate at Wright State University’s 2017 fall commencement

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Seth Bauguess

Led by Wright State’s seventh President Cheryl B. Schrader for the first time, students, families, faculty and staff celebrated the commencement of nearly 1,900 students at the fall graduation ceremony Dec. 16. Continue reading →