Wright State Headlines
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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Academics
Hometown hurler
Wright State Laker inks pro baseball deal in Kentucky
Lake Campus MBA student Casey Grimm will pitch professionally for the Florence Y’alls. Continue reading
Wright State graduate student Kara Combs receives top national award from Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
Kara Combs received the James W. Barany Student Award for Excellence for bringing distinction to industrial engineering at Wright State. Continue reading
Making a splash
Wright State students win awards at national solar powered boat competition
Wright State mechanical and materials engineering students received the Best Rookie team award at the 27th annual Solar Splash competition. Continue reading
Lake Campus to expand advanced manufacturing training programs with new Workforce Development Center
Lake Campus will expand its advanced manufacturing and robotics programs and offer more credentials, certificates and apprenticeship opportunities through the Workforce Development Center. Continue reading
Raj Soin College of Business maintains prestigious AACSB Business and Accounting Accreditation
The Raj Soin College of Business has maintained its accredited status by ensuring the highest level of quality in teaching, research and service. Continue reading
Trauma toolbox
Wright State alumnus Ryan Garrison helps military veterans and first responders heal as president of Valor Therapeutics
Organizational leadership graduate Ryan Garrison provides music and art therapy to help veterans and first responders who have posttraumatic stress injuries. Continue reading
Three Wright State student filmmakers awarded competitive cinematography grants
The students are each serving as cinematographer on three thesis films by Wright State motion picture students. Continue reading
Wright State business students capture IT award using data analytics to predict pet adoption
The student applied their analytical skills to create a solution for a Kaggle Data Analytics Challenge Competition. Continue reading
Wright State extends deadline for scholarships for first-year students
First-Year Scholarships are available to eligible new students who enroll directly from high school for the 2021–2022 academic year. Continue reading
Wright State acting major Megan Ledford wins playwriting competition
Senior Megan Ledford won the Jackie Demaline Regional Collegiate Playwriting Competition, sponsored by Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati. Continue reading
