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
Wright State international politics, public administration alumni to share career success
“Alumni Changing the World: International Politics and Public Administration” will be held on Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. on Webex. Continue reading
Photo collection estimated worth over $4 million from well-known artists donated to Wright State
Stein Galleries received a donation of 873 works by well-known photojournalists and fine art and documentary photographers. Continue reading
Voice recognition
Wright State alumna Lauren Bernstein making a splash doing voiceovers from her studio in New York City
Lauren Bernstein, a 2012 theatre graduate from Wright State, has produced voiceovers for corporations, nonprofits, state governments and universities. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine dean and alum uses book of personal quotes to enlighten and reward others
Gary LeRoy released his first book, “Quotes from the Edge of Nowhere: The Art of Noticing Unnoticed Wisdom.” Continue reading
Model UN wins awards at Dayton Model United Nations Conference
Wright State University’s Model UN team won 11 awards at the 28th annual Dayton Model United Nations Conference. Continue reading
Wright State School of Music to begin offering performance specialist certificates
Advanced musicians seeking intensive study in instrumental, piano or vocal can earn performance certificates from the School of Music. Continue reading
Police story
Wright State nursing alum Sam Lewis leaps into law enforcement, winning honors at a Tennessee police academy
Sam Lewis used the nursing skills he learned at Wright State in the U.S. Army, a heart transplant unit and hospice. Continue reading
Hitting the high notes
Honors and performances pile up for Wright State piano and percussion student Jackson Riffle
Jackson Riffle, who majors in music performance, has performed with symphonies and at music festivals, composed music and won numerous awards. Continue reading
Wright State testing wastewater to detect COVID-19 on campus
Sampling wastewater can help the university to catch infections early and prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Wright State community. Continue reading
Wright State speakers applaud impact of virtual TEDxDayton 2020
Watch TEDxDayton talks by Subhashini Ganapathy, chair of biomedical, industrial and human factors engineering, and Christopher Wyatt, associate chair of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology. Continue reading
