Wright State Headlines
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Apr 30
More than 1,650 students to graduate this spring across Wright State’s Dayton and Lake Campuses
Wright State University will celebrate more than 1,650 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies held April 30 through May 2 on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Apr 29
A path shaped by service
Mitch Eiting, who manages global philanthropy and corporate giving at Midmark Corporation, will be honored as the 2026 Lake Campus Outstanding Alumnus at commencement. Continue reading
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Apr 29
Wright State to award honorary doctorate to publishing executive Kirk Davis at spring commencement
Kirk Davis, a former musical theatre student who led the nation’s largest newspaper company, will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters during Wright State’s commencement ceremony on May 2. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Wright State students spot the finish line, celebrate Spring Semester’s end at April Craze
The 14th annual April Craze gave students a chance to let loose, dance, enjoy great food and enjoy that summer is right around the corner. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Chick-fil-A near Wright State’s Dayton Campus approved by Beavercreek City Council
The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will serve as a foundational component of Raider Row, a larger commercial development planned on land near Wright State University that spans portions of both Beavercreek and Fairborn. Continue reading
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Academics
Making the world a better place
The Pran Malhotra Education Fund honors a successful Indian immigrant who aspired to help others
Wright State alumnus Raj Malhotra hopes the scholarship will inspire students to follow his father’s lead and persevere until they have achieved their dreams. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member Zaiba Malik named among the world’s most influential female figures in ophthalmology
Zaiba Malik, a clinical assistant professor of surgery, was recognized by the Ophthalmologist magazine. Continue reading
Time to bid
Online silent auction supports ArtsGala Scholarship Fund
The ArtsGala silent auction features original artwork by Wright State students as well as other items that will appeal to every taste, palette and sense of adventure. Continue reading
Orientation at Wright State is getting personal
This year incoming students will experience a hybrid model, with virtual and on-campus events during orientation at Wright State. Continue reading
Satellite link
Wright State mathematics major Catherine Embury researches satellites for NASA as part of an internship
Helping improve the tracking of and communication with small satellites to aid in space exploration is part of mathematics major Catherine Embury’s job description. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents Sophocles’ ‘Antigone’ in an outdoor production April 10-11
For the first time in at least 30 years, Wright State’s Theatre Program will perform at the Dayton Campus’ outdoor amphitheatre. Continue reading
Wright State awarded nearly $2.4 million in Choose Ohio First scholarship money
Choose Ohio First scholars work with career and academic advisers from their first year of enrollment through graduation. Continue reading
Wright State named Outstanding Delegation at 2021 National Model United Nations Conference
Four Wright State Model UN students also won Outstanding Position Paper Awards and three students won Outstanding Delegates in Committee Awards. Continue reading
Celebrating public health nationally and at Wright State University
The Boonshoft School of Medicine is using this week to promote the important role public health plays in society and its Master of Public Health Program. Continue reading
Lake Campus hosting digital graphic design contest for aspiring high school students
The 2021 Annual Graphic Gateway Design Competition, hosted by the Wright State Business and Graphic Professionals, will feature advertising posters with logos. Continue reading
