Wright State Headlines
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Oct 26
Wright State Dean Timothy Bunning inducted into National Academy of Engineering
Timothy Bunning, interim dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering research that uses liquid crystal materials to control light for commercial and defense applications. Continue reading
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Oct 23
Finding the Wright Path
After returning to college at 46, Monica Sewell found a clear roadmap to her degrees through Wright State’s Wright Path Program — and now she’s helping other transfer students find their way. Continue reading
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Oct 22
Wright State University announces sold out game for Stars, Stripes and Flight Classic featuring Air Force Falcons
The Nov. 2 game will feature the Wright State Raiders and the Air Force Falcons and also serve as the home opener for the defending Horizon League champions. Continue reading
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Oct 22
Wright State’s Family Weekend brings Raider families together
Wright State University welcomed students and their families to campus Oct. 9–11 for Family Weekend. Continue reading
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Oct 21
International scholars
From exploring Japan’s culture to teaching second graders in Chile and composing music in New Zealand, Wright State students turn study abroad into opportunities to learn, grow and pursue their passions. Continue reading
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Academics
Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks calls Wright State’s class of 2020 ‘the chosen ones’
Tom Hanks delivered a personal video message that was played during a virtual ceremony for students graduating from Wright State’s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures. Continue reading
President Edwards congratulates the class of 2020
I know we can’t celebrate face-to-face today, but I want you to know that we will celebrate face-to-face eventually. Continue reading
Schoolmates
Married couple Caitlyn and Jordan Sandy prepare for nursing and Air Force careers with degrees from Wright State
They walked down the aisle together and now Caitlyn and Jordan Sandy will pursue careers in nursing and military analysis with degrees from Wright State. Continue reading
Remote reality
Kristin Baughman uses her education and experiences at Wright State to adjust to remote working
Kristin Baughman, a 2018 communication grad who works as a digital content writer, adjusts to working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading
Wright State student Miannah Lawrence wins mask-making contest
The Department of Art and Art History held a mask-making contest for art majors and students taking art classes. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold virtual graduation ceremony May 2
The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s graduating class of 103 medical students will celebrate graduation virtually. Continue reading
Research for canceled symposiums produced by Wright State students published online
Wright State celebrates research by students produced for symposiums at Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
RSCOB Dean talks to Dayton Daily News about Dayton region’s job losses
Thomas Traynor, professor of economics and dean of the Raj Soin College of Business, was interviewed by the Dayton Daily News about job losses caused by the coronavirus. “(Economic) decline tends to be self-reinforcing for a while – reduced production … Continue reading
ArtsUNgala generates scholarship support for students
$150,000 raised for students in the fine and performing arts
Sponsors, patrons, community members, faculty and staff generously contributed to ArtsGala even after the event was canceled. Continue reading
Virtual career fair for educators to be held May 4-12
Wright State students and alumni can submit their resumes for Pre-K through 12 teaching and other professional opportunities. Continue reading
