Academics

Following the call to a future medical career with the World Health Organization

An internship with the World Health Organization helped Vishal Dasari, a medical student at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, get one step closer to his goal of a career in public health. Continue reading

Ann Weisgarber named Wright State Alumna of the Year

Ann Weisgarber, who graduated from Wright State in 1976, is the author of “The Personal History of Rachel DuPree” and “The Promise.” Continue reading

Wright State University, Sinclair College renew Double Degree Program

The Double Degree Program formalizes links between Wright State and Sinclair College to provide seamless student movement between the institutions. Continue reading

Theme and interest housing in demand by Wright State freshmen

students in newly decorated dorm

Interest by freshmen in themed housing options motivated Residence Life and Housing to restructure and expand its themed housing communities. Continue reading

Wright State to hold three campus forums on presidential search

Wright State University Dayton Campus in fall

Wright State will host forums on the university’s search for its seventh president on Oct. 10-12 on the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading

American West provides inspiration for Wright State grad’s novel

Wright State graduate Ryan Ireland’s latest novel is based on real-life events highlighting Stockholm syndrome, institutionalized power and the fading history of the American West. Continue reading

Annual Wright Brothers Day will celebrate university’s innovative spirit

Photo of Courtney Banatta trying a flight simulator at Wright Brothers Day.

Wright Brothers Day takes place Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

John and Shirley Berry commit $1.5 million to student success initiatives at Wright State

In appreciation of the Berrys’ gift, Wright State named the 220-seat auditorium in the Student Success Center the John and Shirley ’77 Berry Auditorium. Continue reading

Wright State’s Allen Hunt develops new tool to measure soil production that offers promise in predicting global warming

Being able to predict soil production also helps with soil conservation, protecting crops, preventing landslides and forecasting changes in the landscape. Continue reading

Wright State’s first president Brage Golding dies

Known as an innovator with an entrepreneurial spirit, Brage Golding served as Wright State’s president from 1966 to 1972. Continue reading