Academics

Wright State psychologist receives $500,000 grant for eye research

Scott N J Watamaniuk, a professor of psychology at Wright State, received a $500,000 grant to investigate how the brain coordinates the movements of the two eyes. Continue reading

ArtsGala: A celebration of students, scholarships and skills

A classy and classic gala that showcases outstanding fine and performing arts students and raises money to help those students complete their education. Continue reading

Vicki Oleen, this ArtsGala is for you

As managing director in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, Vicki Oleen played a large role in making every ArtsGala happen since its inception in 2000. Continue reading

Connecting arts to the community

Community groups are a supporting cast for arts on campus

Being actively engaged with neighboring arts groups helps Wright State’s fine and performing arts students have life-changing experiences. Continue reading

2023 Lake Campus nursing graduates perfect in passing national licensing exam

Each of the 2023 nursing graduates at Wright State’s Lake Campus passed the national licensing exam for registered nurses on the first try. Continue reading

Wright State’s Dayton Campus focused on enhancing the experience of student-customers

When students arrive on Wright State’s Dayton Campus for the start of Fall Semester, they will find numerous changes designed to enhance their collegiate experience. Continue reading

Whirlwind tour

Wright State musical theatre graduates Cassi Mikat and Keaton Eckhoff thrive during "The Sound of Music” tour in Asia

Wright State musical theatre alumni Cassi Mikat and Keaton Eckhoff have had an eight-month adventure around Asia as part of the cast of “The Sound of Music.” Continue reading

Accountant/musician is a survival trainer

Clarice Wellmeier, an accountancy major and a clarinet minor at Wright State, spent her summer training Junior ROTC cadets. Continue reading

Wright State to welcome 2,000 students for Fall Semester during Operation Move In

New and returning residential students will return to Wright State’s Dayton Campus for Fall Semester during Operation Move-In on Aug. 23–26. Continue reading

Crayons to Classrooms donates supplies to Wright State teacher education graduates

2023 Wright State alumni who now serve as teachers in the Dayton area received the gift of a well-stocked classroom. Continue reading