Wright State Headlines
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May 4
Wright State’s student-run radio station earns national recognition with major equipment award
WWSU 106.9FM, Wright State’s student-operated radio station, received a major broadcast equipment upgrade that will improve its on-air sound quality and expand hands-on learning opportunities for students. Continue reading
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May 4
Moments that matter: Wright State’s Spring 2026 Commencement in photos
View a collection of images showcasing the joy and excitement of Wright State’s spring graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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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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Academics
Wright State grad is production designer on top winner at Sundance Film Festival
A film whose production designer is Wright State graduate Hannah Beachler captured the top two prizes at the Sundance Film Festival, the premier showcase for independent film. Continue reading
The Circle of Life in the Theatre
When Shrek The Musical left town on Sunday, two Wright State alumni – Jeremy Gaston as “The Donkey” and Tiffani Robbins as “The Ugly Duckling” – traveled to their next stop on tour… Continue reading
Ciara Black—a student voice for students
The odds of going to college seemed stacked against her… Continue reading
Wright State Theatre wades back into the rising waters of 1913 flood
Starting Jan. 24, the Wright State Theatre department has re-mounted its award-winning production of 1913: The Great Dayton Flood… Continue reading
Wright State engineering professor named finalist for prestigious operations research award
It’s the Super Bowl of operations research—the competition for the Franz Edelman Award for achievement in operations research… Continue reading
A “conversation” piece—U.S., foreign Wright State students partner up
It’s Match Day in the Conversation Partner Project, a Wright State program that pairs U.S. students with their foreign counterparts to create special friendships and offer an eye-opening view of foreign cultures. Continue reading
Wright State Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Implements new certificate program in chemical biological radiological nuclear defense
The department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is equipping graduate and advanced undergraduate students with cutting-edge knowledge… Continue reading
U.S. News ranks Wright State program No. 15 in nation
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Wright State University’s online Master of Education degree as No. 15 in the nation among online graduate education programs. Continue reading
Wright State medical student works nationally to improve quality and safety in health care
Lakshman Swamy, a fifth-year medical student at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, has become a nationally-recognized… Continue reading
Student science superstars swarm campus once again
Two thousand middle and high school students flooded the Wright State Dayton campus this weekend to compete in 46 science and engineering events… Continue reading
