Academics

Sarah Twill named 2011 Honors Teacher of the Year

One Honors student said that Twill “makes you want to learn.” Continue reading

Wright State celebrates 73rd commencement

Photo of Wright State University's commencement.

A 70-year-old student, a teen who earned his bachelor’s in just three college quarters and a female pioneer… Continue reading

Wright State student to study stem cells at San Diego’s Salk Institute

Photo of Wright State President David R. Hopkins and Aaron Shank.

Wright State University biomedical engineering student Aaron Shank had been accepted to one of the most prestigious… Continue reading

BRAC strengthening Wright State’s relationship with Wright-Patterson

Photo of Wright State University aerospace medicine residents at Kennedy Space Center participating in the medical launch support for the STS-133 Space Shuttle mission.

Magnetically stuck to the file cabinet above Farhad Sahiar’s head is a blue-and-white badge that reads: “WPAFB Honorary Commander.” Continue reading

Juniors, seniors dance to “Rhythm of Life”

Photo of three dancers, each on one foot.

The dance program presented its annual Junior/Senior Dance Concert. Continue reading

Robot lawn mower team places third

Photo of a Wright State student remotely driving a robotic lawn mower.

Wright State University’s robotic lawn mowing team placed in the top three… Continue reading

Students, refugees celebrate summer with a feast

Photo of African refugee sitting on a front stoop of a home in Dayton during a block party.

In such a dark time, a caring community and compassionate teachers are blessings. Luckily for African refugees in Dayton, both of those things exist. Continue reading

Students recognized for co-curricular excellence

Photo of the Wright State University Model United Nations Team after they were presented Presidential Commendations for Excellence in Co-Curricular Activities by university president David R. Hopkins.

Individual award winners and teams were honored for their exceptionally meritorious academic achievement… Continue reading

Partners in performance: WYSO highlights robust Wright State, WPAFB collaboration

In a recent story about Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s growing partnerships with higher education… Continue reading

Wright State scientist wins prestigious NSF grant

Photo of a close-up view of a hand holding an insect that is being studied by Wright State researchers.

A Wright State University scientist’s quest to learn nature’s most mysterious secrets of flight… Continue reading