Wright State Headlines
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Dec 16
Museum-quality replica of historic Hawthorn Hill donated to Wright State
Wright State University is now the permanent home of a large, handcrafted replica of Hawthorn Hill, the historic Dayton residence of Orville Wright. Continue reading
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Dec 16
Wright State celebrates more than 1,000 graduates at fall 2025 commencement
More than 1,000 students celebrated the culmination of years of hard work during Wright State University’s fall 2025 commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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Dec 15
2026 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
2026 Alumni Achievement Award recipients will be formally recognized at a special banquet during Wright State University’s Homecoming Week, scheduled for Feb. 4–7. Continue reading
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Dec 11
Bags, boards and bonding
The Wright State Cornhole Club has quickly grown into a popular student activity, drawing more than 20 members and preparing both recreational and competitive players for upcoming tournaments. Continue reading
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Dec 9
More than 1,000 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State University will hold its fall graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. and its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Science & Mathematics
Diplomatically speaking
Wright State alum Jeff Austin '98 making a splash with State Department
Diplomatic career with the Department of State has taken Jeff Austin ’98 to Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Tajikstan and the United Nations. Continue reading
Quantum leap
Wright State sophomore Mitchell Schneider flourishing in university’s world of physics
Wright State student Mitchell Schneider is flourishing in university’s world of physics. The sophomore is majoring in both physics and math and is carrying a 4.0 GPA. Continue reading
Wright State researchers develop software to detect cyberbullying
Wright State University researchers are developing new software that can detect cyberbullying. The new software can search social media sites, like Facebook and Twitter, and detect messages that may be offensive or hurtful — and then alert the person who’s being targeted. … Continue reading
Visual encounter
Wright State cognitive neuroscientist Assaf Harel builds pioneering lab to probe how the brain processes visual images
Wright State cognitive neuroscientist Assaf Harel builds pioneering lab to probe how the brain processes visual images. Continue reading
Literature, lectures, culture, performances and food to highlight International Education Week at Wright State
International Education Week promotes programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attracts future leaders from abroad to exchange experiences in the United States. Continue reading
Technology for technology-induced disease
Wright State researchers using computer analysis as weapon against harassment
Researchers at Wright State’s Kno.e.sis center are developing computer technology to analyze social media posts in an effort to identify and reduce cyberbullying. Continue reading
Potluck no more: Raidersgiving expected to draw largest crowd, needs your support
It may have started small, but now it’s gotten big and Raidersgiving needs your help. Continue reading
Wright State international students share insights from their homelands
Wright State students from China, Germany and Iran share insights and memories of their homelands. Continue reading
Imaging impact
Wright State’s Ulas Sunar developing new endoscope to detect and treat cancer
Wright State medical imaging researcher Ulas Sunar is developing a new endoscope to detect and treat cancer. Continue reading
Wright State will connect students with women leaders in STEMM fields
The Women in STEMM Leadership Institute on Oct. 25 will features remarks from Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley and a keynote address by Air Force Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski. Continue reading
