Undergraduate

Cross country brings Wright State couple together

Jessica and Kevin Swartz at their wedding

Wright State cross country runners Jessica and Kevin Swartz have competed together since high school and were married last summer. Continue reading

Wright State alum challenges perceptions of poverty

Karin VanZant leads CareSource initiative to tap into underutilized talents of Medicaid recipients

Wright State graduate Karin VanZant leads a CareSource initiative to tap into underutilized talents of Medicaid recipients. Continue reading

Political action

Wright State’s Wesley Livesay running for City Council of Riverside

Wright State business student Wesley Lives is running for the City Council of Riverside and hopes to own his own business after college. Continue reading

Big Lens Film Festival to showcase new works by Wright State students

New short films by 12 Wright State motion pictures students will premier at the annual Big Lens Film Festival on Oct. 16 at the Dayton Art Institute.
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Class act

Wright State’s new Student Success Center expected to inspire, boost achievement

Wright State’s new Student Success Center features high-tech, active-learning classrooms, writing and math support labs and an outdoor rain garden that underscores the building’s environmental embrace. Continue reading

Number of high school valedictorians and salutatorians attending Wright State exploding

Bailey Sturgeon in Raider Connect

Number of high school valedictorians and salutatorians attending Wright State has skyrocketed, with twice as many enrolling this fall as did just two years ago. Continue reading

Social life

Wright State’s Melanie West uses social work training in Washington, D.C., immigration internship
Melanie West in Millett Hall

Working in Washington, D.C., as an advocacy intern on immigration issues was an eye-opening experience for social work major Melanie West. Continue reading

Raj Soin College of Business creates degree completion program for nontraditional students

Michelle Foxx in Rike Hall

Raj Soin College of Business launches program that helps nontraditional students return to complete a bachelor’s degrees in business. Continue reading