Alumni

Wright State alumna helps Miamisburg kids make web friends

Photo of a student from New York video chatting with students from Andrix's classroom.

Most people don’t think about their job while they’re on vacation. But while she was honeymooning in Jamaica… Continue reading

Wright State’s latest “Broadway Baby”

Photo of the Broadway production of Follies with two couples on a stage.

Nick Verina reprises his role in “Follies” on the Great White Way. Continue reading

Wright State names executive director of alumni relations

Greg Scharer, senior director for alumni relations and development at Ohio University, has been named executive director of alumni relations at Wright State University Continue reading

Wright State alumna releases cabaret album

Photo of Leslie Irene Benson singing into a microphone.

Leslie Irene Benson returns as half of the new “piano pop cabaret project.” Continue reading

Convent Capers

From left to right; photo of Wright State University alumni Darien Crago and Molly Emerson, joined on stage by Jessica Buda who is not an alumni.

When most people think of nuns, their minds do not immediately jump to musical comedy. Continue reading

Green and gold add to day of red, white and blue

Photo of the Wright Alumni Association float during the Fairborn July 4th parade.

The Wright State Alumni Association provided the float, and the cheerleaders and Emerald Jazz dance team provided plenty of spirit… Continue reading

Beavercreek student wins full ride to Wright State

Photo of Richard Day and Jacci McMillan, Vice President for Enrollment Management at Wright State University.

In 200 words or less a local high school student made it clear a scholarship to Wright State University would positively impact his career… 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 grad sings national anthem at MLB game

Photo of JumboTron at Washington National baseball game showing Wright State grad Nick Verina signing the national anthem.

Wright State alumnus Nick Verina sang the national anthem at a Major League Baseball game in May. Verina sang at a Washington Nationals game in Washington, D.C. Continue reading

Six alumni honored in DBJ’s “Forty Under 40”

Honorees are leaders working to make Dayton a better place. Continue reading