Wright State Headlines
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Jun 10
Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military
Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading
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Jun 9
Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, received the Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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Jun 6
Wright State media highlights, June 1–6
Wright State made headlines this week with national and regional media coverage highlighting a historic NCAA upset, expert insight on consumer behavior, a new academic partnership in health care and an internship program preparing students for Ohio’s semiconductor industry. Continue reading
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Jun 6
From classroom to community: Christopher Moyer receives Wright State Volunteer Service Award
Christopher Moyer received the 2025 Tony Alexander Volunteer Service Award in recognition of his involvement in the Wright State Alumni Association. Continue reading
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Jun 5
Wright State launches AI-focused summer camp for high school, incoming college students
High school students and incoming college students can learn about AI through hands-on projects and collaborative learning during an AI Summer Camp offered by Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading
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Alumni
Wright State graduate Ann Weisgarber shortlisted for Ohioana Book Award
Wright State University alumna and award-winning author Ann Weisgarber is one of six finalists… Continue reading
On the wings of love
One family shares their personal journey through childhood cancer and how they are now bringing comfort and joy to other families facing a similar battle
A can of Coke sat in the car of Jim and Christine Neitzke on that cold Friday night in February 2010. It belonged to their 10-year-old son Matt. Continue reading
Wright State grads to screen award-winning, Dayton-made film at the Cleveland International Film Festival
The Wright State University Alumni Association Cleveland Network will host a special event to celebrate. Continue reading
Alumna writes children’s book series with help of the FBI
It’s not every author who invites FBI agents to her book launch, but Ann Eisenstein did just that. Continue reading
Discovery, Wright State astronaut land safely
The crew of space shuttle Discovery, including Michael Barratt, M.D., an alumnus of the Wright State University… Continue reading
Wright State dean and two alumni honored as Top 10 African American Males
Dean Larry James, Ph.D., was honored by a Montgomery County group dedicated to improving the community. Continue reading
Wright State’s first director of the Office of Disability Services has died
Patricia Marx, the first director of Wright State’s Office of Disability Services, died… Continue reading
Raider grads helping Baby Boomers, others plan for ‘ultimate vacation’
Thirteen years ago, they joined forces as professionals. But they were already linked by their love for alma mater. Continue reading
Romancing the Raider
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate with the one you love. For many Wright State alumni, that someone special is twice as nice, being a fellow Wright State graduate. Continue reading
