Wright State Headlines
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Feb 13
Wright State names Rajneesh Suri dean of Raj Soin College of Business
Rajneesh Suri joins Wright State from Drexel University, where he was senior vice provost for academic industry partnerships and founding academic director of the Drexel Solutions Institute and the Innovation Engine. Continue reading
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Feb 12
‘Only in New York,’ born at Wright State
On stage Feb. 13–22 in the Herbst Theatre, “Only in New York” allows Wright State theatre students to debut original roles in a new musical created for them. Continue reading
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Feb 12
Wright State president, Horizon League leaders welcome new commissioner
The Horizon League Board of Directors named Jill Bodensteiner, vice president and director of athletics at Saint Joseph’s University, the league’s next commissioner. Continue reading
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Feb 11
Wright State celebrates homecoming with week-long block party
Homecoming Week transported alumni, students, faculty and staff back to the sights and sounds of the 1980s and ’90s with its “Block Party” theme. Continue reading
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Feb 10
Wright State baseball to take on Dayton Flyers at Day Air Ballpark April 15
The Wright State University baseball team will face the University of Dayton on April 15 at Day Air Ballpark, the home of the High-A Dayton Dragons. Continue reading
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Alumni
COLA’s Wright-Patterson careers event draws a big crowd
College of Liberal Arts alumni reflected on working at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base during a Career Services event. Continue reading
Worldly wisdom
Grad student Holly-Kristina Averette comes home to Wright State after national, international hopscotching
Holly-Kristina Averette is pursuing her master’s degree in student affairs, works as an administrative assistant in the Office of the President and serves as a President’s Ambassador Continue reading
Wright State makes a splash in opening game of World Series
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied theatre at Wright State, sang the National Anthem, and former Raider Joe Smith pitched the ninth inning for the Houston Astros. Continue reading
Training day
Wright State nursing students participated in the hands-on training along with nursing students from Indiana University and social work students from Miami University. Continue reading
Sights from Festival of Flight
The first Festival of Festival celebrated the area’s rich aviation history and capped off Wright State’s Homecoming Week. Continue reading
A new tradition
Wright State partnered with some of the Miami Valley’s leading aviation and community organizations to host a new festival dedicated to flight. Continue reading
TEDxDayton 2019 has strong Wright State flavor
At least seven people with connections to Wright State University will be among the 17 speakers at TEDxDayton on Oct. 11. Continue reading
Economics alums share insights from careers with City of Hamilton
Raj Soin College of Business graduates shares their knowledge and experience with Wright State students as part of a series of seminars on local and global economies. Continue reading
New festival to take flight
At Homecoming this fall, Wright State to launch inaugural Festival of Flight
The Festival of Flight will celebrate the importance of the Miami Valley’s aviation heritage on the grounds of the Wright State Nutter Center on October 5. Continue reading
Wright State marketing club to coordinate Wright Brothers Day during Festival of Flight
Wright Brothers Day commemorates the anniversary of Wilbur Wright’s 39-minute flight around Huffman Prairie on Oct. 5, 1905. Continue reading
