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Wright State launches Fall Semester with Weeks of Welcome

Weeks of Welcome helps new and transfer students transition to college life with activities designed to build community and support student success. Continue reading

Ready to lead

Wright State leadership programs help new and returning students acclimate to a new school year

Scaling ropes, solving challenges and building action plans, Wright State students spent part of their summer sharpening leadership skills at retreats that prepared them to make a difference on campus. Continue reading

New pickleball courts are latest enhancement to Wright State’s campus

Tucked under the Wright State University water tower on the north end of Parking Lot 4 are two new pickleball courts open to all students, faculty and staff. Continue reading

Going for gold

Wright State University welcomes first-year students with food, fun and competition

First Weekend was packed with many opportunities for new and returning students to learn about Wright State, get involved and have fun. Continue reading

Lead the way

Wright State University leadership retreat welcomes its largest class of students

Now in its 18th year, the summer leadership experience is designed to build relationships between student leaders at Wright State. Continue reading

Reaching new heights

Wrights State students use indoor climbing wall to prepare for exciting outdoor adventures

What started as two Wright State students wanting to try something new has blossomed into almost two dozen Raiders training several days per week and traveling the country for thrills and adventures. Continue reading

Wright State trip leaders spring to action to save a life at Yellowstone National Park

During a visit to the natural hot springs at Yellowstone National Park, Wright State students Hannah Mesa and Silas Hoam rescued a woman who was having a seizure. Continue reading

A sight to see

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff came together to witness the solar eclipse

The Wright State University community celebrated a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the total solar eclipse on the Dayton and Lake campuses on April 8. Continue reading

Mind-blowing experiences

Wright State students experience Mother Nature’s beauty on Spring Break trip

Wright State University students and Outdoor Resource Center trip leaders embarked on two road trips to a national park and a national geological area. Continue reading

Inspiring adventure

The Adventure Summit is an 18-year partnership between Five River MetroParks and Wright State University. Continue reading