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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

Over 1,400 families received food assistance at Wright State’s Nutter Center

More than 1,400 households received food assistance at Wright State University’s Nutter Center during a mass distribution organized by The Foodbank. Continue reading

Mass food distribution scheduled for Wright State Nutter Center on Aug. 7

The Foodbank will host a mass food distribution for people in the Greene County area who need food assistance on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Wright State University Nutter Center. Continue reading

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

Wright State medical students team with Premier Health, strengthen community well-being

Approximately 200 people received information and essential health services at a community health fair, organized by Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine students and Premier Health. Continue reading

Wright State student-athletes help local family achieve dream of homeownership

Student-athletes and coaches from Wright State volunteered to help build parts of a new Habitat for Humanity home during a special event organized by the Athletics Department. Continue reading

Wright State dance marathon raises $55,000 for children’s mental health

Wright State University students danced for 12 straight hours, raising over $55,000 for children’s mental health services during Raidethon. Continue reading

Wright State faculty and staff lend hand to community organizations during We Serve U Day

Faculty and staff volunteered at Crayons to Classrooms, the Humane Society, the Foodbank and the Dakota Center during We Serve U Day. Continue reading

Wright State senior Katherine Dillard tunes up local church’s audio

Wright State anthropology major Katherine Dillard helped a local church secure funding to purchase hearing assistance technology as part of a Fundraising and Grant Writing course. Continue reading

Calorie competition

Wright State fuels Raider Food Pantry with annual food drive

Starting March 3, Wright State University students, employees and partners kicked off the annual Spring Food Drive competition to support the Raider Food Pantry. Continue reading