Community Service

Wright State Raiderthon raising money for Dayton Children’s

Annual Raiderthon dance marathon will raise funds for Dayton Children’s Hospital Nov 16-17. Continue reading

Well wishers

For the ninth consecutive year, Wright State University students, faculty and staff made “Cards for Kids” for patients at Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading

Giving back

Wright State students, faculty and staff learned about opportunities to give back to the community at the We Serve U Volunteer Fair. Continue reading

Wright State alumni lead Oktoberfest at Dayton Art Institute

Wright State grads Patty and Michael Griest, who is also director of student enrollment services are co-chairs of the Dayton Art Institute’s annual Oktoberfest. Continue reading

MBA student Mandy Shoopman organizing tornado relief run/walk

The Dayton Tornado Relief 5K/10K Run/Walk Benefiting The Foodbank takes place Sept. 15 at Island MetroPark in Dayton. Continue reading

Amidst tragedy, Wright State grad student finds a way to give back

Brooke Evans, a school counseling graduate student, passed out homemade dog treats and offered pets and pictures with her dogs to raise funds for the victims of the Dayton mass shooting. Continue reading

Port in a storm

Wright State staff member Ashley Browning operates donation center for tornado victims

Ashley Browning, project manager for the SARDI Program, opened The Heartbeat to distribute goods and foods to those affected by the Memorial Day tornadoes. Continue reading

Back on their feet

The Wright State University women’s basketball team helped distribute new sneakers and socks to families affected by the recent tornadoes. Continue reading

Wright State employees distribute food, collect donations as part of We Serve U Day

It was all part of a July 19 university-wide service day opportunity for employees, who took a half-day off work to help the community without having to use leave time. Continue reading

Basketball assignment

Students at The Goddard School in Beavercreek got a rare chance to shoot, dribble and pass with the Wright State University women’s basketball team. Continue reading