Wright State Headlines
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Jul 3
Wright State alum Lindsay Aitchison fulfills childhood space-agency dream
Wright State engineering alum Lindsay Aitchison received the 2025 College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies Outstanding Alumni Award. Continue reading
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Jul 2
Wright State business professor, alumnus honored by regional technology organizations
Technology First honored Amir Zadeh, professor of management information systems, as the 2024 Tech Educator of the Year and recognized grad Brandon Hubley with the Award of Excellence in the Student Project category. Continue reading
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Jul 1
Wright State University Foundation awards 11 Students First Fund projects
Student-focused initiatives — ranging from wellness and professional development to inclusive leadership and campus spirit — received 2025 Students First Fund grants from the Wright State University Foundation. Continue reading
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Jun 30
Gov. DeWine reappoints Board Treasurer Beth Ferris and names student Ella Vaught to Wright State Board of Trustees
Beth Ferris received a six-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees and Ella Vaught, a sophomore marketing major, received a two-year term. Continue reading
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Jun 26
Joe Gruenberg’s 40-Year support for Wright State celebrated with Honorary Alumnus Award
Forty years after helping build the first on-campus housing at Wright State, Joe Gruenberg continues to support the university. Continue reading
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Community Service
Warm hug
Fleece blankets for sick and traumatized children were cut, tied and labeled by Wright State students and employees April 2 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Medical school to hold 14th Annual Global Health Initiative Symposium and Global Food Tasting
The May 2 event will raise funds for medical students participating in the Boonshoft School of Medicine International Education Program. Continue reading
Wright State Hospitality Services launches fundraising campaign for breast cancer research
Pepsi will donate a portion of the proceeds of every Pepsi product sold in Hospitality Services locations through May 3 to the Pink Ribbon Girls. Continue reading
Communication in the Peace Corps
Calandria Tate, who graduated from Wright State in December with a degree in communication studies, is volunteering in Senegal as a member of the Peace Corps. Continue reading
Service in El Salvador
For the past six months, Megan McKarns has lived in El Salvador, working with families and performing mission work. Continue reading
Engaging experience
Wright State’s new Agents of Change community-engagement course a hot ticket with students
The new Agents of Change course empowers students to become more active citizens, create partnerships with community groups and promote positive change. Continue reading
The big coverup
Free scarves, hats and other winter accessories were provided to Wright State students at the fourth annual Scarf Frenzy. Continue reading
Once upon a cure
Music, food, games and a puppy-kissing booth were just some of the activities at this year’s Relay For Life at Wright State University. Continue reading
Helping hands
Importance of community service opens the eyes of students in Wright State’s First-Year Seminar course
First-year students gained valuable community service opportunities as part of a First-Year Seminar course. Continue reading
Good footwork
When players on the Wright State men’s basketball team laced up their sneakers to play the visiting Flames from UIC on Dec. 28, the entire Raiders coaching staff arrived shoeless. Continue reading
