Wright State Headlines
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Dec 16
Museum-quality replica of historic Hawthorn Hill donated to Wright State
Wright State University is now the permanent home of a large, handcrafted replica of Hawthorn Hill, the historic Dayton residence of Orville Wright. Continue reading
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Dec 16
Wright State celebrates more than 1,000 graduates at fall 2025 commencement
More than 1,000 students celebrated the culmination of years of hard work during Wright State University’s fall 2025 commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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Dec 15
2026 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members
2026 Alumni Achievement Award recipients will be formally recognized at a special banquet during Wright State University’s Homecoming Week, scheduled for Feb. 4–7. Continue reading
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Dec 11
Bags, boards and bonding
The Wright State Cornhole Club has quickly grown into a popular student activity, drawing more than 20 members and preparing both recreational and competitive players for upcoming tournaments. Continue reading
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Dec 9
More than 1,000 students to graduate at Wright State’s fall commencement ceremonies
Wright State University will hold its fall graduate commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. and its undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Community Service
Book value
Wright State librarian Maureen Barry creates library and book club for On Purpose Girls
The On Purpose Girls book club builds a sense of self-worth and confidence in its members, who include grade school students. Continue reading
Lake Campus collecting books for MLK literacy drive
The Lake Campus book drive, for readers from kindergarten through 12th grade, runs through Feb. 6. Continue reading
Chain reaction
Wright State junior David Baugham hopes to marry supply chain major with nonprofit management
Wright State junior David Baugham is active in student leadership, currently serving as speaker of the House of the Student Government Association. Continue reading
House party
Over 50 student organizations took part in the annual house party celebration in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Wright State to run against cancer with Relay for Life
Relay for Life will take place at Wright State on Feb. 3 beginning at 4 p.m. in the Student Union. Continue reading
Wright State collects hundreds of toys for annual Holidays for Kids gift drive
The Wright State community collected hundreds of toys and other items for children in Greene and Montgomery counties. Continue reading
Wright State faculty member honored for efforts in Latino community
Jim Dunne, associate professor of teacher education, was recognized by the Ohio Latino Affairs Commission for his work at El Puente Learning Center in Dayton. Continue reading
Happy feet
Wright State students raised $40,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital during Raiderthon, Wright State’s fourth annual dance marathon, in the Student Union Apollo Room. Continue reading
With love, Wright State University
Wright State University students, faculty and staff made “Cards 4 Kids” for patients at Dayton Children’s Hospital on Nov. 15. Continue reading
