Wright State Headlines
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Dec 17
Top 10 Newsroom videos of 2025
The Wright State Newsroom was pumped up this year and met some amazing Raiders who were showing off their WOW factor in 2025. Continue reading
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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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Community Service
Running nearly naked for the needy
Wright State students wore glow paint and glow sticks while running through campus and collecting clothing for the needy. Continue reading
Wright State wins Hunger Cup in friendly battle with the University of Dayton
Wright State and the University of Dayton collected funds and food for the Foodbank Dayton, Bogg Ministries and the Wright State Friendship Food Pantry during the Hunger Cup Campaign. Continue reading
Wright State receives national recognition for community engagement
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching selected Wright State to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification. Continue reading
Help Wright State feed the hungry, win the Hunger Cup
Competition between Wright State and the University of Dayton to help students and needy Dayton residents runs through Sept. 30. Continue reading
Wright State hosts 4th annual Volunteer Fair
Thirty-two nonprofit organizations from around the Miami Valley took part in Wright State’s annual Volunteer Fair hoping to fill their volunteer needs with students. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Award
Nicole Craker is the fourth Boonshoft School of Medicine student to receive the AMA Physicians of Tomorrow Award since 2012. Continue reading
Wright State’s We Serve U to host annual Volunteer Fair Sept. 11
More than 30 Miami Valley nonprofits are expected to participate in Wright State’s Volunteer Fair on Sept. 11, beginning at 11 a.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Interest of conflict
Incoming Wright State student Sierra Butler helps resolve disputes at Dayton Mediation Center
Incoming Wright State student Sierra Butler helps resolve disputes at the Dayton Mediation Center. She will soon pursue a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Continue reading
Perfect fit
Wright State alum Paula Cosby '12 helps jobseekers with Clothes That Work
Wright State M.P.A. graduate Paula Cosby ’12 helps jobseekers dress professionally and build confidence as executive director of Clothes That Work. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine student recognized for culturally responsive care and giving back to the community
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine student Jasmin Cortney Scott-Hawkins receives the Oliver Goldsmith, M.D., Scholarship for the Promotion and Advancement of Culturally Responsive Care. Continue reading
