Military & Veterans

Wright State engineering and computer science students earn prestigious federal SMART Scholarships

Six Wright State engineering and computer science students received prestigious Department of Defense SMART (Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation) Scholarships. Continue reading

Wright State named a Best for Vets College

Wright State was named to the 2025 Best for Vets: Colleges list by the Military Times, recognizing the university’s longstanding commitment to supporting military service members, veterans and their families. Continue reading

Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day

Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading

Jason Massengill named to joint role supporting military and veterans affairs at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine and Premier Health

Jason Massengill was appointed associate dean for military and veterans affairs and assistant designated institutional official at the Boonshoft School of Medicine and system liaison for military and veterans affairs at Premier Health. Continue reading

Wright State Magazine: 2025 class notes

Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the 2025 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading

Wright State University earns Collegiate Purple Star renewal for support of military-connected students, veterans

Wright State University was once again recognized as a Collegiate Purple Star campus by the Ohio Department of Higher Education for its commitment to supporting military-connected students and veterans. Continue reading

Wright State’s Calamityville hosts its largest joint medical training operation

Wright State’s Calamityville served as a key host site for Relentless Valor, where nearly 400 military personnel conducted joint medical and combat readiness training alongside international observers. Continue reading

Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military

Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading

Wright State to host annual job and resources fair for veterans and their families on May 21

Veterans, military-connected individuals and family members can connect with local employers and resource organizations at the annual Vets Moving Forward event on May 21 at Wright State. Continue reading

Images of war inspire powerful conversations in Wright State dialogue series

Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center brought together student veterans, service members and military families for a discussion series that used images of war to explore personal military experiences. Continue reading