Military & Veterans

Java for GIs

Veteran and Military Center kicks off coffee drive with a Veterans Voices event Nov. 13

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Karen Strider-Iiames

The Veteran and Military Center is collaborating with the Dayton Area Red Cross to collect coffee to support veterans and active duty service members at the Dayton VA, Wright-Patt Medical Center and Wright State. Continue reading →

Red rock romance

Wright State alum Sara Toms-Bergquist works as earth and environmental education ranger near Sedona

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State grad Sara Toms-Bergquist turned her love of geology into a career as a park ranger. Continue reading →

U.S. Army names Wright State a Center of Excellence for Nursing

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Jim Hannah

The designation makes the Wright State College of Nursing and Health a preferred destination for ROTC cadets who want to work as nurses. Continue reading →

Wright State to host conversation on ‘Moral Injury of War’ with award-winning journalist David Wood

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Jim Hannah

David Wood will be joined by Wright State student veterans and military historian Jonathan Winkler. Continue reading →

Breathing space

Wright State research engineer Matthew Sherwood wins $501,000 Navy award to study effects of fatigue, reduced oxygen

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Jim Hannah

Wright State research engineer Matthew Sherwood receives $501,000 from the U.S. Navy to study the effects of fatigue and reduced oxygen. Continue reading →

Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team returns to Wright State for fundraising exhibition games

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Jim Hannah

The team of athletic military veterans and active-duty soldiers who have lost limbs will play at Nischwitz Stadium on Oct. 13 to raise money for veterans causes and honor Gold Star Families. Continue reading →

Wright State Air Force ROTC cadets help remove debris, spruce up a Dayton neighborhood

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Jim Hannah

About 100 Air Force ROTC cadets from Wright State University partnered with Rebuilding Together Dayton to clean up a Dayton neighborhood. Continue reading →

Fourth season of ‘Veterans Voices’ launches on WYSO

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Bob Mihalek

The new season of “Veterans Voices” on WYSO presents stories produced by and featuring Wright State University student veterans. Continue reading →

Graduate student appointed to state military education council

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Micah Karr

Erin Lunday, a veteran and doctoral student in the Organizational Studies Program, was appointed to the State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. Continue reading →