Military & Veterans

Wright State welcomes first cohort for Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Bob Mihalek

A group of veterans is spending the week at Wright State learning how to turn their business ideas into reality during the inaugural Reynolds and Reynolds Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans. Continue reading →

Color competition

Wright State hosts the Civil Air Patrol National Cadet Competition to test the best cadets in the country
Posted on July 21, 2023 by Kris Sproles

Almost 100 cadets on 16 teams from all around the country descended on Wright State for the National Cadet Competition. Continue reading →

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Wright State University hosts multi-dimensional event to support veterans
Posted on May 26, 2023 by Kris Sproles

Military veterans and their families connected with Dayton area employers and service organizations at the Vets Moving Forward event at Wright State University Continue reading →

AFIT administrator Darryl Ahner named dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Wright State

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Bob Mihalek

Darryl K. Ahner has served as professor and dean for research at the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base since 2021. Continue reading →

Spring 2023 class notes

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Wright State Media Team

Meet three outstanding alumni who are featured in the spring 2023 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading →

Encapsulate morale

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Kris Sproles

Armed with paintball guns, Wright State Army ROTC cadets participated in urban combat scenarios and ambush training exercises at Wright State’s Calamityville. Continue reading →

Alumnus and filmmaker Ty Manns to speak at Wright State

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Erica Harrah

Wright State communication graduate Ty Manns will speak to students in the School of Social Sciences and International Studies and will give the keynote address at Wright State’s Army ROTC Ball. Continue reading →

Wright State medical resident examines medical traditions in new book

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dennis Bova

Brian Elliott, an Air Force captain and internal medicine chief resident, examines the history and effectiveness of medical traditions in “White Coat Ways.” Continue reading →

2023 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Bob Mihalek

The Wright State Alumni Association honored Alumni Achievement Awards recipients Aurea Rivera ’82, Mark Espy ’81, Christina Knowles ’14, ’16, Stephen Hampton ’80 and Virginia Krause Hess. Continue reading →

Veteran and Military Center Champion Garden named in honor of late Wright State ROTC graduate

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Bob Mihalek

The Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden will honor military veterans and those who support them. Continue reading →