Wright State Headlines
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Sep 23
Wright State hosts thousands for the Air Force Marathon 5K and Health and Fitness Expo
Runners, walkers and volunteers from across the country and around the world descended on Wright State University to attend the Air Force Marathon Sports and Fitness Expo and participate in the Air Force 5K and Tailwind Trot. Continue reading
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Around Campus
Wright State piano student David Chi-Tou Lao takes top honor in two statewide piano competitions
David Chi-Tou Lao, a piano performance major in the School of Music, bested competitors from a total of 11 universities and conservatories in the state competitions. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
12 projects selected for the second year of Students First funding
The 12 projects selected for funding will have far-reaching impacts on both the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
Aiming high
Wright State junior Kathryn Fiske’s story about success, failure and finding her true passions
Kathryn Fiske, a crime and justice studies major and Air Force ROTC cadet, learned to manage her interests, studies and life so she could thrive at Wright State. Continue reading
Operation deep clean
Custodial services employees at Wright State are on the front lines of coronavirus prevention since the beginning of May. Continue reading
Ska writer
Wright State English lecturer Bobby Rubin pens the lyrics to a hit song in the United Kingdom
Bobby Rubin, a senior lecturer of English, writes lyrics for musicians and bands, including the ska band The Skapones. Continue reading
Eggcellent delivery
Since mid-March, Happy Wife Acres has donated 50 dozen eggs to the Fairborn FISH Food Pantry. Continue reading
Wright State employees honored for excellence
Wright State University has recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university. Continue reading
Excellence in Leadership (Unclassified)
Eric CorbittPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2019
Even with the numerous responsibilities he has, Eric Corbitt finds a way to get things done with class and kindness. Continue reading
Outstanding Collaborative Units
Student Concern CommitteePart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2019
The collaborative effort of so many professional staff has resulted in the retention and success of upwards of 100 students each year. Continue reading
Health and safety protocols required on Wright State University Campus
Our continued expectation is that every individual on our campus—faculty, staff, student, vendor, or visitor—will follow university health and safety protocols. Continue reading
