Wright State Headlines
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Sep 26
Study by Wright State University, Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association finds untreated mental illness costs Dayton region $30 billion annually
The Economic Impact Study of Behavioral Health in the Greater Dayton Region found that a 10% reduction in mental illness could boost the region’s economy by more than $1.27 billion a year. Continue reading
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Sep 26
Wright State Theatre opens 2025–26 season with comedic whodunit ‘The Game’s Afoot’
Wright State University Theatre will raise the curtain on its 2025–26 season with Ken Ludwig’s mystery-comedy “The Game’s Afoot,” Sept. 26–Oct. 5 in the Festival Playhouse of the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
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Sep 25
Donors invited to ‘Give Back to the Pack’ on Wright Day to Give, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1
Wright Day to Give donors are encouraged to support the university area that is most meaningful to them on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Continue reading
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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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Around Campus
Medical school to hold 14th Annual Global Health Initiative Symposium and Global Food Tasting
The May 2 event will raise funds for medical students participating in the Boonshoft School of Medicine International Education Program. Continue reading
Sexual assault awareness week at Wright State
Wright State will celebrate survivors of sexual assault by hosting events that raise awareness and encourage discussion from April 1 to April 4. Continue reading
Buddhism scholar Alicia Turner to speak at Wright State on April 4 about violence in Myanmar
The Piediscalzi Lecture in Religion will feature Alicia Turner’s talk on “The Violence of Buddhist Tolerance: Escalating Religious Difference in Myanmar/Burma.” Continue reading
ArtsGala at 20
Stage set for a magical evening featuring all the arts at Wright State
ArtsGala, which showcases all the fine and performing arts at Wright State University in one place and time, celebrates its 20th year on April 13 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Foreign affairs
Wright State ratcheting up efforts to recruit international students, expand education abroad
Wright State is expanding its efforts to recruit international students, enhance its Study Abroad Program, partner with faculty on internationalization efforts and build international components into the curriculum. Continue reading
Water power
Paintings by Wright State arts alum Jennifer Rosengarten shine at Miami Valley Hospital South
Jennifer Rosengarten, who received her bachelor’s degree in painting from Wright State, was commissioned to create paintings for Miami Valley Hospital South. Continue reading
Amigos Latinx Gala planned for October
This year, the Amigos Latinx Gala will be held on Oct. 12 to correlate with Hispanic Heritage Month. Continue reading
Quiet study and group rooms now available in Dunbar Library
Users can reserve private study rooms available to individuals and groups in two-hour time blocks during Dunbar Library’s regular hours. Continue reading
Excellence in Service (Unclassified)
Amanda WatkinsPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2018
Amanda Watkins advocates for student veterans and military-connected students and ensures they receive the benefits they deserve. Continue reading
Peer Instruction workshop to teach lecture-free learning method
For educators interested in learning about Peer Instruction, the Office of Medical Education at the Boonshoft School of Medicine will offer a workshop on May 15. Continue reading
