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
Hundreds of military veterans, service organizations and employers expected to attend Veterans Moving Forward event at Wright State
Veterans Moving Forward will be held in the Student Union Apollo Room on Wednesday, May 23, from 3 to 7 p.m. Continue reading
Black Men on the Move alumni present current members with suit jackets
The suit coat ceremony is a rite of passage for members of the student organization. Continue reading
Wright State, Ohio’s public universities seek to close attainment gap
Forward Ohio highlights higher ed’s role in economy and society
Ohio’s 14 public universities, including Wright State University, are launching a statewide communication campaign designed to raise awareness of the value of public higher education. Continue reading
Wright State Lakers returning to Small College World Series
The third-seeded Lakers begin play in the double-elimination baseball tournament against No. 6 seed Penn State-DuBois on May 14. Continue reading
Work continues on strategic plan with series of mini-summits this summer
The Wright State University community can help create the strategic plan by participating in mini-summit sessions this summer. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine holds graduation ceremony on May 10
After four or more years of intense study and specialized training, 96 medical students in the Boonshoft School of Medicine class of 2018 received their M.D. degrees during the school’s graduation ceremony on May 10. Continue reading
Susan Edwards of Appalachian State named provost of Wright State University
Susan Edwards, vice provost for faculty affairs at Appalachian State University, will join Wright State as executive vice president for academic affairs and provost on July 30. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold graduation on May 10
The class of 96 medical students will celebrate graduation on Thursday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Schuster Center. Continue reading
Healthy help
A dozen volunteers helped pull weeds, build new garden beds and lay down mulch to make sure students were ready to learn this summer in the Dayton Campus community garden. Continue reading
Museum material
Wright State art students to display work at Dayton Art Institute as part of prestigious Yeck fellowship program
Wright State students Matthew Helton, Nanci Payne and Nancy Shuler will have their artwork displayed at the Dayton Art Institute from May 10 through Aug. 19. Continue reading
