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
Annual festival celebrates international Raider pride
Students, faculty and staff can travel around the world without leaving the Student Union at the Wright State International Festival on Match 24. Continue reading
Stakeholder summit will create framework for Wright State’s strategic plan
The stakeholder summit will focus on the university’s mission and values, strengths, aspirations and action items and goals to include in the strategic plan. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training during nationwide Match Day event
Ninety-six medical students of the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine learned where they will complete residency training after receiving their medical degrees in May. Continue reading
New students take advantage of Wright Choice event
A capacity crowd of newly admitted Wright State students and their families took advantage of the university’s new Wright Choice event. Continue reading
Speaking our language
Modern languages alumni will discuss their careers during a panel discussion. Continue reading
Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee featured in Women in Science issue of Research Features Magazine
Wright State professor Tanvi Banerjee was recognized by a British online publication for her research detecting burnout among those who care for dementia patients Continue reading
Microbe management
Wright State students Christina Davis and Andrea Poole help team win gold in international synthetic biology competition
As interns at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students developed a research project for a pill to prevent or minimize bacterial illness among deployed military personnel. Continue reading
Renewed pride, sense of community are themes for latest strategic planning dialogue session
Participants gathered in small groups for intimate conversations in which they shared stories exemplifying peak moments of success they or others experienced at Wright State. Continue reading
Today: Wright State plays Tennessee in the NCAA tournament at 12:40 p.m.
The 2018 Horizon League Champion Wright State men’s basketball team, No. 14 seed in the NCAA tournament, will play No. 3 seeded Tennessee in the first round of the tournament in Dallas. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents the musical ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood’
Wright State Theatre’s production of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” runs from March 15 to April 8 in the Festival Playhouse. Continue reading
