Wright State Headlines
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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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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Outstanding Performance
Accountant Elizabeth Robbins’ dedication, resourcefulness and willingness to go above and beyond have made her indispensable to her colleagues. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 Outstanding Unit
With a collaborative, student-first focus, the College of Health, Education and Human Services Enrollment and Retention Team has reimagined how it engages with future students and supports them on the path to graduation. Continue reading
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Around Campus
Dance the night away
Wright State students move their feet to help area children
Wright State University’s Raiderthon hosted a 12-hour dance marathon to raise more than $50,000 for Dayton Children’s Hospital. Continue reading
Wright State’s ArtsGala to celebrate 25 years of supporting fine and performing arts students
Wright State University’s ArtsGala on April 6 will feature an impressive program of student performances and presentations in theatre, dance, motion pictures, music and visual arts. Continue reading
Mind-blowing experiences
Wright State students experience Mother Nature’s beauty on Spring Break trip
Wright State University students and Outdoor Resource Center trip leaders embarked on two road trips to a national park and a national geological area. Continue reading
Let’s get Lowdy
Wright State Lake Campus unveils new Hoedag mascot with a catchy name
Lake Campus administrators had a lot of fun as Lowdy Laker was introduced to students, faculty and staff during a Happy Mascot Naming Day event. Continue reading
Wright State engineering students spent winter break completing Ugandan school sanitation project
Students in Wright State’s Engineers Without Borders chapter completed a sanitation project at St. Bakhita’s Secondary School in Uganda. Continue reading
Ten honored as inaugural Women of Wright State cohort
The first Women of Wright State cohort was honored for supporting the Women’s Center and women at Wright State and beyond. Continue reading
Multiplicity
Elementary education major Kristina White leads in the classroom and on campus across multiple roles
Wright State junior Kristina White thrives as a leader for student organizations and in the College of Health, Education and Human Services. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre presents two casts in charming musical ‘25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’
Wright State Theatre will close its 2023–2024 season with the musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” March 15 to 31 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Wright State honors Department of Public Safety staff and 2023 Officer of the Year
The Wright State University Department of Public Safety honored several police officers, staff members and staff from other areas of the university for their hard work, dedication and support over the past year. Continue reading
25th ArtsGala features original artwork by Wright State students in silent auction
Artwork by two Wright State fine arts students will be up for auction at ArtsGala on April 6 to raise funds for scholarships for fine and performing arts students. Continue reading
