Wright State Headlines
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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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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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Around Campus
Running home
Screams of absolute elation and pure joy signaled the end of Wright State’s bid week as dozens of female students pledged to join five different sororities. Continue reading
Wright State’s Employer Speaker Series kicks off with visit from SOCHE
Through the Employer Speaker Series, Wright State students can connect with employers and learn about employment and internship opportunities. Continue reading
‘Mutually fulfilling’
Wright State University students, faculty and staff learned about opportunities to give back to the community at the We Serve U Volunteer Fair. Continue reading
New campus features provide increased access, safe space for disabled students at Wright State
Wright State unveiled two new campus features that highlight the university’s commitment to a positive, productive learning environment for students of all abilities and backgrounds. Continue reading
Wright State Theatre’s 2023–24 season features classic and contemporary dramas, musicals and dance
Marya Spring Cordes, professor in acting and musical theatre, is the first woman to serve as artistic director of Wright State Theatre. Continue reading
Air Force Marathon draws thousands to Wright State University
Runners, walkers and volunteers 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
Wright State’s nursing program rises in U.S. News rankings
Wright State was also ranked in the newest U.S. News category for undergraduate psychology programs.
Wright State’s undergraduate nursing program continues to rise in the ranks as among the best in the nation for 2024, according to U.S. News and World Report. Continue reading
Getting social
The College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies welcomed new graduate students to Wright State University with an orientation session and social and networking event. Continue reading
Wright State to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Wright State will sponsor fun and exciting community-oriented events both on campus and in the local community to celebrate Sept. 15–Oct. 15. Continue reading
Wright State dedicates garden honoring veterans and military-connected students
Wright State University and its Veteran and Military Center dedicated the Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden, an outdoor space that honors veterans, military-connected students and those who support them. Continue reading
