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
Wright State’s Dayton Campus focused on enhancing the experience of student-customers
When students arrive on Wright State’s Dayton Campus for the start of Fall Semester, they will find numerous changes designed to enhance their collegiate experience. Continue reading
Wright State offices open Aug. 26 ahead of fall start
Offices across Wright State’s Dayton Campus will be open Saturday, Aug. 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to support student enrolment and registration. Continue reading
Wright State to host American Association of Colleges and Universities educator, author for student success symposium
The Teaching for Student Success Symposium will provide information, motivation and new ways to think about teaching students as faculty and staff prepare for a new semester. Continue reading
Wright State to welcome 2,000 students for Fall Semester during Operation Move In
New and returning residential students will return to Wright State’s Dayton Campus for Fall Semester during Operation Move-In on Aug. 23–26. Continue reading
Perfect buyer
Wright State sells 10 acres of land to improve the water quality at Grand Lake St. Marys and impact the community and wildlife
Ten acres of land near the Lake Campus’ Agriculture and Water Quality Education Center will be converted to wetlands to protect Grand Lake St. Marys and provide a space for students to conduct research. Continue reading
Wright State welcomes first cohort for Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans
A group of veterans is spending the week at Wright State learning how to turn their business ideas into reality during the inaugural Reynolds and Reynolds Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans. Continue reading
‘The greatest thing ever’
Wright State men’s basketball team hopes to make a lasting impact with school visit
Students at The Goddard School in Beavercreek got a rare chance to exercise, dribble and pass basketballs with the Wright State men’s basketball team. Continue reading
Lab learners
Wright State partners with several organizations to give high school students a taste of biomanufacturing
The first Dayton bioManufacturing Awareness and Discovery Experience (DaytonMADE) camp took place at Wright State University. Continue reading
Wright State, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance to collaborate on new series of performances
The formal partnership will allow Wright State fine and performing arts students and faculty to perform alongside industry professionals and artists in Dayton Performing Arts Alliance’s productions. Continue reading
Serving love
Former Wright State alumnus and tennis player Sudan Dewan helps fuel student-athletes' success
The new Dewan Family Fueling Station in the Setzer Pavilion will provide snacks and protein for Wright State student-athletes after strength-training workouts. Continue reading
