Wright State Headlines
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Mar 15
Wright State in the News, March 4-14
The Big Hoopla STEM Challenge, a mental health film and panel discussion and a generous estate gift supporting medical students garnered local media coverage. Continue reading
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Mar 14
Student art takes center stage at Wright State’s ArtsGala Auction
Artwork by two Wright State fine arts students will be up for auction at ArtsGala on April 5 to help raise funds for scholarships for fine and performing arts students. Continue reading
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Mar 13
Wright State’s annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign takes flight on March 17
Wright State faculty, staff and retirees change the lives of students by participating in the annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign from March 17 to April 25. Continue reading
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Mar 12
Wright State to host Project Blackbird, a live event promoting mental health, with special guest Anthony Muñoz
The March 19 event will feature a screening of “Blackbird” and a panel discussion on the complexities of mental health challenges, particularly eating disorders. Continue reading
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Mar 11
Centerville middle school student Aurora Spisak repeats as champ of Wright State Regional Spelling Bee, qualifying for national competition
Aurora Spisak, an eighth grader at Watts Middle School, will return to the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning Wright State’s Regional Spelling Bee. Continue reading
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Giving
Wright State University Foundation awards Students First Fund grants
12 projects selected for the second year of Students First funding
The 12 projects selected for funding will have far-reaching impacts on both the Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading
Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign raises $67,287
Crowdfunding campaign helps students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
The Student Emergency Relief Campaign generated gifts from 529 Wright State University alumni, faculty, staff and community partners. Continue reading
Wright State University Foundation welcomes new trustees
The Wright State University Foundation has appointed six new trustees to its board, effective July 1. Continue reading
Spirit of Innovation
David StuartPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2019
David Stuart’s kindness and perseverance inspire his fellow and make him a true role model. Continue reading
Wright State to issue CARES Act funds to eligible students
Wright State will help students impacted by the coronavirus pandemic by disbursing more than $5 million in federal funds to eligible students this month. Continue reading
Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks calls Wright State’s class of 2020 ‘the chosen ones’
Tom Hanks delivered a personal video message that was played during a virtual ceremony for students graduating from Wright State’s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures. Continue reading
ArtsUNgala generates scholarship support for students
$150,000 raised for students in the fine and performing arts
Sponsors, patrons, community members, faculty and staff generously contributed to ArtsGala even after the event was canceled. Continue reading
Opening doors
Scholarship from the National Training and Simulation Association provides valuable learning opportunities for Wright State students
Wright State seniors Zack Carpenter and Matt Barrett received scholarships and funds to attend the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in December. Continue reading
Decade of progress
Women in Science Giving Circle celebrates 10 years of supporting women in STEMM
To help remove barriers to women in STEMM, the Women in Science Giving Circle has raised more than $154,000 for scholarships and grants. Continue reading
Wright State Student Emergency Relief Campaign now accepting applications
More than $31,000 available to help Wright State students during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Student Emergency Relief Campaign will provide one-time support to Wright State students currently enrolled at the Dayton or Lake campuses with demonstrated financial need. Continue reading
