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Rain garden outside Wright State's new Student Success Center cultivates sustainability

The rain garden outside Wright State’s new Student Success Center highlighting university’s commitment to sustainability. Continue reading

Hungarian hurricane

Wright State’s Bela Bognar honored by his native Hungary for scholarship efforts
Bela Bognar in Millett Hall

Retired social work professor Bela Bognar was honored by his native Hungary for raising scholarship money for Hungarian students. Continue reading

Wright State closing in on $150M campaign goal

Excerpt Wright State University is closing on its $150 million capital campaign goal, and now thinks it will have the full amount raised by this spring. The university says it expects to have $121.9 million raised by the end of … Continue reading

Student success remains at the heart of Wright State’s mission, President Hopkins says

Wright State President David R. Hopkins discusses the State of the University, honors faculty for excellent work during the annual Convocation. Continue reading

Credit worthy

Wright State alum Joel Huxley turns painting degree into banking career
Joel Huxley

Wright State 1998 graduate Joel Huxley uses his B.F.A. in painting to help him see the big picture as executive at the Wright-Patt Credit Union. Continue reading

HBO, Tom Hanks to create Wright brothers miniseries

Tom Hanks

Excerpt Dayton’s most famous sons are getting a miniseries, and not just any miniseries. The Wright brothers, the inventors of powered air flight, will be the subject of an upcoming miniseries that will air on HBO, according to Deadline Hollywood. … Continue reading

Wright State University applies to host 2016 presidential debate

Wright State University is making its case to again represent Ohio in a presidential election event. Continue reading

Rise. Shine. campaign launches at Lake Campus

Crowd in Lake Campus Dicke Hall

Faculty, staff and guests celebrate future initiatives at the Lake Campus during a regional launch of Rise. Shine. The Campaign for Wright State University. Continue reading

Stage set for annual ArtsGala at Wright State

The annual Wright State Arts Gala, which has raised more than $1.75 million for arts scholarships during its 15-year history, is scheduled for Saturday, March 28. Continue reading

Reynolds and Reynolds Foundation makes $1 million commitment to Rise. Shine. Campaign

Longstanding partnership with Wright State celebrated at the grand opening of a new coffee shop for students

Reynolds and Reynolds collaboration with Wright State includes engineering and computer science scholarships, internships, a computer center at the Lake Campus and support for new coffee shops. Continue reading