Alumni Association

Walking through open doors

Annette Clayton ’86 honored with Wright State’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award

From engineering classrooms at Wright State to executive roles in global industry, Annette Clayton credits her alma mater with shaping the mindset that guided her decades-long career. Continue reading →

Wright State celebrates homecoming with week-long block party

Homecoming Week transported alumni, students, faculty and staff back to the sights and sounds of the 1980s and ’90s with its “Block Party” theme. Continue reading →

Wright State’s Homecoming Week features block party-inspired events Feb. 4–7 on the Dayton Campus

Basketball games, the Alumni Achievement Awards, Trivia Night, a chili cookoff and salsa dancing will highlight Wright State’s packed Homecoming Week on the Dayton Campus Feb. 4–7. Continue reading →

Milling around

Wright State alum Jessica Noes is at the wheel of the historic Clifton Mill

2004 Wright State graduate Jessica Noes oversees all operations at the Clifton Mill, including the mill’s popular Christmas lights display. Continue reading →

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards celebrate distinguished Wright State community members

2026 Alumni Achievement Award recipients will be formally recognized at a special banquet during Wright State University’s Homecoming Week, scheduled for Feb. 4–7. Continue reading →

Wright State alum celebrates 50th birthday while swimming the English Channel

Wright State MBA graduate Amy Wamsley fulfilled a childhood dream by swimming the English Channel. Continue reading →

Alumni mentorship program helps new students feel welcome at Wright State

The Alumni Ambassador PACK program pairs experienced alumni with new students to help them feel at home at Wright State. Continue reading →

From reluctant student to community leader

Wright State Lake Campus alum Joey Braun inspires the next generation

Two-time Wright State grad Joey Braun helped revise Camp Inquire, a summer program for gifted students held at the Lake Campus. Continue reading →

From classroom to hall of fame

Wright State alum Tom Jenkins honored for decades-long teaching career

Wright State graduate Tom Jenkins’ induction into the National Teachers Hall of Fame reflects nearly 30 years of dedication, perseverance and steadfast belief in the transformative power of public education. Continue reading →

Wright State Magazine: 2025 class notes

Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the 2025 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading →