Wright State Headlines
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Apr 22
Wright State alumna Lucy Staugler to inspire Lake Campus grads during commencement on May 1
Lucy Staugler, a retired educator and guidance counselor, was invited to speak at the Lake Campus commencement ceremony after receiving the 2025 Lake Campus Outstanding Alumna Award. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State media highlights, April 7–18
Local media spotlighted Wright State with coverage of Lt. Gov. Tressel’s visit to campus, a community health fair led by medical students in partnership with Premier Health and new state support aimed at boosting STEM education. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State’s Model UN team once again secures top honors at national conference
Wright State’s Model United Nations program extended its streak of excellence by earning a team delegation honor for the 45th consecutive year at the 2025 National Model U.N. Conference in New York City. Continue reading
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Apr 18
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien honored for global diplomacy
Wright State alum Morgan O’Brien’s diplomatic career has taken him from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to the United Nations and the State Department to NATO. Continue reading
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Apr 17
Jim Denniston appointed vice president for academic affairs and provost of Wright State University
Jim Denniston, who joined Wright State three years ago as the founding dean of the College of Health, Education and Human Services, had served as acting provost since Jan. 1, 2025. Continue reading
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Enrollment Management
Future students can discover the full Wright State experience at Raider Open House July 22
Future undergraduate students, including transfer students, who attend Raider Open House on July 22 will learn why it’s a great time to be a Raider. Continue reading
Business driven
Raj Soin College of Business hosted a record number of participants at its summer business camp
Over 40 high school students learned what it’s like to work in the field of business during a residential camp hosted by Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading
Wright State faculty, staff, administrators complete inaugural Data Literacy Institute
The Data Literacy Institute helped participants identify evidence-based practices that increased student equity, retention and success. Continue reading
Postcard campaign welcomes admitted students to Wright State
Dozens of faculty members, staff and current students volunteered to write by hand personal messages to admitted students. Continue reading
Welcome home to Wright State
A new year. A new class.
With a new academic year in August 2021 came a new wave of first-year students, who discuss why they enrolled at Wright State. Continue reading
Senior signatures
Hundreds of future Wright State students packed into the Student Union for Signing Day on May 2. Continue reading
New financial aid program covers full tuition for eligible undergraduate students at Wright State
Newly enrolled students from Ohio high schools can have their full tuition covered at Wright State through a new program for academically accomplished students with financial need. Continue reading
Excellence in Human Relations (Unclassified)
Paige SmithPart of the series: President's Awards for Excellence 2020
Coworkers describe Paige Smith, admissions event program manager, as sunshine in human form. Continue reading
Never too late
Wright State’s Business Degree Completion Program helps Danita Sani earn a degree in human resource management
Danita Sani, formerly Danita Barnes, is among the first wave of students in the Wright State Business Degree Completion Program. Continue reading
Find your path
High school and college students explored health care programs and careers during Wright State’s 17th annual Path to Health Professions Day. Continue reading
