Wright State Headlines
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Sep 29
Wright State Theatre opens new season with comedic farce ‘The Liar’
Wright State Theatre will open its 2023–24 season with “The Liar,” a comedic farce adapted by playwright David Ives, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 8 in the Festival Playhouse. Continue reading
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Sep 28
Be dazzled
A night of African food, music and dancing took place at the fourth annual Sapphire Jubilee in the Wright State University Student Union Endeavour Room. Continue reading
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Sep 28
High school juniors, seniors attend Future Teachers Day at Wright State
High school juniors and seniors considering a career in education had the opportunity to learn about the many facets of the profession at Future Teachers Day at Wright State. Continue reading
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Sep 27
Wright State motion pictures alumna, former adjunct professor wins Ohio Valley Regional Emmy
Wright State motion pictures graduate Selena Burks-Rentschler was honored for her work on the ThinkTV documentary “Redlining: Mapping Inequality in Dayton and Springfield.” Continue reading
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Sep 27
Annual Amigos Latinos gala to honor community members
The annual Amigos Latinos Gala, the signature fundraiser for the Amigos Latinos Scholarship at Wright State, will take place on Oct. 7 at the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Offices
2023 Outstanding Collaborative Units
Slate CommitteePart of the series: President’s Awards for Excellence 2023
The Slate Committee spent countless hours working to enhance the user experience for students and parents while empowering staff members with intuitive tools to streamline their workflows. Continue reading
2022–23 Frederick A. White Distinguished Professor of Professional Service
Wakiuru WamwaraPart of the series: Faculty Awards for Excellence 2022–2023
Wakiuru Wamwara, professor of marketing, has championed the expansion of global awareness and international understanding at Wright State University and beyond. Continue reading
New campus features provide increased access, safe space for disabled students at Wright State
Wright State unveiled two new campus features that highlight the university’s commitment to a positive, productive learning environment for students of all abilities and backgrounds. Continue reading
New cohort chosen for Wright Leader Academy
The 2023–24 Wright Leader Academy cohort includes 16 faculty and staff members seeking to take their leadership journey at Wright State to the next level. Continue reading
A summer in Cooperstown
Alex Buchheit, a graduate public history student at Wright State, enjoyed a summer of a lifetime where baseball heroes are immortalized. Continue reading
Total student enrollment increases at Wright State University
For the first time since 2015, the number of students at Wright State University has increased, with a total of 11,036 students enrolled for Fall Semester. Continue reading
Wright State alumnus, entrepreneur makes strides in AI technology
Wright State computer science graduate Hany Elemary is developing a conversational AI initiative for the drive-through ordering system at Wendy’s restaurants. Continue reading
Wright State to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Wright State will sponsor fun and exciting community-oriented events both on campus and in the local community to celebrate Sept. 15–Oct. 15. Continue reading
‘Champion for others’
Wright State dedicates garden honoring veterans and military-connected students
Wright State University and its Veteran and Military Center dedicated the Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden, an outdoor space that honors veterans, military-connected students and those who support them. Continue reading
All are welcome here
New Cultural and Identity Center space will bring everyone together in the Student Union
There were a lot of smiles and cheers from Wright State University students as the new Cultural and Identity Center space was officially opened in the Student Union. Continue reading
