Wright State Headlines
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Jun 24
Wright State’s Calamityville hosts its largest joint medical training operation
Wright State’s Calamityville served as a key host site for Relentless Valor, where nearly 400 military personnel conducted joint medical and combat readiness training alongside international observers. Continue reading
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Jun 20
Wright State University launches Strategic Plan 2030 to advance student success, enhance role as regional economic driver
Wright State launched a new five-year Strategic Plan that advances student success, strengthens collaborative partnerships and enhances its role as a driver of economic vitality in the region. Continue reading
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Jun 20
Pete and Pam Julian create scholarships to help current and future generations of Wright State students
Pete and Pam Julian included Wright State in their estate plan, creating endowed scholarships in athletics, business, nursing and fine and performing arts. Continue reading
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Jun 10
Wright State University launches new undergraduate scholarship for active-duty military
Active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Wright State with support from the university’s new Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading
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Jun 9
Wright State alum Nicole Scherzinger wins first Tony Award for starring role in ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, received the Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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Offices
State grant to provide hands-on training opportunities for nursing and engineering students at Wright State
Wright State received a workforce development award from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to expand its capacity to prepare students for in-demand jobs in nursing, advanced engineering, manufacturing and robotics. Continue reading
Operation Move-In to welcome over 2,300 residential students to Wright State’s Dayton Campus
Wright State University will welcome new and returning residential students to the Dayton Campus with a full schedule of traditional and new activities during Operation Move-In Aug. 21-24. Continue reading
Wright State’s Amigos Latinos Gala Community Hero driven by family legacy of community service
Angela Fronista, a Wright State alum and CEO and president of BTAS, will be honored for her support of Wright State’s Latino Center and the Latino community, at the Amigos Latino Gala on Oct. 5. Continue reading
Wright State University and Premier Health – Nursing and Health Careers Camp encourages high school students to build skills and learn about health care careers
More than 40 high school students from around Ohio learned to stop a bleeding wound, perform CPR, and other basics of a day in the life of a healthcare professional at Wright State University and Premier Health’s Nursing and Health Careers Camp. Continue reading
Wright State Magazine’s 2024 class notes
Meet two outstanding alumni who are featured in the 2024 issue of the Wright State University Magazine. Continue reading
From the Stacks: Innovation in inclusiveness
Women engineer the opening of a chapter at Wright State
In 1988, students established Wright State’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers to provide opportunities to network, collaborate, and support one another. Continue reading
Shopping spree
New Wright State alumni receive school supplies to kick off their teaching careers
More than 50 recent Wright State graduates who secured teaching positions at area schools received free classroom supplies at a special event at Crayons to Classrooms on July 30. Continue reading
Leading the way
From the Apple iPhone to Meta Quest Pro, Srinivas Mellacheruvu ’06 develops cutting-edge products for consumers
2006 graduate Srinivas Mellacheruvu credits his Wright State education for his successful career working on cutting-edge products. Continue reading
The science and humanity behind giving the gift of life
Wright State University alumni play significant roles at Life Connection of Ohio, which is ranked No. 1 in organ donation and transplant rates nationally. Continue reading
He’s grounded in his conviction that space needs to be defended
The significance of contested space for our nation’s future
People can try to plan out their entire lives, but it doesn’t always happen the way it was supposed to. For Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein, that is actually a good thing. Continue reading
