Wright State Headlines
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Aug 29
Fall funhouse
Fall Fest, the annual celebration that highlights Weeks of Welcome at Wright State University, brought thousands of students, staff and faculty together for a carnival-themed day filled with fun, music, food and free giveaways. Continue reading
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Aug 28
WOW factor
Weeks of Welcome helps new and transfer students transition to college life with activities designed to build community and support student success. Continue reading
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Aug 27
Wright State and Sinclair College partner to launch engineering technology degree pathway
Wright State University and Sinclair Community College have launched a new transfer pathway that allows Sinclair students to seamlessly continue into Wright State’s Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology program to meet growing regional workforce demands. Continue reading
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Aug 26
From classroom to hall of fame
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
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Aug 25
New works and Broadway favorites highlight Wright State’s 2025–26 theatre and dance season
Audiences can expect a season rich with laughter, suspense, heart and history as Wright State University’s 2025–26 theatre and dance lineup showcases both new works and beloved classics. Continue reading
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News
McMaster philosopher Alexander Klein to give Erik C. Banks Memorial Lecture in Philosophy at Wright State
Alexander Klein will present his lecture, “Bertrand Russell, William James and the Politics of Truth,” on April 7. Continue reading
Carmichael Lecture in Environmental Sciences to highlight state of bee health
Entomologist Christina Grozinger will lecture on “Predicting and Managing Bee Health in a Changing World” on April 7. Continue reading
Comic workshop, film screening to bring LGBT comic artists into the spotlight
Justin Hall will present a workshop, “Life in the Gutters: A Primer in Comics Theory,” and screen his film “No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics” at Wright State on April 7. Continue reading
Medical-Spirituality Conference shines light on suicide
The annual Wright State University Medical-Spirituality Conference takes place on April 21 at the Sinclair Conference Center in Dayton. Continue reading
Mission control
Wright State business alumnus, military veteran Mike Thirtle leads the Gary Sinise Foundation
As a full-time military officer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, he had little free time to take night classes at Wright State. But Mike Thirtle made time. Continue reading
Wright State historical archaeologist Lance Greene authors book on Cherokees who avoided Trail of Tears
In his new book, “Their Determination to Remain,” Lance Greene explores the complexities of race and gender in the antebellum South and the real impacts of racism. Continue reading
Mentoring program helps Wright State marketing students develop leadership skills
The Emerging Marketing Leaders program helps students develop their leadership and business skills and network in the local business community. Continue reading
Never forgotten
Wright State Army ROTC cadets clean headstones at the Dayton National Cemetery
Beautifying the Dayton National Cemetery teaches Wright State Army ROTC that community service is an important part of being an officer and leader. Continue reading
Scholarships generated by Wright State’s ArtsGala critical for fine and performing arts students
Now in its 23rd year, ArtsGala has raised over $3.5 million in scholarship support for students in the fine and performing arts. Continue reading
Wright State offering virtual student exchange courses with Kenya, Tanzania and Poland
The program will include a virtual global health course, a drug and behavior course, and an international business and marketing course. Continue reading
