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Lowdy Laker named mascot of the month by leading mascot design firm

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Street Characters, a leading custom mascot design company for professional sports teams, universities, schools and corporations, celebrated the Lake Campus’ Lowdy Laker. Continue reading →

Wright State athletics sees a record increase in youth basketball and soccer camp participation

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Kris Sproles

Wright State University youth athletic camps are seeing a huge increase in participants this year. Continue reading →

Wright State University Foundation welcomes new trustees

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Kim Patton

Doug Hull, a three-time Wright State graduate, and Julie Jacobs were appointed to the Wright State University Foundation board. Continue reading →

Wright State staff leaders, faculty member honored for excellence by SOCHE

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Kurt Holden, Josh Ricker and Amanda Spencer were honored by the Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education with 2023-2024 Excellence Awards. Continue reading →

Wright State lighting design graduate earns prestigious fellowship

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Greg Scott

Jessica Ann Drayton, who earned a B.F.A. in Theatre Design and Technology from Wright State, received a prestigious entertainment lighting design fellowship. Continue reading →

Go big and go home

Wright State University alumna has navigated a military career on one of the Air Force’s largest and most historic planes

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Kris Sproles

Elizabeth Bergh, a captain in the Air Force and a Wright State alum, is stationed at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota and works as an instructor radar navigator on the B-52 Stratofortress. Continue reading →

Wright State’s graduate engineering programs ranked as among the best in nation by U.S. News for 2024

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Seven graduate engineering programs offered by Wright State’s College of Engineering and Computer Science are ranked by U.S. News and World Report as among the best in the nation for 2024. Continue reading →

Wright State University launches aviation degree

Wright State's new aviation program addresses critical pilot shortage

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Bob Mihalek

Students can prepare for careers as flight instructors or airline pilots and technical positions in the aviation industry through new aviation degree programs at Wright State University. Continue reading →

Wright State graduates and faculty well represented at Ohio Athletic Trainers’ Association Awards ceremony

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Kevin Tucker

Wright State University graduates and faculty recently swept the major categories in this year’s Ohio Athletic Trainers’ Association Awards ceremony. Continue reading →