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Wright State’s Nutter Center hosting Ohio basketball state tournament semifinals

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

The Wright State University Nutter Center will host eight girls and 10 boys state semifinal basketball games in March. Continue reading →

Reading madness

Mini University book reading contest is a slam-dunk at encouraging literacy at an early age
Posted on March 19, 2026 by Kris Sproles

Wright State University President Sue Edwards and dozens of faculty and staff are reading to children at Mini University during a month-long March Madness-themed event Continue reading →

Wright State University awards full-tuition scholarships to 12 students at Big Hoopla STEM Challenge

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State awarded full in-state tuition scholarships to 12 students during the Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge, celebrating young learners who demonstrated outstanding engagement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Continue reading →

Wright State alumnus securing the world’s inboxes

Friendships, mentorship and hands-on research at Wright State helped Medha Karri '21 build a global career in cybersecurity
Posted on March 18, 2026 by Kevin Tucker

As a graduate student at Wright State, Medha Karri developed technical expertise and the interpersonal skills that shape his career in cybersecurity. Continue reading →

Raiders will face Virginia in first round of NCAA Tournament

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Wright State Media Team

The Wright State men’s basketball team will play Virginia in the first round of NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 20, at 1:50 p.m. in Philadelphia. Continue reading →

Wright State to host Big Hoopla STEM Challenge on March 15

Students get a unique opportunity to explore STEM education, basketball and scholarships on the court
Posted on March 13, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

Wright State University will host the Big Hoopla STEM Challenge on Sunday, March 15, one of the community events leading up to the NCAA First Four in Dayton. Continue reading →

Regional Workforce Summit at Wright State’s Lake Campus connects students, employers and community leaders

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Kris Sproles

Students, employers and community leaders gathered at the Lake Campus to discuss strengthening the regional workforce through collaboration and partnerships. Continue reading →

Ready for take off

Wright State’s annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign takes flight on March 16
Posted on March 12, 2026 by Kim Patton

During the annual Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign (CSIC), faculty, staff and retirees can support students by making a gift to one of more than 2,000 scholarships and programs. Continue reading →

A foundation of support

At Wright State, Faminaz Karazha ’20 found the support that launched her career as a health care administrator
Posted on March 11, 2026 by Bob Mihalek

When Faminaz Karazha first arrived at Wright State University, she chose more than a college. She chose a community. Continue reading →

Wake-up call

Wright State senior Lily Kaval channels narcolepsy experience into nationally recognized research
Posted on March 10, 2026 by Kevin Tucker

Wright State senior Lily Kaval has turned her experience living with narcolepsy into impactful research, earning an invitation to present her work at the highly competitive 2026 American Counseling Association conference. Continue reading →