Wright State Headlines
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Apr 30
More than 1,650 students to graduate this spring across Wright State’s Dayton and Lake Campuses
Wright State University will celebrate more than 1,650 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies held April 30 through May 2 on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Apr 29
A path shaped by service
Mitch Eiting, who manages global philanthropy and corporate giving at Midmark Corporation, will be honored as the 2026 Lake Campus Outstanding Alumnus at commencement. Continue reading
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Apr 29
Wright State to award honorary doctorate to publishing executive Kirk Davis at spring commencement
Kirk Davis, a former musical theatre student who led the nation’s largest newspaper company, will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters during Wright State’s commencement ceremony on May 2. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Wright State students spot the finish line, celebrate Spring Semester’s end at April Craze
The 14th annual April Craze gave students a chance to let loose, dance, enjoy great food and enjoy that summer is right around the corner. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Chick-fil-A near Wright State’s Dayton Campus approved by Beavercreek City Council
The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will serve as a foundational component of Raider Row, a larger commercial development planned on land near Wright State University that spans portions of both Beavercreek and Fairborn. Continue reading
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News
Wright State will welcome more than 1,600 new students on Move-In Day
Much of the Wright State community will help new students move into residence halls and on-campus apartments during Move-In Day Aug. 25. Continue reading
Enterprise Holdings Foundation invests in the professional development of Wright State students
$3,000 grant will be utilized for services and programs to help students launch their careers. Continue reading
University of Charleston’s Ray Loeser named head softball coach at Wright State
Ray Loeser served as the head softball coach at the University of Charleston in West Virginia the past five seasons. Continue reading
Wright State welcomes two new members to its Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed two new trustees to the 11-member Wright State University Board of Trustees. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine offers three new certificate programs in global health, public health
The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences is offering the four certificate programs. Continue reading
Organic chemistry
Wright State’s Ri Molnar provides produce to the community through the Pay It Forward Farm
Ri Molnar, a Spanish major, operates a community supported agriculture program that grows organic vegetables, charging supporters fees on a sliding scale. Continue reading
Helping people in need
Four hundred families filed into the Wright State University Nutter Center parking lot. One by one the trunks of their cars were filled with vegetables that were grown by Ohio farmers. Continue reading
Wright State Physicians Orthopaedics to offer educational session about concussion
Corey Ellis, director of the Wright State Physicians Concussion Clinic, will discuss the signs and symptoms of a concussion and the latest treatment options. Continue reading
Construction of $25 million consolidated STEM facility near Wright State’s Lake Campus wins voter approval
Tri Star, which is offered to high school juniors and seniors, plans to work with Lake Campus officials to create programs the students can continue in college. Continue reading
String theory
Wright State alum Dennis Geehan '78 uses guitars, volunteerism to ease Vietnam War pain
Dennis Geehan has volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, Dayton Foodbank, Project READ of Dayton, United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton and K12GalleryandTEJAS. Continue reading
