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’s Career Center hosts Virtual Job Fair for students
The Wright State Career Center is making it easy for students to search and apply for campus jobs through the Student Employment Virtual Job Fair. Continue reading
Wright State’s Jeff Mercer promoted to head baseball coach
Jeff Mercer was assistant coach and former baseball player at Wright State, graduating in 2009 with a degree in organizational leadership. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine welcomes class of 2020 at convocation ceremony on July 17
The Convocation and White Coat Ceremony represents an important milestone in each student’s journey to enter the medical profession. Continue reading
‘Pokemon Go’ introduces new students to Wright State’s campus
The release of the “Pokemon Go” last week has already been a huge hit on Wright State’s campus. Continue reading
Wright State’s UCIE to host a bike tour of downtown Dayton
Link Dayton Bike Share will led a bicycle tour of downtown Dayton for Wright State participants on July 22. Continue reading
Wright State alum Emmanuel Urquieta part of NASA crew simulating stresses of deep space exploration
Emmanuel Urquieta, a 2015 aerospace medicine graduate, will spend the next month in a simulated spacecraft at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Continue reading
Wright State communications staff honored in Ohio journalism contest
Ohio Society of Professional Journalists recognizes Wright State’s Jim Hannah and Kris Sproles in annual contest. Continue reading
Lake Campus snags fish study grant
Excerpt Wright State University-Lake Campus research team is conducting a unique study on often-overlooked fish thanks to a grant. Under the direction of Dr. Stephen Jacquemin, assistant biology professor, the research project assesses the swimming performance of small-bodied fish in … Continue reading
Of great import
Wright State alum Brandon Snell helping introduce wines of Moldova to U.S. market
Brandon Snell has a bachelor’s degree in political science and master’s degree in international and comparative politics from Wright State. Continue reading
Medical students go to Washington, D.C., to tackle national health care issues
Boonshoft School of Medicine students discussed opioid epidemic and limits on graduate medical education funding with legislative aides on Capitol Hill. Continue reading
