Wright State Headlines
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May 4
Wright State’s student-run radio station earns national recognition with major equipment award
WWSU 106.9FM, Wright State’s student-operated radio station, received a major broadcast equipment upgrade that will improve its on-air sound quality and expand hands-on learning opportunities for students. Continue reading
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May 4
Moments that matter: Wright State’s Spring 2026 Commencement in photos
View a collection of images showcasing the joy and excitement of Wright State’s spring graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies. Continue reading
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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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News
Search unearths story of Wright factory seamstress
Excerpt An effort to gather the stories of Wright Company factory workers has uncovered information about one of the first women in the world to work in the aircraft industry. Ida Holdgreve, born in Delphos, Ohio in 1881, worked as … Continue reading
Wright State unveils professional-development program for the public
The Office of Professional Development in the College of Engineering and Computer Science offers a range of courses tailored for engineers, computer scientists and managers. Continue reading
Corps curriculum
Wright State alumna Corinna (Merrill) Lawrence makes mark in Africa with Peace Corps
Corinna Lawrence, a 2008 Wright State graduate, makes her mark in Africa with the Peace Corps. Continue reading
Staff, units recognized for excellence
Staff are recognized for excellence in areas such as leadership, human relations, service, collaboration and innovation. Continue reading
Enrollment indicators show Wright State serving more Ohioans, becoming more global campus
Enrollment overall — 17,356 students — has increased 1 percent at Wright State compared to the same time last year. Continue reading
Breaking the code
Senior Mallory Holler learns Morse code for communication and independence
Mallory Holler, a senior rehabilitations services major at Wright State, uses Morse code to help her communication and gain more independence. Continue reading
President Hopkins describes efforts to create higher education model for 21st century
Wright State President David R. Hopkins addresses the university’s efforts to create a new model of higher education for the 21st century. Continue reading
Wright State filmmaker to premiere short film at Telluride festival
Wright State filmmaker Steven Bognar’s latest short documentary highlights local movie theater’s transition from film to a digital projection system.
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We Serve U to host third annual Volunteer Fair on Sept. 5
Students, staff and faculty can learn about community service opportunities at Volunteer Fair Sept. 5 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Faculty recognized for excellence in classroom, research
Wright State honors faculty for excellent work in the classroom, research, community engagement, professional service and early career achievement. Continue reading
