Wright State Headlines
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May 7
The art of medicine
John Corker was drawn to the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine because of its strong culture of support, teamwork and positivity. Continue reading
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May 6
Sustained student effort brings pollinator garden to campus
Three years ago, a group of earth and environmental sciences students at Wright State University planted native wildflower seeds in starter trays with care, intention and optimism. Only grass sprouted. That wasn’t the beginning of the SEES garden they hoped … Continue reading
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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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News
Wright State hosts 12th Trebuchet Competition
Hundreds of high school hurlers lay siege to Nutter Center Arena
Wright State held its 12th annual Trebuchet Competition today for high school teams from around Ohio. More than 200 students from 36 teams converged on the Wright State University Nutter Center to set up miniature hurling machines that they designed … Continue reading
BioSTAR steers undergraduate toward research
On his way to a career in biomedical sciences, Orly Leiva is following a starPart of the series: Opening Doors
On his way to a career in biomedical sciences, Orly Leiva is following a star. Continue reading
Wright State students march, rally in memory of Trayvon Martin
About 80 people, mostly students, gathered in front of the Wright State University Student Union around lunch to march and rally to stop violence Friday, March 30. Continue reading
Wright State students coordinating blue hue for autism
The Wright State University Nutter Center typically glows green and gold at night but in April it will be bathed in blue in support of Autism Speaks’ national campaign, Light It Up Blue. Continue reading
World-renowned percussionist to perform April 2
The concert will begin at 8 p.m. in the newly renovated Schuster Hall of the Creative Arts Center on Wright State’s Dayton campus. Continue reading
Take 5 campaign kicks off at Wright State
Wright State University students returning from Spring Break were greeted with huge window graphics across campus promoting “Take 5.” Continue reading
“Sister M.D.” to speak at the Boonshoft School of Medicine March 30
Sister Mary Diana Dreger, O.P., M.D., will discuss the practice of virtue in the practice of medicine
Sister Mary Diana Dreger will show how a return to Judeo-Christian virtues in medical practice is essential if medicine is to retain its historic spirit of life-affirmation and healing. Continue reading
Campus Scholarship and Innovation Campaign cooks up a “recipe for success”
Following a record-breaking year in 2011, unit chairs for this year’s Campus Scholarship & Innovation Campaign (CSIC) hope they can whip up similar results. Continue reading
Rescue Ready
Nurses soar in new flight and disaster response program
Working closely with the U.S. Air Force, Wright State has developed the nation’s first master’s program focused on flight and disaster nursing. Continue reading
