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Wright State Parent of the Year named

Photo of Wright State Vice President for Student Affairs Dan Abrahamowicz, Bobbi Warrington and her son Nick Warrington.

In nominating his mother for the award, Nick said she is “superhero” because… Continue reading

Adventure Summit, Parents and Family Weekend, Reunion Weekend photos

Photo of former and current Wright State students with the current Rowdy Raider and the old Rowdy Raider that was a viking.

Reunion Weekend, the 2012 Adventure Summit and Parents and Family Weekend kept the Wright State campus bustling with events February 10-12. Below are just a few of the images our photographers captured from the busy weekend. Continue reading

Wright State honors 11 outstanding alumni

Photo of President Hopkins speaking at a podium

During the ceremony, each college recognized former students who have gone on to make exceptional contributions to their professional fields while giving back to their communities. Continue reading

Celebrating Black History Month

Photo of H.K. Edgerton

H.K Edgerton is an African-American Confederate activist who lectures on the role of blacks in the history of the South. He has walked thousands of miles through cities… Continue reading

A gift of knowledge

Photo of outstanding CoNH alumni Nelda Martinez and CoNH Dean Rosalie Mainous.

Martinez said she chose one of her most cherished pieces to give to the college—a first edition textbook written by famed nurse Florence Nightingale. Continue reading

Getting personal with undergraduate admissions

Photo of prospective Wright State student and her parents.

In an annual ritual encouraged by schools and nervously anticipated by parents, high school seniors around the nation are undergoing… Continue reading

Raiders primed to play pair of Wisconsin teams this weekend

Wright State plays host to Green Bay Friday night on ESPNU at 9 p.m. and Milwaukee Sunday on Dayton’s CW at 3 p.m. Continue reading

Adventure Summit returning to the Wright State Student Union

Photo of local elementary student getting a climbing lesson at the Wright State climbing wall.

Believe it or not, mid-winter is one of the best times to try out a new warm-season outdoor activity. Continue reading

Wright State National Center for Medical Readiness partners with state agency to ensure emergency preparedness for Ohio

Calamityville to become back-up location for Ohio Emergency Management Agency’s emergency operations center
Photo of fire trucks at Calamityville.

Wright State University’s National Center for Medical Readiness (NCMR) Tactical Laboratory will become the alternate site for the state of Ohio’s state emergency operations. Continue reading

Robert Fyffe named Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies

Robert E. W. Fyffe, Ph.D., professor of neuroscience, cell biology, and physiology, has been named Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies effective February 6, 2012. Continue reading