Wright State Headlines
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Jan 14
Wright State receives $3 million grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement across Southwest Ohio
Wright State’s Center for Civics, Culture and Workforce Development has received a $3 million U.S. Department of Education grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement among K–12 educators and students across 16 counties in Southwest Ohio. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Fitness Center renovation brings new equipment and excitement to Wright State’s Campus Recreation
Wright State University students, faculty and staff welcome major renovation of Campus Recreation Fitness Center. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Wright State University settles civil lawsuit against WSARC, now doing business as Parallax Advanced Research Corporation
The Wright State University Office of General Counsel releases statement following the legal settlement. Continue reading
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Jan 12
Wright State senior paints a new path through fine arts internship
A new partnership between Wright State and the Miami Valley School is giving painting major Cienna Wallace real-world classroom experience and opening doors for future fine arts students interested in teaching. Continue reading
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Dec 18 2025
Wright State recognizes Nursing Professor Kim Ringo for advancing international student success
Wright State nursing professor and alumna Kim Ringo received the 2025 International Education Award for her leadership and mentorship in supporting international nursing students. Continue reading
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Videos
Sons, daughters get taste of Wright State
About 170 children got the Wright State University experience as part of the 15th annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Continue reading
ArtsGala 2017, one to remember
Fine and performing arts students displayed their rich talents throughout the newly renovated Creative Arts Center, and guests were treated to a breathtaking array of performances. Continue reading
K-9 protection
Galli, a Wright State Police Department canine, has a protective vest designed to protect her from gun and knife attacks. Continue reading
Wright State University trustees release audit report of WSRI
Shows problems identified and resolved
The audit, conducted by CPA firm Plante Moran, had been ordered by the Board of Trustees in 2015, when the trustees first learned of problems identified by federal authorities. Continue reading
Wright State Board Chair Michael C. Bridges interviewed on Facebook Live about state of university
Bridges, who is a 1981 graduate of Wright State, fielded questions about budget remediation, an audit report, possible layoffs and the presidential transition period. Continue reading
Career finder
Wright State graduate Jeremy Nelson helps adults with disabilities find community employment. Continue reading
Hundreds of Wright State volunteers take part in Project Linus marathon
Fleece blankets for sick and traumatized children were cut, tied and labeled by Wright State students, faculty and staff on March 22 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Lifting the burden
Wright State nursing grad helps single mother earn her B.S.N.
Joyce Rutherford-Donner ’82, who knows the struggles of balancing school with the responsibilities of being a single mother, helps current Wright State nursing students who face the same challenges. Continue reading
Fashion show
Wright State assistant professor Elizabeth Bourgeois wants to open costuming courses, shop to all students
Located in the Creative Arts Center, the costume shop supports performances produced by Wright State’s Theatre and Dance programs. Continue reading
Boonshoft School of Medicine students learn where they will pursue residency training during nationwide Match Day event
Ninety-nine Wright State medical students learned where they are heading as new doctors to receive advanced clinical training in a residency program. Continue reading
