Wright State Headlines
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Sep 19
Wright State University celebrates Constitution Day
Wright State University marked Constitution Day with a lively and historic celebration. Continue reading
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Sep 18
Nearly $3 million NSF grant positions Wright State to transform scrap metal recycling
Wright State is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation project that will use advanced technologies to help recycling plants turn scrap metal into new products while training workers and students in high-tech manufacturing. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Human Relations
Assistant Director Amanda Brewer is the steady hand and welcoming presence at the heart of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Leadership
Bethany DeLong, associate director for enrollment and retention in the College of Health, Education and Human Services, is a mentor, innovator and tireless advocate who has shaped the experience of countless Wright State students. Continue reading
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Sep 17
2025 President’s Award for Excellence in Service
Kathy Warden, manager of university space and special projects, is the behind-the-scenes force who ensures Wright State’s events and spaces run seamlessly. Continue reading
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People of Wright State
Wright State alumna helps Miamisburg kids make web friends
Most people don’t think about their job while they’re on vacation. But while she was honeymooning in Jamaica… Continue reading
Wright State’s latest “Broadway Baby”
Nick Verina reprises his role in “Follies” on the Great White Way. Continue reading
Wright State alumna releases cabaret album
Leslie Irene Benson returns as half of the new “piano pop cabaret project.” Continue reading
Wright State grad sings national anthem at MLB game
Wright State alumnus Nick Verina sang the national anthem at a Major League Baseball game in May. Verina sang at a Washington Nationals game in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
Wright State graduate Ann Weisgarber shortlisted for Ohioana Book Award
Wright State University alumna and award-winning author Ann Weisgarber is one of six finalists… Continue reading
Wright State grads to screen award-winning, Dayton-made film at the Cleveland International Film Festival
The Wright State University Alumni Association Cleveland Network will host a special event to celebrate. Continue reading
Alumna writes children’s book series with help of the FBI
It’s not every author who invites FBI agents to her book launch, but Ann Eisenstein did just that. Continue reading
Discovery, Wright State astronaut land safely
The crew of space shuttle Discovery, including Michael Barratt, M.D., an alumnus of the Wright State University… Continue reading
Raider grads helping Baby Boomers, others plan for ‘ultimate vacation’
Thirteen years ago, they joined forces as professionals. But they were already linked by their love for alma mater. Continue reading
Romancing the Raider
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate with the one you love. For many Wright State alumni, that someone special is twice as nice, being a fellow Wright State graduate. Continue reading
