Wright State Headlines
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May 3
Nearly 1,460 students celebrate graduation at Wright State’s spring commencement ceremonies
Wright State President Sue Edwards challenged the class of 2025 to dream boldly and embrace their potential for greatness while acting with kindness and integrity. Continue reading
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May 2
Wright State Board of Trustees approves university budget for fiscal year 2026
The Board of Trustees approved a balanced university budget plan that supports Wright State’s academic mission and continues investing in student success and career readiness. Continue reading
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May 2
Wright State engineering seniors showcase designs and research at expo
Wright State engineering students showcased their technical expertise and creative problem-solving at the annual Senior Design Expo. Continue reading
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May 1
Wright State alumna Nicole Scherzinger nominated for Tony for ‘Sunset Boulevard’ performance
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, is nominated for a Tony Award for her portrayal of Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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May 1
Mother and daughter to celebrate graduation together at Wright State
Mother-daughter graduates Kristina Bringman and Chloë Johnston will celebrate back-to-back commencement ceremonies at Wright State University this weekend. Continue reading
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Wright State announces committee to oversee provost search
The university’s goal is to complete the search process in time to allow the next provost can join Wright State no later than the start of the Fall 2022 Semester. Continue reading
Book season
English faculty member Erin Flanagan publishes her first novel, with a second on the way
After releasing two short story collections, Erin Flanagan, a professor of English language and literatures at Wright State, published “Deer Season” earlier this fall. Continue reading
Easy glider
Two fraternity brothers at Wright State University raised more than $400 to fight cancer — and they did it without leaving their chair. Continue reading
Saturday service
Wright State alumni had a chance to give back to the community during the Alumni Association’s fourth annual Alumni Service Day. Continue reading
Wright State wind bands return to Schuster Hall stage for Nov. 18 concert
The Wind Symphony and Concert Band will premiere two new works during their first full concert in more than 18 months. Continue reading
Cannon carpenter
Wright State alumnus Jared Shank restores a World War I cannon in his hometown
Jared Shank restored a World War I cannon that had been part of a veterans memorial in St. Paris. Continue reading
Risk factor
Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl heads a startup company with pioneering health and safety technology
Wright State biomedical engineering alumnus Zachary Kiehl cofounded Sentinel Occupational Safety, which is developing wearable sensor technology and safety software. Continue reading
Book talk by historian Paul Lockhart brings C-SPAN to Wright State
A talk by Paul Lockhart, professor of history, about his new book, “Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare,” will be broadcast on “Book TV” on C-SPAN. Continue reading
Expanding opportunities
Harry Khamis, professor emeritus and former director of the Statistical Consulting Center, hopes his estate gift will help recruit more diverse students to the field of statistics
Retired Wright State faculty member Harry Khamis made a bequest in his estate to establish an endowed fund to support the Statistical Consulting Center and students studying statistics. Continue reading
Wright State’s master’s in marketing analytics and insights designated as STEM degree
The designation qualifies international students for an additional two years of optional practical training in the United States than non-STEM programs. Continue reading
