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Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks calls Wright State’s class of 2020  ‘the chosen ones’

Tom Hanks delivered a personal video message that was played during a virtual ceremony for students graduating from Wright State’s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures. Continue reading

President Edwards congratulates the class of 2020

I know we can’t celebrate face-to-face today, but I want you to know that we will celebrate face-to-face eventually. Continue reading

Outstanding Wright State students and organizations recognized with leadership awards

The Office of Student Involvement and Leadership honored Student Leadership Award recipients during a virtual ceremony. Continue reading

Schoolmates

Married couple Caitlyn and Jordan Sandy prepare for nursing and Air Force careers with degrees from Wright State

They walked down the aisle together and now Caitlyn and Jordan Sandy will pursue careers in nursing and military analysis with degrees from Wright State. Continue reading

Postal praise

The Wright State Athletic Department sent graduation stoles, T-shirts and congratulatory notes to graduating seniors to celebrate their time as Raiders. Continue reading

Remote reality

Kristin Baughman uses her education and experiences at Wright State to adjust to remote working

Kristin Baughman, a 2018 communication grad who works as a digital content writer, adjusts to working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading

Wright State student Miannah Lawrence wins mask-making contest

The Department of Art and Art History held a mask-making contest for art majors and students taking art classes. Continue reading

Graduating African, African American students to be recognized virtually with Kente Stoles, certificates

After the annual Kente Stole ceremony was canceled, the Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center found an alternative means to honor graduating students. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine to hold virtual graduation ceremony May 2

The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s graduating class of 103 medical students will celebrate graduation virtually. Continue reading

Research for canceled symposiums produced by Wright State students published online

Wright State celebrates research by students produced for symposiums at Dayton and Lake campuses. Continue reading