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Wright State English professor Sharon Lynette Jones's book about famous civil rights activist Angela Davis to be published next May

Sharon Lynette Jones’ new book project will take extensive research and involve visits to archives around the country. Continue reading

Second Wright Leader Academy kicks off with new cohort of emerging university leaders

The second Wright Leader Academy cohort includes 14 participants from across the university. Continue reading

Former Purdue lineman finds new team at Boonshoft School of Medicine

Jason Tretter’s commitment to his teammates illustrates one of the reasons he always wanted to attend medical school. Continue reading

Winning serve

Tennis-playing daughter of Wright State alumni to follow father on the court

Jillian Milano, who graduated from Carroll High School last spring, is following in her parent’s footsteps and attending Wright State. Continue reading

Sungazing

Hundreds of Wright State students, faculty, staff and guests stopped by the Quad for a solar eclipse viewing party on Aug. 21. Continue reading

Wright State in the 1970s

The 1970s were a decade of firsts for Wright State University. Continue reading

Wright State to welcome more than 1,300 new residential students on Move-in Day

Another 1,200 residential students to move back to campus Saturday, Aug. 26
Freshman Robert Lynd was one of many students who were thankful to have the help of volunteers for move-in day.

More than 1,300 new students are set to move in on the Dayton Campus during Wright State University’s annual Move-In Day on Thursday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continue reading

Wright State’s Lake Campus embraces, impresses Cheryl B. Schrader during her first presidential visit

Cheryl B. Schrader paid her first visit as Wright State University president to the Lake Campus, meeting with faculty, staff and community leaders. Continue reading

First-year students receive free calendars

Sarah Cicora, an academic adviser in the Department of Psychology, helped secure a donation from ACCO brands of 951 calendars for students taking first-year seminars at Wright State this fall. Continue reading

Celebrating Wright State’s 50th: Alphonso Smith

Like many of his peers, Alphonso Smith planned to work at Wright State only a few years, but ended up staying for his entire career at the university that he helped build. Continue reading