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Rosa Tweed wins Fairborn Banner Art Design Contest

Wright State biological sciences and print making major designs banners commemorating 50 years of collaboration between the City of Fairborn and the university. Continue reading

Wright State in the 1980s

Wright State University began to shine in the 1980s, winning several awards in various areas as well as creating its first mascot and writing its Alma Mater. Continue reading

Wright State taking steps to improve traffic flow, parking at start of fall semester

As the fall semester begins Wright State University is taking steps to make it easier for students, faculty and staff to drive on and off campus. Continue reading

Celebrating Wright State’s 50th: How Hamilton Hall got its name

It turns out Hamilton was not a person at all, but rather a reference to a prehistoric river deep below the surface of the Miami Valley. Continue reading

Moved in: 1,300 new students hit campus

Move-in Day on Wright State’s Dayton Campus began at 9 a.m. on Aug. 24 as 1,300 new students arrived at their new home. Continue reading

Wright State student named national vice president of Student National Medical Association

Charles Grant III is just one of a few recent Boonshoft School of Medicine students who have served in national leadership positions for SNMA. Continue reading

Revolutionary research

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