Wright State Headlines
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Apr 30
More than 1,650 students to graduate this spring across Wright State’s Dayton and Lake Campuses
Wright State University will celebrate more than 1,650 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies held April 30 through May 2 on the Dayton and Lake Campuses. Continue reading
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Apr 29
A path shaped by service
Mitch Eiting, who manages global philanthropy and corporate giving at Midmark Corporation, will be honored as the 2026 Lake Campus Outstanding Alumnus at commencement. Continue reading
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Apr 29
Wright State to award honorary doctorate to publishing executive Kirk Davis at spring commencement
Kirk Davis, a former musical theatre student who led the nation’s largest newspaper company, will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters during Wright State’s commencement ceremony on May 2. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Wright State students spot the finish line, celebrate Spring Semester’s end at April Craze
The 14th annual April Craze gave students a chance to let loose, dance, enjoy great food and enjoy that summer is right around the corner. Continue reading
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Apr 28
Chick-fil-A near Wright State’s Dayton Campus approved by Beavercreek City Council
The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will serve as a foundational component of Raider Row, a larger commercial development planned on land near Wright State University that spans portions of both Beavercreek and Fairborn. Continue reading
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Boonshoft School of Medicine student Laura Thornhill awarded MAP International Medical Fellowship
Thornhill will participate in a two-month-long international rotation at Bongolo Hospital in Lebamba, Gabon. Continue reading
Wright State community remembers Betty Yung
Professor Betty Yung, 67, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, June 14. Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds funds scholarships for incoming Wright State students
Eight incoming engineering students have been selected to receive the latest round of scholarships… Continue reading
Wright State partners with Chinese universities, acclaimed museum
Wright State University has formed partnerships with three universities in central China as well as a world-class museum at a spectacular archaeological reserve and mausoleum of China’s first emperor. Continue reading
Yaklic named acting chair of Boonshoft School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yaklic has been a full-time faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for more than six years, where he has served as medical director for Wright State Physicians Women’s Health Care. Continue reading
Clayton student realizes dream, wins full ride to Wright State
A local high school student who lost her mother in 2010 but found comfort through visiting with her school guidance counselor and helping others through volunteering… Continue reading
Fire-flinging Raiders light up the region
By the time they’re in college, most people know not to play with fire. Continue reading
Newest Presidential Scholar is a trailblazer
Named last week as the university’s Presidential Scholar for 2012–13, Virginia Hall leaves Thursday for Africa…
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That’s a rap: MBA student concludes degree with memorable presentation
A graduating Wright State MBA student delivered one of the most unique final project presentations his professor had ever seen… Continue reading
