Wright State Headlines
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Jun 18
Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh inspired by prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship
After spending a year learning alongside some of the most accomplished leaders in academic medicine, Priti Parikh, returned to Wright State with a broader perspective on leadership and a renewed focus on creating opportunities for students. Continue reading
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Jun 17
Wright State resident, medical student land competitive ENT placements, reflecting strength of Premier Health partnership
The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s partnership with Premier Health produced a general surgery resident bound for a Harvard fellowship and a graduating medical student headed to Case Western Reserve University — both in one of medicine’s most competitive specialties. Continue reading
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Jun 16
Wright State aviation students celebrate milestone at Dayton Air Show
Wright State University honored 28 aviation students who have earned their first FAA pilot certification. Continue reading
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Jun 15
Western Ohio Educational Foundation celebrates student success at annual scholarship breakfast
Wright State University–Lake Campus recognized 38 scholarship recipients and the donors and WOEF Board members whose support makes those scholarships possible. Continue reading
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Jun 12
SOCHE honors Wright State staff and faculty leaders for excellence
Wright State employees Cassie Guard, Karen Lahm and Patrick Sonner received 2025–26 SOCHE Excellence Awards for their outstanding contributions to student success, teaching and campus impact. Continue reading
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Special Categories
Lake Campus thriving as enrollment, applications grow
Bolstered by increases in enrollment and applications, Wright State University’s Lake Campus is bursting at the seams. University officials detailed that growth during their annual… Continue reading
Summer of fun: Wright State pre-college camps
The Office of Pre-College Programs offers a wide variety of week-long learning opportunities for K–9 students “camping” at Wright State University this summer. Continue reading
Orthopaedic surgery faculty member named co-chair of Operation Smile Burns Program
Michael Johnson, M.D., will work to help individuals in developing areas of the world who suffer from correctable burn-related deformities. Continue reading
Wright State takes top honors in March of Dimes awards
The March of Dimes’ 2012 Miami Valley March for Babies fundraising campaign exceeded its goal this year with help from Wright State University. Continue reading
Rinzler Student Sports Complex dedicated, field named after former Wright State president
About two hundred people including donor and namesake Allan Rinzler, Wright State President David R. Hopkins… Continue reading
Wright State names new med school dean
Marjorie Bowman, M.D., M.P.A., professor and founding chair of the… Continue reading
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
