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
Mother’s affliction motivated student to participate in Wright State’s GRAD-PREP program
Part of the series: Opening Doors
When doctors could not find a way to stop her mother’s epileptic seizures, Christina Estrada decided she would. Continue reading
Undergraduate, graduate research shines during annual celebration
Rich and robust, Wright State University’s student research efforts were on display for the third annual Celebration in the Student Union. Continue reading
Motion pictures alumnus to screen film on Ohio’s rivers during Earth Week at Wright State
Wright State will screen “Call of the Scenic River: An Ohio Journey” on April 16 as part of its Earth Week events. Continue reading
Calamityville to host national AFRL Engineering Challenge Competition
Three service academies and 17 universities will compete to build and demonstrate device to scale 60 ft. wall
Students from 17 universities and three service academies will design, fabricate and demonstrate a system to scale buildings or mountain faces under a variety of conditions. Continue reading
Follow the Phantom: Auditions
Meet Casey Jordan, the junior musical theatre major tackling the title role in Wright State’s production of “The Phantom of the Opera.” Continue reading
Be part of the most dynamic Quest yet
This year’s Quest features a wide variety of activities, speakers and entertainment… Continue reading
The CW: starring student Brandy Zapata
She’s an actor, dancer and a student leader, and now she’s on TV as the CW Star. Continue reading
Film professors’ work now part of Duke University archives
The pioneering films of Julia Reichert and Jim Klein are part of a collection added to Duke’s Archive of Documentary Arts. Continue reading
Wright State interns help March of Dimes
Students outnumber staff; three of four are from Wright State
Wright State interns are helping keep the wheels turning on the March of Dimes’ annual fundraising campaigns in the Dayton area. Continue reading
Wright State student employee ‘resets the bar,’ wins university and state awards
Ashley Leasure has worked in the Wright State University Department of Music as a student worker for just two years, but the impression she will leave will last long after that. Continue reading
