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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Special Categories
Boonshoft School of Medicine accepting applications for summer 2012 Horizons in Medicine Program
Application deadline is April 3 for this program designed to give high school students a sense of career possibilities in health care
This unique program offers high school students, mostly from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds, the opportunity to see firsthand the science and delivery of health care that forms the foundation of a career in medicine. Continue reading
March of Dimes ambassador’s story is close to Wright State hearts
The March of Dimes likes to enlist young people to promote its annual fundraising campaigns, but the story of this year’s Miami Valley ambassador should be close to the heart of anyone with a Wright State connection. Continue reading
“Lost in the Library” video series invites students to explore
Super-spy librarians, kung fu shelvers and star-crossed lovers locking eyes over their computer work stations. These are the characters of Lost in the Library… Continue reading
Shakespeare’s Shylock shines on stage
Greed, revenge, passion and jealousy abound at the Wright State theatre department’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Continue reading
Wright State inks agreement with Israeli institute
Wright State University is partnering with the Israel Leadership Institute to promote academic exchange and international understanding. Continue reading
Wright State’s Tony Ortiz appointed to Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs
Gov. John Kasich has appointed Tony Ortiz, Latino community liaison for Wright State University, to the Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs. Continue reading
Leadership Organization helps students UP to their Ultimate Potential
For aspiring, established and graduating leaders, Omicron Delta Kappa’s annual conference is an opportunity to learn a little more about leadership… Continue reading
2012 Adventure Summit a hit
Five Rivers MetroParks and Wright State University presented the 2012 Adventure Summit Friday and Saturday in the Wright State’s Student Union. Continue reading
Wright State Parent of the Year named
In nominating his mother for the award, Nick said she is “superhero” because… Continue reading
Adventure Summit, Parents and Family Weekend, Reunion Weekend photos
Reunion Weekend, the 2012 Adventure Summit and Parents and Family Weekend kept the Wright State campus bustling with events February 10-12. Below are just a few of the images our photographers captured from the busy weekend. Continue reading
