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
Wright State Club Football team wins first game on new field
The Wright State Club Football team is 2-0 on the season after winning the first home game on the new multipurpose field… Continue reading
Wright State engineering program celebrates first 100 Ph.D. graduates
Whether they’re developing more effective UAVs for the battlefield or better underwater vehicles for exploration… Continue reading
President’s Awards for Excellence announced for Staff and Outstanding Units
The President’s Awards for Excellence for 2011 in the Staff and Outstanding Unit categories have been announced. Continue reading
Wright State, DPO performance of Bernstein’s MASS heard on Dayton Public Radio
…a production that boasted nearly 200 of Dayton’s most talented performers, including more than 100 Wright State students and faculty. Continue reading
Wright State wins UAV contract of up to $5 million
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract of up to $5 million over five years to Wright State University for research related to unmanned aerial vehicles. Continue reading
Wright State home to 19,600 students this fall
Wright State University has recorded its second highest enrollment in school history… Continue reading
Fishing for mercury contamination answers
Inside three freezers in a Wright State University lab is the bottom of the ocean. Continue reading
Volleyball team thinks pink, Dru
Wright State University’s volleyball team wore special black and pink t-shirts during warm-ups on Friday, September 16 to help raise money for Andrea (Voss) Vellinga… Continue reading
Math, motorcycles: English prof’s journey
If you had met Wright State University English professor Scott Geisel while he was in high school… Continue reading
