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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Wright State inks cooperation agreement with Turkish university
Wright State University has signed a cooperation agreement with a university in Turkey that paves the way for the two institutions to collaborate in research and graduate education. Continue reading
“Death of a Salesman” opens theatre season
This tragedy by playwright Arthur Miller is often regarded as the greatest American drama. Continue reading
Howard Part stepping down as dean of Boonshoft School of Medicine
He will continue as dean until new dean is selected following national search
After serving for 13 years as dean, he will step down from his position to return to the full-time faculty. Continue reading
Wright State named Military Friendly again
G.I. Jobs has awarded Wright State University the designation of Military Friendly School for the third consecutive year. Continue reading
Recruiting Raiders: two-day job fair will draw employers, students and alumni
The event consists of three separate sections: a STEM recruiting day, a business recruiting day and a public service and creative careers recruiting day. Continue reading
Wright State-led initiative to create 250 aerospace, defense jobs
The new jobs stem from the award of $11.4 million in July to the Wright State Research Institute’s Defense Aerospace Graduate Studies Institute. Continue reading
“Changing Lives, Changing Communities” announced as university theme at convocation honoring faculty
Faculty Awards for Excellence were also presented. Continue reading
5K through campus will kick off Air Force Marathon weekend
Numerous parking lots and roads on campus will close Friday beginning at 6:00 p.m. Continue reading
