Wright State Headlines
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Oct 9
Alumni mentorship program helps new students feel welcome at Wright State
The Alumni Ambassador PACK program pairs experienced alumni with new students to help them feel at home at Wright State. Continue reading
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Oct 8
Educating future educators
More than 150 high school students from six area high schools explored what it means to become an educator during Wright State University’s fourth annual Future Teachers Day. Continue reading
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Oct 8
Student Success Center expands services to support Wright State students
Wright State’s Student Success Center serves as a hub of support for students, offering everything from tutoring and academic coaching to mentorship programs and community-building activities. Continue reading
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Oct 7
Wright State’s undergrad computer science and engineering programs ranked among top in Ohio by U.S. News
Wright State University’s undergraduate computer science and engineering programs are ranked No. 3 among Ohio’s public universities in U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Continue reading
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Oct 6
From goats to gourds, Wright State finds fun ways to support mental health
Wright State put a creative spin on World Mental Health Day with activities designed to help students, faculty and staff prioritize their mental health. Continue reading
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Wright State in the News
Wright State University to explore baseball, jazz in Sultans of Swing conference
When you hear the word swing, do you think of baseball or jazz? This week Wright State University will host the first national conference to explore the connections: “The Sultans of Swing: 100 Years of Baseball, Jazz and Short Fiction.” … Continue reading
Wright State’s ArtsGala breaks records
Excerpt We’ve both been to ArtsGala many times, and this time it was truly different. For the past 17 years, Wright State University’s College of Liberal Arts has hosted the event to raise money for scholarships in visual arts, film, … Continue reading
Wright State rolls out rebate on summer classes
Excerpt As part of a statewide effort toward making higher education more affordable, Wright State University is offering a summer rebate. The school is providing a 20 percent rebate on the cost of undergraduate classes this summer. The rebate will be … Continue reading
Wright State College of Liberal Arts prepares for ArtsGala
After last year’s record-setting event, Wright State University’s College of Liberal Arts is preparing for the 16th annual ArtsGala. Assistant Dean of the College of Liberal Arts Jennie Buckwalter and several Wright State arts students joined WYSO’s Niki Dakota in … Continue reading
Presidential debate to bring $25M to Dayton
Excerpt The presidential debate coming to Wright State University in September will bring millions of dollars to the Dayton region. The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce conservatively thinks the first presidential debate, taking place Sept. 26, will bring between $25 … Continue reading
Wright State president: Debate impact goes beyond economics
Excerpt The first 2016 presidential debate may be the most watched presidential debate in history, David Hopkins, president of the university holding that debate, said Tuesday morning at the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. “The eyes of the … Continue reading
Wright State and Edison State announce partnership
Excerpt Wright State University and Edison State Community College are partnering to make transferring between the two easier. The schools are entering into a partnership supporting the PASS program, a formal link that allows more seamless transition for students at … Continue reading
Wright State receives state grant to address sexual violence
Wright State received a grant to implement additional plans for preventing and responding to sexual violence on campus. The grant comes from the Ohio Department of Higher Education as part of its Changing Campus Culture initiative. Watch the report from … Continue reading
New programs coming to Wright State Lake Campus
Excerpt Wright State University Lake Campus in Celina has a lot exciting things coming to campus. The college held its spring open house this evening showcasing what it has to offer, along with its new programs and improvements. Lake Campus recently … Continue reading
Reasons to show your support for Wright State at ArtsGala
Excerpt It’s time again for Wright State University’s ArtsGala. If you’ve never attended this fun and whimsical event, you don’t know what you’re missing. ArtsGala is like nothing else in Dayton. The performing arts students put on the event, and … Continue reading
