Wright State Headlines
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May 2
Wright State Board of Trustees approves university budget for fiscal year 2026
The Board of Trustees approved a balanced university budget plan that supports Wright State’s academic mission and continues investing in student success and career readiness. Continue reading
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May 2
Wright State engineering seniors showcase designs and research at expo
Dozens of Wright State University engineering majors showcased their technical expertise and creative problem-solving at the annual Senior Design Expo in the Russ Engineering Center on April 26. The expo featured 11 research and design projects developed by seniors in … Continue reading
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May 1
Wright State alumna Nicole Scherzinger nominated for Tony for ‘Sunset Boulevard’ performance
Nicole Scherzinger, who studied musical theatre and acting at Wright State, is nominated for a Tony Award for her portrayal of Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard.” Continue reading
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May 1
Mother and daughter to celebrate graduation together at Wright State
Mother-daughter graduates Kristina Bringman and Chloë Johnston will celebrate back-to-back commencement ceremonies at Wright State University this weekend. Continue reading
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May 1
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine to graduate 129 new physicians May 3
The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine will hold its 2025 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, at 4:30 p.m. in the Nutter Center. Continue reading
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Monthly Archives: October 2024
Wright State Theatre’s production of ‘Carrie: The Musical’ is the Halloween treat that keeps on giving
Wright State Theatre’s production of “Carrie: The Musical” runs from Oct. 31 to Nov. 17 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
Hundreds turn out for Trunk or Treat at Wright State
The Department of Public Safety and other Wright State offices passed out candy to Mini University preschool students during a Trunk or Treat event. Continue reading
Wright State to host its next Graduate Programs Open House on Nov. 7
Wright State University will host a Graduate Programs Open House on Thursday, Nov. 7, for those who are ready to take the next step in their education or career. Continue reading
Rising from the ashes
Wright State public history graduate student Darrell Blevins rebuilds his life after a series of tragic events
Darrell Blevins, a public history graduate student at Wright State, received support from the College of Liberal Arts Emergency Fund after a tragic incident. Continue reading
Dayton Daily News: Wright State gets $896K grant to fuel advanced air mobility research
Wright State University will use a new $896,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to explore air taxi battery power and efficiency — hoping to share new insights with some of the industry’s leading players, including Dayton-bound Joby … Continue reading
Wright State, Premier Health hosting surgical symposium for high school and undergraduate students
Led by medical students from Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, the surgical symposium will offer participants a behind-the-scenes look at the world of surgery. Continue reading
Wright State joins nation in celebrating first-generation students
Wright State will celebrate National First Generation College Celebration Day on Nov. 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading
Education grant connects Wright State students with Dayton Regional STEM School for instructional education partnership
Wright State elementary education students collaborate with Dayton Regional STEM School 10th graders to design science and health lessons to use in the classroom Continue reading
Wright State recognized among top public universities in latest U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
Wright State University’s undergraduate programs in nursing and engineering were ranked among the nation’s best in the 2025 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges Rankings. Continue reading
Wright State medical student perseveres to pursue lifelong dream
Cherissa Garcia, a three-time Wright State grad, never gave up on her dream of becoming a doctor and is now pursuing a medical degree at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading
