Wright State 2010 graduate Sara Pyszka has released a YA book "Dancing Daisies," a coming-of-age drama about a 17-year-old girl with cerebral palsy.
Emilie Fillion, who completed her playing career for the Wright State women's soccer team this past fall, has signed a professional contract with FC Twente of the Dutch Premier League.
Wright State University alumnus and documentary filmmaker Brent Huffman received a prestigious MacArthur grant for his latest film "Saving Mes Aynak."
Robert Pollard, the leader of the Dayton-based indie rock band Guided by Voices, threw a no-hitter as a pitcher on the Wright State baseball team.
College of Nursing and Health 40th Anniversary
Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health 40th Anniversary Celebration & Zeta Phi Chapter 30th Anniversary Celebration! The Art and Science of Nursing Save the Date: March 20, 2014 Luncheon and Conference (11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.): Join us at the Holiday Inn for a luncheon
Rowdy Gras 2014
Rowdy Gras is back! This event is a favorite of our Alumni Reunion regulars. Don't miss out on the opportunity to win BIG prizes while having a New Orleans-style Monte Carlo evening at your own Alma Mater. Your ticket to Rowdy Gras gets you $3,000 in playing chips, plenty of great snacks to enjoy throughout the evening, and two drink tickets. Additional drinks and playing chips may be purchased at the event.
Greg Pitz, who obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in physics from Wright State University, was among those honored by President Obama as among the nation’s outstanding early career scientists.
Wright State Alumni Welcomes Newly Formed Motion Pictures Alumni Society
The film works of the faculty, students, and alumni of the Wright State Motion Pictures program have been recognized by virtually every major industry award, including the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The outstanding faculty of film
Arch Grieve wanted to impact public education in his hometown by becoming a teacher there. When that didn’t work out, however, Grieve found another way to accomplish his goal.
Wright State University President David R. Hopkins challenged graduates at the 2013 Fall Commencement to prove themselves “mentally strong” in the future. “We want to prepare you to have not only the intellectual capabilities but the mental strength to deal …