News and Announcements

Forty-five families, including 97 children, were adopted for the holidays through the university’s Holiday Gift Program.

The Wright State University Nutter Center was packed with a raucous crowd Saturday, though it was not for an athletic endeavor. It was for Fall Commencement.

The Wright State University Nutter Center will be packed with a raucous crowd Saturday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. And though thousands will cross the finish line, it will not be an athletic endeavor.

Headlined by a visit from Selingo and his seminar, “A World Unbound: The Changing Nature of Higher Education and Internationalization,” the week’s events promote the benefits of global education.

Hemant Purohit, a graduate researcher in the Center of Excellence in Knowledge-enabled Computing (Kno.e.sis), was honored for using social media to help disaster relief.

A growing effort by Wright State to increase both scholarship money for travel abroad and encounters with students who have already done it is under way.

Wright State joins the rest of the nation in celebrating the rich culture of Latinos with Hispanic Heritage Month.

Wright State’s Asian/Hispanic/Native American Center to host events across campus from Sept. 9 to Oct. 17.

Staff are recognized for excellence in areas such as leadership, human relations, service, collaboration and innovation.

Enrollment overall — 17,356 students — has increased 1 percent at Wright State compared to the same time last year.