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Success Stories

Spanish sparkle After working at an education camp in Spain, Wright State senior Katelyn Umstead hopes to teach in Spain following graduation in May.

STEM celebration Betsy Crites, education lecturer and STEM coordinator at the Lake Campus, helps future teachers apply their learning through community outreach.

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Department News

Third annual Energy Fair draws local students to Wright State

March 2, 2020

Elementary school students learned about energy conservation and efficiency from high school students well-versed on the topics at the Energy Fair in the Wright State Student Union.

Wright State’s 8th annual Network for Education Renewal Conference set for March 7

February 25, 2020

The WSUNER Learn Local Conference for local educators, administrators, organizations and the Wright State community will be held Saturday, March 7.

New health college on the horizon for Wright State University

February 10, 2020

Wright State will formally announce plans for a new health college at a Kick-Off Celebration Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Student Union Endeavour Room.