FAIRBORN — The Wright State University Nutter Center will light up green and golf to honor more than 2,100 students graduating this week from the Dayton and Lake campuses, the Boonshoft School of Medicine and School of Professional Psychology tonight, May 1.
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The tribute is a public "tip of the bowler hat" to recognize graduates and their achievements in lieu of a physical commencement originally scheduled for May 2.
This week student athletes received special care packages including stoles from the Department of Athletics.
African and African-American students were recognized virtually in the graduation-related Kente Stole ceremony while international students are participating in a virtual ceremony with the University Center for International Education.
Medical students’ virtual commencement is to take place May 2.
The university is collecting and sharing images from graduates on social media with plans to send a video message from Wright State President Edwards on social media for graduates and their families.
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