Wright State University–Lake Campus

Wright State University–Lake Campus
MottoAd docendum, Investigandum, Serviendum (Latin)
Motto in English
Teaching, Research, Service
TypePublic
Established1962 (1962)
Parent institution
Wright State University
DeanDan E. Krane
Academic staff
68
Students1,205
Location,
U.S.
CampusRural, 211 acres (85 ha)
ColorsGreen and gold
NicknameLakers
Websitelake.wright.edu

Wright State University–Lake Campus is a branch campus of Wright State University located in Jefferson Township, between Celina, and St. Marys, Ohio. The 211 acres (85 ha) campus sits on the northern shore of Grand Lake St. Marys at 7600 Lake Campus Drive. Founded in 1962 by the Western Ohio Educational Foundation, an organization created to support higher education in the Mercer and Auglaize counties of Ohio, the school was affiliated with Ohio Northern University before it became a branch campus of Wright State University in 1969. Located near Dayton, Wright State is part of the University System of Ohio.