News Releases

For press releases prior to December 14, 2010, please browse the archive of previous news releases.

College of Engineering and Computer Science, AFRL launch assistantship program

NEWS RELEASE May 11, 2012 The Wright State University College of Engineering and Computer Science has created 30 scholarships and internships for Ohio undergraduate students that also provide a guaranteed internship with a regional employer, the university announced Friday, May … Continue reading

Raiders walk for healthier babies

Wright State students, faculty, staff support March of Dimes
Photo of Wright students, faculty and staff at the 2012 Miami Valley March For Babies.

The March of Dimes’ annual Miami Valley March for Babies fundraising campaign finished with a flourish last week, thanks in part to efforts by Wright State students, faculty and staff.

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Three years and counting: Military Advanced Education certifies Wright State as “military-friendly” again

Wright State named military friendly again

For the third consecutive year, the primary online resource for current and prospective military students, Military Advanced Education… Continue reading

Dayton to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. with students’ work, march, rally

Photo of Dr. Martin Luther King

When Trotwood-Madison High School student Jaboris Person sat down to write an essay on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., she wasn’t sure what was going to come out. Continue reading

Wright State University Foundation Board welcomes new trustees

William Pohlman named chair
WSU biplane logo

The Wright State University Foundation has appointed six new trustees to its board… Continue reading

Freshmen move in Thursday, Sept. 1

Photo of a freshman girl and her parent on a golf cart.

The day will involve 130 golf carts, 220 faculty and staff and 280 student volunteers. Continue reading

Building in Kettering purchased to house Dayton Regional STEM School

Dayton Regional STEM School logo

The Dayton Regional STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) School and the Dayton/Montgomery County Port Authority today announced the purchase of a vacant building in Kettering… Continue reading

Students to test culinary skills in battle

Battle of Chefs GFX

You’ve heard of Hell’s Kitchen, Top Chef and Chopped. You’ve seen the competitions play out on television reality shows. Continue reading

12th annual ArtsGala showcases Wright State fine arts talent

During the gala, fine arts students showed off their talents.

The event delivered an exciting evening for hundreds of arts lovers. Continue reading

Wright State mourns passing of former trustee, Honorable James Cannon

The Wright State family is mourning the Honorable James F. Cannon, former Wright State University trustee and alumnus and retired Dayton Municipal Court judge, who died Friday, Nov. 5, after an extended illness. He was 79. Funeral services for Cannon … Continue reading