Wright State in the News

Raj Soin College of Business professor quoted in USA Today

Wendy's CEO announces surge pricing for menu. Here's what you can expect.

“Consumers, by and large, understand that companies need to make a profit. But, when a company appears to be sticking it to a consumer in a moment of need, the customer resents it,” said John Dinsmore, a marketing professor at Wright State University who researches dynamic pricing.  Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State student makes impact in Dayton, Burundi

Can one person make a difference in the world? Angela Bingaya has an answer: Yes. Actually, three individuals: her mother, her sister and herself. Continue reading →

WHIO-TV: Wright State psychiatry students to help provide mental health services at Montgomery County Jail

Montgomery County Sheriff Rob Streck announced a partnership with local colleges, including Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine… Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Want a job at WPAFB? Wright State event gives tips

Students attending the event learned about internships as well as full-time jobs in at the base, including work involving negotiating contracts, cybersecurity, buying equipment and managing the life cycle of aircraft and the equipment and supplies used by the U.S. Air Force. Continue reading →

Dayton247Now: Wright State program gives high school students look at health care career, scholarship

A program at Wright State University is giving high school students an avenue to prepare for careers in science and health care, and the application process is now open. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State student expanding international resume, has visited 65 countries on all continents

Through a career in the military and then as a government contractor, Sidney native Brandon Hubley has circumnavigated the globe — visiting 65 countries on all seven continents. But he has always found his way back home and to Wright State University. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State student a champion for commuters

Bacon-Velasquez has also served at school’s Latino Center.

If commuter students at Wright State University had a superhero, it would be Selvin Bacon-Velasquez. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Two-day ‘Adventure Summit’ at Wright State includes speakers, demos, recreation vendors and more

Inspiring, informational and motivational, the Adventure Summit at Wright State University is a weekend-long celebration of outdoor adventure. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State graduate finds sense of purpose, fulfillment

Bolin holds bachelor’s degrees in French, English.

Kaycie Bolin thought she was destined for a life of applying facials and chemical peels working as an esthetician when one evening she experienced a startling moment of clarity. Continue reading →

Inside Higher Ed: Wright State hires peer mentors for international grad students

A new initiative at Wright State University in Ohio provides near-peer support for graduate students from outside the U.S. to aid their transition and promote student success.

In 2022–23, the United States hosted 467,027 international graduate students, a year-over-year growth rate of 21.3 percent, with graduate learners making up 44 percent of all international students, according to 2023 data from Open Doors. Across higher education, international students face unique challenges compared to their American … Continue reading →