Yearly Archives: 2020

WHIO: Wright State begins first of 4 move-in days today

The first of four move-in days at Wright State University starts Thursday, ahead of the school’s first day of classes next week. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Building confidence

Wright State alumna Katy Haddad uses engineering degree in constructing and renovating homes

Katy Haddad said Wright State’s engineering program gave her the tools and confidence to take on big construction projects. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Engineering & Computer Science, Home news sidebar, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News |

Signs of change

Floor decals, door postings and physical distancing stickers have been installed around campus to remind employees and students about public health guidelines. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Coronavirus, Facilities & Planning, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, News, Student Union, Videos |

Boonshoft School of Medicine student receives volunteer of the year award

Kelly Haller, a medical student at the Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Berry Volunteer of the Year Service Award from United Rehabilitation Services. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Community Service, Home news sidebar, Medical Students, Medicine, News |

Helping hands

Scholarships and programs help former foster youth thrive at Wright State

D’Layne Wilens, an Independent Scholars Network student at Wright State, received support from the Rise. Shine. Scholarship fund. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Biology, Computer Science and Engineering, Coronavirus, Engineering & Computer Science, Giving, Home news sidebar, News, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State Theatre performances in 2019-20 win applause from Dayton Most Metro

Theatre reporter Russell Florence Jr. said he was impressed with Wright State Theatre’s “wonderful knockouts.” Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Arts Scene, Fine and Performing Arts, Home news sidebar, Liberal Arts, News |

Straight talk

Research by Wright State Ph.D. student Ashutosh Shivakumar on artificial intelligence getting attention

Ashutosh Shivakumar, who is pursuing his Ph.D. in computer science and engineering at Wright State, researches how to make computers more human-like in initiating conversations. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, News, Research, Student Profile |

Wright State adjusts Operation Move-In to safely welcome residential students to campus

Wright State changed Operation Move-In, including expanding the event to four days, to allow new and returning residential students to safely move their belongings into campus housing. Continue reading

Posted in Around Campus, Coronavirus, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, News, Residence Life & Housing |

WDTN: Wright State University housing staff explains move-in, living changes due to COVID-19

With school starting next week and the coronavirus pandemic in full swing, students will have to take some extra steps to stay healthy when moving onto campus this year. Continue reading

Posted in Wright State in the News |

Horizon League postpones fall season

A decision on whether fall sport competition can take place in the spring will be determined at a later date. Continue reading

Posted in Athletics, Coronavirus, Home news sidebar, News |