Yearly Archives: 2023

Wright State ranked among top universities worldwide

Wright State was ranked in the top 6.4% out of 20,531 universities worldwide in the 2023 edition of the Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State creates mental health task force as colleges care for students, employees

With the task force, the university will train people to know how to respond when someone confides mental health issues and have suicide prevention skills. Continue reading

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Wright State engineering alumnus wins first place in aeronautics and astronautics master student paper competition

Francis Centlivre, a two-time mechanical engineering graduate, took first place in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics master student paper competition. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State University adds over $2B to the regional economy annually, new study finds

According to an economic impact study by Lightcast, Wright State University adds $2.3 billion to the region’s economy on an annual basis in addition to supporting nearly 28,000 jobs through its operational and research expenditures. Continue reading

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‘This is ours’

Wright State's School of Fine and Performing Arts hosts unique festival where judges become instructors

High school and middle school musicians were introduced to music by underrepresented composers at the Silver Melted Into Sound festival. Continue reading

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Wright State receives grant to build more efficient cyber-attack detection models

Lingwei Chen, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, is exploring data-driven methods that can create cyber-attack detection models. Continue reading

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Contemporary cupping

Coffee business is a ‘dream come true’ for Wright State alumna

Two-time Wright State graduate Mindy Hoffbauer partnered with her son to open ContempoRoast coffee shop in Centerville. Continue reading

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New economic impact study finds Wright State adds billions to local economy

Wright State adds $2.3 billion annually to the region’s economy and supports nearly 28,000 jobs through its operational and research expenditures, a new economic impact study found. Continue reading

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Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member participates in event addressing Black maternal and infant mortality

David Dhanraj, who is also chief medical officer and a physician with the Wright State Physicians OB/GYN clinic, said health care providers need to listen to patients and see them as partners. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Can AI catch self-harming actions in pre-teens? Wright State students are working to find out

Graduate students under the direction of Tanvi Banerjee, professor of computer science and engineering at Wright State University, are creating their own machine learning models for health care applications. Continue reading

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