Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Dayton Daily News: New Lt. Gov. Tressel touts workforce in Wright State visit

Excerpt Workforce creation is a priority for the last two years of current Governor Mike DeWine’s term, said Lt. Gov. Jim Tr Tressel said the biggest item that DeWine asked him to work on was seeing how the state could … Continue reading

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Wright State ranks among nation’s top graduate engineering and computer science programs in 2025 U.S. News rankings

Seven graduate programs offered by Wright State’s College of Engineering and Computer Science earned spots in the U.S. News Best Engineering School rankings. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Biomedical, Industrial, and Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, News, Rankings |

Wright State media highlights, March 30–April 4

Wright State faculty member Karen Wonders, student-athletes, business alum Ashley Pleiman and our spelling bee champ were featured on Living Dayton, WDTN 2 News, WCPO’s Cincy Lifestyle and Good Day Dayton this week. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State aims to boost Dayton’s workforce with AI courses designed for any industry

Artificial intelligence is no longer a tool only for tech companies — it is reshaping the way we work, live and interact with the world. From automating routine tasks in business to improving medical diagnoses, optimizing supply chains and even … Continue reading

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Wright State alum’s passion for technology leads to Outstanding Alumnus Award

Michael Bennett gives back to Wright State by overseeing Booz Allen Hamilton’s corporate sponsorship with the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, Business, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering & Computer Science, Graduate, Home news sidebar, MBA, News, Undergraduate |

Wright State Media Highlights, March 24–28

ArtsGala, Raiderthon and a Habitat for Humanity build were among the Wright State campus activities that attracted media coverage last week. Continue reading

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Clermont County health commissioner Julianne Nesbit honored with 2025 Boonshoft School of Medicine Outstanding Alumna Award

Wright State alum Julianne Nesbit’s career reflects a dedication to fostering healthier communities and a sustainable public health infrastructure. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Alumni, Alumni Association, BSOM alumni, Graduate, Home news sidebar, Master of Public Health, Medicine, News |

Dayton Daily News: Nearly 120 new doctors find out residency placements during Wright State’s Match Day

Excerpt “You will never forget opening that envelope.” Those were some of the parting words Dr. Raj Mitra, dean of the Boonshoft School of Medicine, had for 119 future doctors on Match Day. “This moment is bigger than all of … Continue reading

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Wright State Theatre to close out 2024–25 season with bittersweet musical ‘Alice by Heart’

Wright State Theatre will transport audiences to the fantastical depths of Wonderland with “Alice by Heart” from March 20 to 30 at the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading

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Wright State baseball, Air Force bring Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic to Nischwitz Stadium March 25

The Raiders are gearing up for a high-flying showdown against the Air Force Falcons on Tuesday, March 25, at Nischwitz Stadium, as the Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic continues. Continue reading

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