Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Dayton Daily News: Wright State gets $896K grant to fuel advanced air mobility research

Wright State University will use a new $896,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to explore air taxi battery power and efficiency — hoping to share new insights with some of the industry’s leading players, including Dayton-bound Joby … Continue reading

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Wright State recognized among top public universities in latest U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings

Wright State University’s undergraduate programs in nursing and engineering were ranked among the nation’s best in the 2025 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges Rankings. Continue reading

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Wright State dean talks to Dayton Daily News about growing demand for computer science graduates in Ohio

Darryl Ahner, Ph.D., dean of Wright State University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, talked to the Dayton Daily News about why more students are enrolling in computer science programs at Dayton-area universities. For instance, Wright State found computer science … Continue reading

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Wright State receives state grant to advance research of air taxis

Wright State’s College of Engineering and Computer Science will investigate how to improve the performance of advanced aircraft thanks to a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Continue reading

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High school students can explore Wright State’s labs and maker spaces during the STEMM Experience on Nov. 2

High school students can learn why Wright State is the place to be if their future includes science, technology, engineering, mathematics or medicine during the STEMM Experience. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Engineering & Computer Science, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, Medicine, News, Science & Mathematics |

Wright State to host symposium on AI in the workplace on Oct. 29

Wright State University’s AI and Machine Learning in HR symposium will feature local industry leaders and a thought-provoking academic panel discussion. Continue reading

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Wright State ranked top 7% in the world for international students

Study Abroad Aide, a leading provider of resources for international students, ranked Wright State University in the top 7% in its 2025 World University Rankings for International Students. Continue reading

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Learn what it’s like to be a Wright State student at Raider Open House Oct. 19

Future students and their families can explore the Dayton Campus, connect with faculty and current students, and learn why it’s a great time to be a Raider at Wright State’s open house on Oct. 19. Continue reading

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ABC22/Fox45: Excitement builds as Wright State prepares for historic game against Air Force Academy

The Wright State Raiders men’s basketball team and the Air Force Academy Falcons will face off in the first Stars, Stripes and Flight Classic. The game will be on Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. at the Nutter Center. Scott Sullivan, … Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State announces Stars, Stripes and Flight series with Air Force Academy

The men’s basketball teams from Wright State University and the Air Force Academy will launch the Stars, Stripes and Flight Classic Nov. 30 at the Wright State Nutter Center in Fairborn. The inaugural event will be the first of what … Continue reading

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