Wright State Headlines
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Oct 24
Explore Wright State Day welcomes hundreds of future Raiders
Hundreds of future students and their families visited Wright State University’s Dayton Campus for Explore Wright State Day. Continue reading
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Oct 23
Four Wright State nursing programs receive accreditations, including new doctorate degree
Wright State University’s School of Nursing has reinforced its reputation as a premier nursing education destination by securing renewed — and in one case, new — accreditations across its comprehensive program offerings. Continue reading
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Oct 22
Wall Street Journal ranks Wright State top public university in Ohio for student experience
Wright State University was ranked the top public university in Ohio for student experience in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026 America’s Best Colleges rankings. Continue reading
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Oct 20
Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business to launch Sandler Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business will launch the Sandler Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, made possible by a gift from the Sandler family to support student entrepreneurs and strengthen the region’s innovation ecosystem. Continue reading
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Oct 16
Wright State, Intel partner to integrate AI across Raj Soin College of Business curriculum
Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business has partnered with Intel Corporation to integrate artificial intelligence education into its curriculum, preparing students with skills for a technology-driven workforce. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
Jill Waibel assists ‘napalm girl’ from iconic Vietnam War photo
It was one of the most haunting images of the Vietnam War — a 9-year-old girl shown running down the road naked after being severely burned in a napalm bombing. The image taken by AP photographer Nick Ut earned a … Continue reading
Drone research at WSRI
Wright State Research Institute research psychologist David Malek can operate multiple UAVs from the university’s Mobile Test and Evaluation Center. Malek works at a test station that is equipped to track pilot eye movement. Watch the report from the Journal … Continue reading
Local researchers studying military marriages
The Miami Valley’s strong military presence means a lot of families have to deal with long separations and stress. That can lead to problems including divorce. Local researchers are now helping to keep military marriages together. It’s a pilot study that includes couples … Continue reading
Wright State’s Presidential Lecture Series to feature former Sen. Tom Harkin
Tom Harkin, a retired U.S. senator and author of the Americans with Disabilities Act, will give a Presidential Lecture Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Continue reading
Wright State plans to cut student costs
Already the fourth lowest tuition in the state, Wright State is planning to reduce student costs by 5 percent. Provost Thomas Sudkamp says the university had a gathering of faculty, staff and students around beneficial ideas: what would be doable … Continue reading
Big Lens Film Festival slated for Friday, Oct. 16
Excerpt At the age of 15, Eryn Montgomery took a high school film-making class and immediately realized she’d found her calling. “I was always interested in film, and that year I wouldn’t do homework for any of my other classes, … Continue reading
Big Lens Film Festival to showcase new works by Wright State students
New short films by 12 Wright State motion pictures students will premier at the annual Big Lens Film Festival on Oct. 16 at the Dayton Art Institute.
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Inside the new Student Success Center
Students, faculty talk about Wright State’s new Student Success Center. Watch the report from WDTN 2 News.
Wright State dedicates Student Success Center
Excerpt Wright State University held a ceremony Friday to dedicate its new Student Success Center — something the university hopes will improve student retention and success. The $17 million center housed a few classes over the summer, but is now … Continue reading
Wright State peace literature conference is free
Excerpt In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, and the 10th anniversary of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Wright State University, through its CELIA organization, is hosting several arts events on the theme of “Accords: Peace, … Continue reading
