Wright State Headlines
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Apr 9
Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine ranked No. 1 in Ohio for producing primary care physicians in U.S. News rankings
Nationally, the Boonshoft School of Medicine ranks 43rd — placing it in the top 25% — among 172 medical schools for primary care graduates in U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Continue reading
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Apr 9
ArtsGala to showcase Wright State students’ artistic growth with elegant entertainment extravaganza
Wright State ArtsGala returns Saturday, April 11, in the Creative Arts Center, offering an evening of performances, fine dining and a silent auction to support student scholarships in theatre, dance, music, motion pictures and visual art. Continue reading
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Apr 7
Turning injury into impact
Because her own athletic career was cut short due to injury, Siobhan Fagan ’04 has made it her goal as an athletic trainer to ensure others in her care don’t suffer a similar fate. Continue reading
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Apr 2
From dance to data, Wright State students showcase research at annual celebration
Research from students in six colleges and dozens of disciplines took center stage at Wright State’s Celebration of Undergraduate and Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities. Continue reading
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Apr 2
A lifetime of curiosity
A childhood filled with curiosity and invention inspired Wright State alum Jackie Janning-Lask to pursue a career focused on engineering, leadership and public service. Continue reading
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Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
Wright State creates new manufacturing center
Excerpt With a “passion for shaping the future of manufacturing,” Wright State University will create a center to expose students to the industry and employers locally and around the world. The university on Tuesday announced its new Center for Manufacturing … Continue reading
Wright State offers $100K to help students affected by sequester
Excerpts Wright State University has offered $100,000 this year to help graduate students, who are affected by sequestration, continue their studies. The university came forward with grants for about 35 students who work either at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base or … Continue reading
Classic ‘Harvey’ opens Wright State season
Excerpt Mary Chase’s delightful 1944 comedy “Harvey,” recipient of the 1945 Pulitzer Prize, opens Wright State University’s 39th season Thursday. Adapted for the big screen in 1950 starring Jimmy Stewart and Josephine Hull, Chase’s tale of confusion and peculiarity concerns … Continue reading
Wright State gallery becomes a fantasy world of light and color
Excerpt Soo Sunny Park, a South Korean artist, has been busy transforming the Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries at Wright State University into a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of light, shadow and brilliant color. When one thinks of beauty, an ordinary chainlink … Continue reading
Wright State hosts high school counselors, college recruiters
Nearly 500 Ohio high school and college representatives were on the Wright State campus this week to kick off the college recruiting season.
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Wright State gives $100K to students threatened by sequestration
Excerpt Wright State University says it has made an internal loan of $100,000 to help about 40 students threatened by sequestration continue their schooling. The students affected are defense employees, contractors, or members of the military who were threatened by the … Continue reading
Degree programs where students are having success: Wright State athletic training
Excerpt Wright State’s athletic training program has a 100 percent job placement rate for students who want to work right after graduation. Some students instead choose to pursue a more advanced degree before entering the job market or go onto … Continue reading
Wright State military affairs VP discusses newly created role
Excerpt Ten deployments with the United States Army have taken Ret. Col. Larry James around the world. He’s been the top psychologist at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and served in high-level psychology positions at The Pentagon, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and Abu … Continue reading
Video—Preparing for a biological attack
Wright State University hosted a Weapons of Mass Destruction seminar Tuesday to raise awareness of bio-security risks. Biological weapons such as anthrax and ricin have been used for years to threaten laboratories, biotechnology companies, scientists and students locally and internationally. … Continue reading
Wright State, National Weather Service offer storm-spotter training
More than 100 people received training to help the National Weather Service spot storms during a special program on Sept. 5 in the Wright State Nutter Center. Continue reading
