Wright State Headlines
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Nov 5
Heavy metal learning
Wright State University is helping Ohio high school students discover the real-world impact of science through a hands-on program that teaches them how to test and analyze water quality. Continue reading
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Nov 3
State grants to bolster Wright State’s electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing training for students
Wright State University engineering students will gain more hands-on experience with the latest electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing technologies, thanks to state grants for new high-tech training equipment. Continue reading
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Oct 30
Wright State partners with local universities, hospitals to expand mental health care for students
The College Age Intensive Outpatient Program serves students ages 18 to 24 who are currently enrolled in undergraduate courses and need more support than traditional outpatient therapy provides. Continue reading
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Oct 28
Wright State students, first responders team up for Halloween event
Wright State’s Department of Public Safety partnered with Mini University for the annual Trunk or Treat event, bringing together students, first responders and hundreds of preschoolers for a fun and safe Halloween celebration. Continue reading
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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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Author Archives: Bob Mihalek
Wright State’s Grant: CBI “one of the best things we have ever done”
Excerpt Bob Grant didn’t mince any words when it came to Wright State playing in the College Basketball Invitational – the post-season tournament simply known as the CBI and a pay-as-you-go distant cousin of the much-trumpeted NCAA tournament. “It’s one … Continue reading
Wright State students compete in international fuel efficiency competition
Excerpt Wright State University students will travel to Houston in April to take part in Shell’s Eco-marathon, an international student competition focused on vehicle efficiency. Three teams composed of students from Wright State’s college of engineering and computer science will … Continue reading
On Stage Dayton Review: Grand Hotel: The Musical (Wright State University) — Dazzling Display
Excerpt Forget London, Paris or Rome. Berlin beckons for the remainder of March, but a passport isn’t required. Just head to Fairborn where Wright State University brilliantly showcases its musical theater department to the hilt with a chorally sublime, stunningly … Continue reading
Smithsonian aviation expert addresses “Controversy in Public History”
Tom Crouch of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum was the keynote speaker at Public History Graduate Symposium on March 22. Continue reading
Video—Kappa Delta Dance-A-Thon
Sorority sisters, from Kappa Delta at Wright State University, are hosting a dance-a-thon to raise money for children whom are victims of child abuse. Watch the video from “Living Dayton” on WDTN.com.
Wright State’s annual ArtsGala is April 6
Excerpt Attendees at the Wright State University ArtsGala on April 6 will find themselves cocooned in a magical world of music, theater and the arts as they move from one area to the next. The university’s Creative Arts Center will … Continue reading
“Wicked” composer comes to Wright State
Excerpt Renowned Broadway and film composer Stephen Schwartz comes to town this week to interact with students at Wright State University. The two-day visit marks the initiation of a new annual Distinguished Visiting Artist Series. While on campus, Schwartz and … Continue reading
Libraries throughout the region offering special exhibits, presentations about historic flood
Excerpt Wright State University’s Special Collections & Archives Department at its Paul Laurence Dunbar Library has shown great commitment to preserving flood history, Manuszak said. “We’ve created a traveling exhibit on the flood that organizations can borrow for free for … Continue reading
New program helps students with Asperger’s adjust at Wright State
Excerpt As diagnoses and awareness of the syndrome spread in the mid-2000s, Wright State began offering a simple Asperger’s support group. Outreach to high schools attracted more and more Asperger’s students — of the 100 attending Wright State today, 41 … Continue reading
Wright State filmmaker examines Midwest’s economic slump
Exceprt At Weston Art Gallery, Russell Johnson’s film installation “American Pacemaker” examines the ongoing economic slump in the Midwest in a multi-channel, multi-screen digital film installation. Johnson, who lives in Wyoming, said the long commute to Wright State, where he … Continue reading
