Author Archives: Bob Mihalek

Dayton Daily News: Wright State, Premier Health appoint Florida doctor to dual leadership role

As part of Wright State University and Premier Health’s ongoing partnership, the two organizations appointed a Florida doctor and professor to a new dual position through the academic medical center both are developing. Dr. Raj Mitra has been named dean … Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal honors Wright State University as its Customer Service Business of the Year

The Customer Service Business of the Year Award underscores Wright State’s commitment to put students first in everything the university does. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State, Premier Health hire doctor for dual leadership role

A regional physician has been appointed to the first-ever dual leadership role between Wright State University and Premier Health. Dr. Raj Mitra has been named dean of the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and chief academic officer at Premier Health. … Continue reading

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Wright State grad Deah Lieurance to discuss invasive species during Wayne Carmichael Lecture in Environmental Sciences

Deah Lieurance, an assistant professor of invasive species biology and management at Penn State, will discuss “Expanding the predictive ‘toolbox’ to stop invasive species dead in their tracks” on Dec. 2 at Wright State. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State’s women-led leadership marks an anomaly in higher education

Wright State University remains an anomaly. In addition to its cutting-edge programs, the university also showcases a unique leadership structure: with women in place. In recent years, the gender gap in college enrollment has been widening, with women in the … Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State students prepare for take-off

Wright State University serves as an anchor institution to Ohio’s largest single-site employer, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), growing an alliance that provides students with opportunities to train and learn in the defense field before graduating. In June, Wright State … Continue reading

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Wright State’s MBA program ranked among the best for entrepreneurs by Princeton Review

Wright State’s Master of Business Administration was ranked the top program in Ohio, 43rd nationally and eighth in the Midwest in the Princeton Review’s top graduate programs for entrepreneurs for 2025. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Helping veterans start businesses is the mission at new Wright State office

The Small Business Administration (SBA) officially opened a Veterans Business Outreach Center office at Wright State University’s Millett Hall Wednesday morning, the first office of its kind in Ohio, SBA officials said. The need for the new center has been … Continue reading

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Wright State Theatre to present the musical ‘The Apple Tree’ in Herbst Theatre

Wright State University Theatre will present the witty and tuneful musical “The Apple Tree” in the intimate Herbst Studio Theatre Nov. 15–24. Continue reading

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Retrospective exhibition by New York painter Simon Carr on display at Wright State’s Stein Galleries

Wright State’s Stein Galleries will present “Simon Carr: Just Beyond Seen, Paintings and Drawings 2007-2024” and “Landon Jones: Sight Unseen” Nov. 12 to Dec. 14. Continue reading

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