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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State to offer flight training courses to relieve pilot shortage

Wright State University forged a new partnership with Dayton-based First Flight Aviation, a flight school located at the Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport. Continue reading

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Wright State partners with First Flight Aviation to offer flight training courses

Wright State students can earn academic credit while learning to fly through a new partnership with local flight school First Flight Aviation. Continue reading

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Dayton Business Journal: Wright State educator is committed to STEM mentoring and diversity

Dr. Subhashini Ganapathy embodies what it means to be a leader, educator, and entrepreneur. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State alumna, Dayton native to appear on Food Network’s ‘BBQ USA’ finale

Dayton native Erica Roby, also known as Master of ‘Cue, will be featured on Food Network’s “BBQ USA” finale Monday, Aug. 15 at 9 p.m. Roby graduated from Wright State University in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State, UD, Sinclair join network to train semiconductor workers as Intel looms

Three major Dayton-area institutions of higher learning — Wright State University, the University of Dayton and Sinclair Community College ― all announced plans this week to help strengthen U.S. production of semiconductors. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Retired art, art history professor at Wright State dies

Carol Nathanson died Thursday, according to a notice from the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton, which was confirmed by the university. Continue reading

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Dayton Daily News: Prolific Dayton artist, printmaker, professor dies

Raymond L. Must, an original member of Wright State University’s Art Department faculty and co-founder of the Dayton Printmakers Cooperative, died July 22. Continue reading

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Fairborn Daily Herald: Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty member earns top award

Alyssa Gans, M.D., a surgeon with Wright State Physicians and faculty member at the Boonshoft School of Medicine, was recently presented with… Continue reading

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School of Medicine professor quoted in Dayton Daily News story about declines in local overdose rates

Montgomery County overdose deaths dip: ‘People feel like they can get more support’

Montgomery County has seen fewer overdose deaths this year compared to previous years and some attribute the decrease to a community that is working together to save lives. Continue reading

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Raj Soin College of Business professor quoted in Dayton Daily News Baby Boomer labor article

Baby Boomers driven to retirement by COVID-19 return to work amid labor shortage and high inflation

“What’s happened is the pandemic pushed people completely out of the labor force,” said Kevin Willardsen, associate professor of economics at Wright State University. “A larger percentage of older people have not re-entered the workforce.” Continue reading

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