For the Media

Science Olympiad National Tournament in the news

Wright State University hosted the 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament May 17–18. The competition attracted nearly 2,000 high school and middle school students from all 50 states and Japan. Here’s a roundup of some of the news coverage of the event: … Continue reading →

Wright State Lake Campus wins ORCC tourney title

Excerpt It took just two seasons for the Wright State University-Lake Campus baseball team to move to the top of the Ohio Regional College Conference mountain. The Lakers won the ORCC tournament on Sunday by defeating Miami University-Hamilton 4–2 in … Continue reading →

Q&A: Nathan Klingbeil, dean of Wright State’s College of Engineering

Excerpt On May 1 Nathan Klingbeil became dean of Wright State University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science after 14 years at the school, but he’s done much more than teach. Klingbeil, who has also served as a researcher and administrator, helped … Continue reading →

Student Union remodeling designed to offer appeal and convenience

Excerpt The remodeling of the main entrance to the Student Union will make Wright State more appealing to new students and will serve as a “one-stop shop” for current students, according to Facilities Planner Mark Horsley. The completed product will … Continue reading →

Lake Campus adding food science degrees

Excerpt Wright State University-Lake Campus this fall will begin offering courses toward associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in food science. Professor Greg Homan led a focus group Tuesday at the campus to gather input from area agribusiness leaders on what the … Continue reading →

Scholarships for nurses available at Wright State

Excerpt New scholarship opportunities are available for Wright State University’s RN-to-BSN program, which enables nurses to advance their careers by obtaining their bachelor’s degrees with greater ease and speed. Scholarships of up to $4,000 per student will be offered. The … Continue reading →

Lake Campus students organize 5K race to raise $ for classmate

Excerpt Students are raising money to pay for their classmate’s heart transplant with a 5K called “Find the Beat Again” at Wright State University’s Lake Campus at 8 a.m. Saturday. Friends of WSU student Rachel Doseck planned the event, Doseck … Continue reading →

Multicultural Dayton: Joanne Li, Wright State

Excerpt To Joanne Li, being an immigrant means immersing oneself into every aspect of the culture of a new place. Li, who last year became dean of Wright State University’s Raj Soin College of Business, grew up in Hong Kong … Continue reading →

‘She was basically my hands and arms:’ Burton couple overcomes disability to win film award

Excerpt When Dominick Evans and Ashtyn Law say they’re a team, they’re not kidding around. Having been together 10 years, the Burton couple, now living in Dayton, Ohio, recently had their script chosen to be produced by the faculty where … Continue reading →

Wright State women’s bowling team places third at nationals

Fourth trip to nationals for Raiders in last five years

Excerpt The Raiders knew they were good – now, everyone else knows too. “The WSU bowling program is now recognized like the big name schools, and I’m so proud to be a Raider,” senior Shayna Kanemoto said. The Wright State … Continue reading →