Wright State in the News

Excerpt Wright State University proposed a $188 annual tuition increase for students as part of its draft $298 million operating budget, which was reviewed during a workshop Thursday. University trustees will vote on the fiscal year 2014 budget, which totals $403 … Continue reading →

Excerpt Diagnosed with a progressive muscular disease, spinal muscular atrophy, at the age of 4, Dominick Evans of Washington Twp. has had more than his share of challenges. “I’m originally from Toledo, but moved here first in 2000 to attend … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State’s English Department, is partnering with the Department of Modern Languages, Department of Music, the Women’s Center, LEAP Intensive English Program and Books & Co. at the Greene, to host numerous events across the university and community focusing … Continue reading →

Excerpt A group of Wright State University students’ annual trip to the New York Stock Exchange became a chance to help New York rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Ten Wright State students traveled to the exchange as part … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University is taking part in a cancer prevention study. An information campaign kicked off Wednesday at the Soin Medical Center in Beavercreek. Wright State University’s soccer and basketball coaches pushed for community involvement. Watch the video at … Continue reading →

Excerpt Research universities and graduate assistants across the nation are starting to feel the sequester’s impact. The across-the-board, $85 billion in discretionary spending cuts began just one month ago. “My NIH grant has already been affected. Our budget has been … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University has received a $13,000 grant to enhance its adaptive recreation program. The grant, from the Christopher & Diana Reeve Foundation, will go towards 15 new wheelchairs to be used in wheelchair sports. “Our students with disabilities … Continue reading →

Excerpt In a friendly round of basketball at Wright State University, William Howard rolled under the hoop and took a shot. The sophomore from Dayton does not require a wheelchair, but every week he joins other students, both able-bodied and … Continue reading →