Wright State in the News

Threat by North Korea termed ‘silly’ by some local experts

Excerpt Donna Schlagheck, a Wright State University professor who teaches U.S. Foreign Policy and a course on the United Nations, called the situation “a fabricated pseudo threat from a young man who wants to portray a tough image to the … Continue reading →

Cyber security requires public, private cooperation

Excerpt Wright State University’s College of Engineering and Science last fall launched a master’s degree program in cyber security. Rizki said the school is developing articulation agreements with Sinclair and Clark State community colleges, and also discussing a cooperative agreement … Continue reading →

Buzzer shot could be big bucks for Wright State

Excerpt Miles Dixon’s buzzer shot won the game for Wright State University’s basketball team Saturday evening, but it also set in motion a chain of events that could pay big dividends for the Raider’s athletic program as well as the … Continue reading →

Wright State lands $4.6M grant to study nerve injury

Excerpt Wright State University has landed a $4.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to help improve the movement of badly injured limbs. The grant is one of only two of its type awarded this year by the … Continue reading →

P&G taps Wright State for students with disabilities

Excerpt Procter & Gamble Co. is partnering with Wright State University in Dayton to create internship and job opportunities for students with disabilities. The partnership is an outgrowth of a P&G group that works with company management to attract qualified … Continue reading →

P&G partners with Wright State on internships, jobs

Excerpt Procter & Gamble Co. is partnering with Wright State University to fill internships and jobs with students who have disabilities. The agreement stems from a P&G (NYSE: PG) group that includes employees with disabilities, relatives of people who have … Continue reading →

Shot from difficult angle propels Wright State to Horizon League title game

Excerpt He was supposed to feed J.T. Yoho in the post but the freshman forward wasn’t open. Then he tried driving baseline but two defenders cut off his path to the rim. Yes, really nothing about Wright State’s final possession … Continue reading →

Wright State wins $4.6M neuroscience research grant

((Excerpt)) Wright State University has won a $4.6 million National Institutes of Health grant for neuroscience research aimed at improving the movement of badly injured limbs, officials said Thursday. The five-year grant will build on the university’s previous nerve injury … Continue reading →

Snowy Wright State picture

Bicycles are parked outside Hamilton Hall dorms are covered in snow after a storm passed the area Wednesday at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Check out the picture at Columbian.com

Two Wright State Filmmakers Reinvent Their Approach for “Reinvention Stories,” a Web Documentary

((Excerpt)) Filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar (Personal Belongings, POV 1996) documented the effects of the recession in Ohio in their Oscar-nominated 2009 film, The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant, but Reinvention Stories is new to their body … Continue reading →