Wright State in the News

((Excerpt)) Wright State University is expected to take part in a statewide video conference that kicks off a massive speed upgrade to the fiber optic Internet system linking Ohio’s higher education and research centers. On Tuesday, Ohio Gov. John Kasich … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Since 2006 Dayton CW’s Scholarship program has made the dream of college a reality for many high school graduates. Now Wright State University is investing $3 million in a new, expanded scholarship program designed to make a college education … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) The Dayton Business Journal has named its list of the Top 12 Most Influential People of 2012 in the Dayton Region. This is a list of the people who have had an impact on the Dayton region through their … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State could be welcoming a new food provider in June of 2013, as current provider Sodexo’s contract will expire. Sodexo has served as Wright State’s food provider since 1995, and has outbid other companies three times since then. … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Charlotte Harris, dean of the College of Education and Human Services at Wright State University, said she doesn’t necessarily agree with the assertion that teachers are being thrown into classrooms unprepared — at least not in Ohio. “We promote … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) DALLAS, Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Wright State University is teaming up with Academic Partnerships to make available online four of the university’s leading graduate and post-graduate degrees in education, including the nationally recognized online Teacher Leader degree. Students can … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Project Runway is an event where three to five people form a team and make an outfit in a certain amount of time, and the best part is there are no rules. Sounds easy, but the team must incorporate … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) In September in Anaheim, California, the National League for Nursing inducted Dr Mary Hysell Lynd as a Fellow in the Academy of Nursing Education, a prestigious national nursing award. Dr Lynd retired as a nurse educator in graduate and … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Reviews are mixed from students, as well, said Jill Lindsey, Wright State University’s chair of educational leadership at the College of Education and Human Services. “Some students absolutely the love the freedom and the independence that they feel from … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Wright State has received funding from multiple sources for the bridge, which will cost roughly $2.7 million to build. The Springfield News Sun reports that the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission gave a $2.5 million grant for the construction, … Continue reading →