Wright State in the News

WSU prepares for Biden visit

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) – The race to the White House will make a stop in the Miami Valley this week. Vice President Joe Biden will be campaigning on the Wright State Campus on Wednesday. Wright State Students, like Christopher … Continue reading

BRIEF: WSU offers master’s in cyber security

((Excerpt)) Wright State University is offering a new master of science degree in cyber security, the university said. WSU’s Department of Computer Science developed the program with advice from experts from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the headquarters of the U.S. … Continue reading

WSU researcher named to prestigious committee

((Excerpt)) A Wright State University researcher has been named to a prestigious committee that since the 1970s has reviewed potentially risky research projects, which now focus on curing diseases through human gene transfer. Dawn Wooley this week will attend her … Continue reading

Wright State’s Music and Medicine Symposium to feature concert by medical faculty, opera stars

((Excerpt)) A friendship between a local physician and a famous New York opera singer has led to an unusual collaboration and an ongoing exploration of the relationship between music and medicine. The Fourth Annual Music and Medicine Symposium, slated for … Continue reading

State to push Wright State’s work

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN – Local entrepreneurs are being encouraged to explore new partnerships with Wright State University to create businesses based on research conducted by faculty. The effort is part of a statewide push to bolster the state’s economy by creating … Continue reading

WSU commercializing on student, faculty expertise

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Local entrepreneurs are being encouraged to explore new partnerships with Wright State University to create businesses based on research conducted by faculty. The effort is part of a statewide push to bolster the state’s economy by creating … Continue reading

Wright State Lake campus student housing full after Move-in Day

((Excerpt)) The new housing complex at Wright State University-Lake Campus is full as 28 students moved in on Friday. Those students, along with others, are enjoying move-in festivities such as a luau and scavenger hunt this weekend. Class . . … Continue reading

Wright State Research Institute awarded $4.9 million for intelligence research

((Excerpt)) Wright State Research Institute will seek to improve the human performance of intelligence analysts under a new $4.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. The award will create 10-12 new jobs and establish a test facility that replicates … Continue reading

Wright State surpasses $100M in research, programs

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University has surpassed $100 million in annual research and sponsored programs funding, an increase driven by industry-backed projects that highlights the school’s status “as a national player” in science. The university reached $100.2 million in … Continue reading

Wright State among Ohio universities making semester switch

((Excerpt)) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Students at four Ohio universities will be doing something they aren’t accustomed to doing: starting fall classes in August. Ohio State University, Ohio University, University of Cincinnati and Wright State University are the last four … Continue reading