Wright State in the News

MSN.com: Wright State expert predicts gas will continue to rise as long as conflict in Europe remains

Professor Riad Ajami, director of the Center for Global Business at Wright State University, said on average Americans consume 20 million barrels of oil… Continue reading

WCPO: Wright State alum from Ukraine riding out Russian invasion while reporting on it

Vladyslav Farapanov was a political science major at Wright State University just a couple of years ago. The Ukraine native was living in Dayton as a college student abroad while learning about international relations. Continue reading

Dayton.com: Wright State social media director releases romance novel

On Feb. 15, Kathryn Halberg of Springboro released her second book, “Hidden Agenda.” The newest release by the author is the second in a series of books called “The Eller Series.” Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State optimistic about higher application numbers

Wright State University says the number of students applying for the fall semester are up, following a national trend at other schools but also signaling the university… Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal: New Dayton-area YMCA in the works at Wright State

A Dayton-area community may be getting a new YMCA. The project would lead to a modern facility and may provide work to area contractors and suppliers. Continue reading

Yahoo News: Wright State announces accelerated nursing degree

Wright State is adding a three-year nursing degree to its offerings, with students able to begin the accelerated program in fall 2022. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State hires two senior positions, looks to fill three more

Wright State recently hired two new staffers in high-level positions, but the university is continuing the search for its next provost and two dean positions. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: District treasurer, Wright State alumna receives Jesse Haines Award

Ferraro holds a bachelor of science in business from the Raj Soin College of Business

At the Montgomery County Auditor’s Annual Update on Dec. 16, Auditor Karl Keith presented Northmont Treasurer Ann Ferraro with the sixth annual Jesse Haines Award. Continue reading

Yahoo News: Wright State’s ‘Dunbar: 150′ salutes poet’s birth

Wright State University is marking the 150th anniversary of Paul Laurence Dunbar’s birth with a variety of programming beginning this week and continuing through spring. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State alumna rockets to fame as barbecue pitmaster

In the bedroom of her Yellow Springs home is a blackened ember from a fire set by renowned barbecue pitmaster Rodney Scott. It’s a good luck charm for Erica Blaire Roby, who looks at it every day as an inspiration and a reminder of how far she’s come. Continue reading