Wright State in the News

Boonshoft School of Medicine associate dean quoted in Dayton Daily News telehealth story

“Telemedicine, telehealth, is a tool that has been in our toolbox for decades, but seldom used,” said Gary LeRoy, associate dean of student affairs and admissions at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Continue reading

School of Medicine’s Dean Weber quoted in Dayton Daily News ‘pandemic fatigue’ story as Omicron looms

Weber cautioned that many people have grown accustomed to the pandemic and are not taking the danger as seriously as they should. After declining in October, cases and hospitalizations have climbed again, surpassing the peak seen during the fall wave. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State explores unconventional acting class in ‘Transformation’

Excerpt Participants in a six-week Vermont community center acting class dig deep with unconventional sensibilities in Annie Baker’s offbeat, 2009 Obie award-winning off-Broadway comedy “Circle Mirror Transformation,” continuing through Dec. 5 in the black box, downstairs Herbst Theatre at Wright … Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State grad appears in HBO Max series ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’

Dayton native Renika Williams is among the cast of Mindy Kaling’s HBO Max series “The Sex Lives of College Girls,” streaming beginning Thursday, Nov. 18. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Chemistry star catches heat in scientific journal

International journal honors WSU professor emeritus

Longtime Wright State University professor of chemistry Rubin Battino, Ph.D., known for his spectacular live chemistry demonstrations, was honored with a special edition of the Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. Continue reading

The Daily Standard: Lake Campus planning expansion, Tri Star, campus to work together

Wright State University-Lake Campus plans to expand its business enterprise center with a workforce development section, adding about 10,000 square feet to the campus. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State grad appears on CBS drama ‘Bull’

DDN: Wright State grad appears on CBS drama ‘Bull’

Dayton native and Wright State University musical theatre alumna Ebony Blake appeared on the CBS legal crime drama “Bull” Nov. 4, at 10 p.m. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Engineering into action: Wright State grad gives back, opens doors

Bill Miller knows that getting through college can be a struggle for many students. As a young man growing up in Brookville, he recognized that a state university would be his only affordable option for college. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State alumna’s nonprofit organization helps women start companies

Aviatra-Dayton, a nonprofit organization that supports women in business, has served more than 200 entrepreneurs since its inception, ranging from those who sell women’s apparel online and provide staffing to those offering music therapy to youths. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State, Sinclair Community College renew partnership

Wright State University and Sinclair Community College recently renewed their partnership, making it much easier for students to transfer credits between the two institutions. Continue reading