Wright State in the News

((Excerpt)) Thomas Traynor, professor of economics at Wright State University, agrees the economy is in a better place than it was at the same time last year. Beginning late last year, employment in the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists … Continue reading →

“Most parents want to believe that their kids are doing okay,” says psychiatrist William M. Klykylo, MD, professor and director of the division of child and adolescent psychiatry at the Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. “But … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Yoba Frozen Yogurt launched on the right foot with the help of the Small Business Development Center at Wright State. The center gave the yogurt shop, which opened in November in The Greene in Beavercreek, a free boost in … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) And philanthropist John N. Taylor Jr., former owner and retired CEO of Kurz-Kasch, just gave $1 million to help jump start the Montgomery County Ohio College Promise that targets needy eighth-graders with promises of college scholarships. The initiative’s partners … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) DAYTON — Wright State University’s Nutter Center will host the Get Motivated! Business Seminar on Wednesday, May 18th from 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Traffic will be congested on roadways surrounding the venue between 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) Stage director Greg Hellems said the spark actually goes back “four or five years. That’s when Neal and Stuart (WSU Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures chair W. Stuart McDowell) started talking about doing it. I was brought on board … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) WSU is taking a multi-pronged approach to helping the Libyan students, Lyons said, including reaching out to community resources such as food banks. The university also is checking to see if students can get special permission to double up … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN, Ohio — Being prepared in the case of a disaster is the mission of Calamityville, and on Wednesday first responders were put to the test.The National Center for Medical Readiness at Wright State University, better known as Calamityville, … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) The joint production between the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO) and Wright State University (WSU) blends the talents of the Orchestra’s instrumental forces under DPO Music Director Maestro Neal Gittleman with dancers, actors and stage designers from the WSU Department … Continue reading →

((Excerpt)) To combat this growing problem, Public Health — Dayton & Montgomery County is working with Wright State University. An Ohio Department of Health-sponsored study — Unintentional Prescription Drug Poisoning Project — is being completed by The Center for Interventions, … Continue reading →