Wright State in the News

Dawn Conway, CEO of Boost Engagement LLC, was appointed by Gov. Mike DeWine to serve an eight-year term on WSU’s board, effective Feb. 22. She succeeds Grace Ramos, former commissioner of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission, whose term ended June 30, 2020. Continue reading →

A dedicated group of Wright State University nursing students was among those working to administer hundreds of COVID-19 vaccines in Greene County last week. Continue reading →

Those that are infected with coronavirus shed virus particles through their feces when they go to the bathroom. Wastewater testing can detect traces of COVID-19 in sewage up to a week before physical symptoms may occur in a person, and it can detect infections in those that are asymptomatic. Continue reading →

The increase will start this coming summer, as the number of applicants accepted expands from 120 to 130 and over five years will expand to 150. Continue reading →

Traynor said the early months of 2021 will look a lot like the last few months of 2020 — limited activity by the public reflected by a decrease in spending. Small business owners will likely continue to struggle as a result, even with a new round of relief funding. Continue reading →

Dean Traynor recently spoke with the DBJ regarding the local economy and more. Continue reading →

A small group of Fairborn citizens, including a current Wright State University student, is working slightly outside the beltway to find ways to make the city more environmentally friendly. Continue reading →

Brood X is scheduled to emerge to mate and lay eggs in southwest Ohio, impacting the Dayton area, in May and June said Don Cipollini, a professor of biological sciences at Wright State University. Continue reading →

Kevin Davis, who is studying accounting at Wright State, said the vaccine “wasn’t too bad” and that he felt fine after receiving it. Continue reading →

They’ve all seen people in stores and clubs, standing outside restaurants and attending basketball games, meetings and church while refusing to wear masks. They’ve seen people letting their guard down and gathering in large groups. Continue reading →