Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News guest column: Populism on the menu, no matter who wins this election

Experts like myself are often asked what a Biden or Trump victory will mean for American politics. Everyone will have a victory narrative for sure. But my answer is about something that greatly troubles me: populism. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News guest column: Sorry, Ohio. You are not the bellwether you use to be.

As a political scientist who watched Donald Trump’s victory in 2016, I had an interesting revelation: Michigan was the new Ohio. I was wrong, of course — it’s Wisconsin. Continue reading →

Fairborn Daily Herald: Wright State Nutter Center to be polling location on election day

The Wright State University Nutter Center will serve as a polling location for voters who live around the Dayton Campus on Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Continue reading →

Dayton247Now: Wright State students contribute in fight against COVID-19 spread

Wright State University students have been contributing to the fight against COVID-19 by working in contact tracing. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Tony-winning Wright State grad a double nominee in 2020

Tony Award-winning 2012 Wright State University musical theater graduate Joey Monda of Sing Out, Louise! Productions is a double nominee for producing Best Play contenders “The Inheritance” (11 nominations) and “Slave Play” (12 nominations, the most ever for a play). Continue reading →

DBJ: Wright State wins $30M Air Force contract to develop cybersecurity workforce

Wright State University won an Air Force contract titled “Assured Digital Microelectronics Education & Training Ecosystem” (ADMETE). The deal is worth over $29.75 million for three years, with $9 million released in the first year. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Pact sets stage for new Wright State-WPAFB research

A recent agreement between Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Wright State University is setting the stage for what participants hope will be fruitful joint research work. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State-led team wins $30M ‘cyber workforce’ contract

Leading a team of six Ohio academic institutions, Wright State University has won an Air Force contract for nearly $30 million to train undergraduates to develop and design microelectrectronic devices. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News guest column: Wright State’s Sean Wilson

IDEAS: “Trump’s only mode of public communication is ‘selling,’ not debating”

It’s difficult for a political scientist to critique the debates so far. You don’t need to say anything more than what my mother said to me: she was revolted. But people like me are cursed with seeing beyond the obvious. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: There’s a shortage of local rural doctors. Wright State program aims to help.

A Greenville residency program for new doctors is aimed at getting more family medicine practitioners to set up practice in rural areas. Continue reading →