Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News: 2018 Wright State grad competes on MTV’s ‘Drag Race’

Philip Stock, a 2018 Wright State University musical theatre graduate is among the 14 contestants on Season 16 of the Emmy Award-winning hit reality television show “RuPaul’s Drag Race” on MTV. Continue reading →

Yahoo: Premier Health-Wright State deal gives Dayton first ‘academic medical center’ at MVH

Both institutions say this will improve care for patients and communities in need, and ensure they have access to “a comprehensive array of medical services close to home,” per a joint statement from the institutions. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State, Dayton Public partnership to give students chance at free tuition

Students at Thurgood, Belmont eligible for additional support.

Thurgood Marshall and Belmont High School students may be eligible for full-tuition scholarships and college-level coaching and support at Wright State University under a new agreement between Wright State and Dayton Public Schools. Continue reading →

WHIO-TV: Deal between Premier Health, Wright State to elevate Miami Valley Hospital to academic medical center

Excerpt Wright State University is partnering with Premier Health to expand the university’s healthcare programs. News Center 7 was there Friday as the boards of both the university and the healthcare network authorized enhancements to a 2021 affiliation agreement between … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State to graduate 900+ in fall ceremonies this weekend

More than 900 students are set to graduate during Wright State University’s fall commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday at Wright State’s Nutter Center. Continue reading →

Yahoo News: Wright State, Boonshoft med students hosting Latino Wellness Clinic

Wright State University’s Latino Center is partnering with the Latino Medical Student Association in the Boonshoft School of Medicine, the College of Health, Education and Human Services and the El Puente Learning Center to provide free bilingual mobile health clinics for area Latino communities. Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State strengthens partnership with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright State University President Sue Edwards says her institution’s top priority is meeting the needs of its students and the Dayton region. She says Wright State plans to continue strengthening an ongoing relationship with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB). Continue reading →

Dayton.com: Wright State alumna wins award for role in London ‘Sunset Boulevard’

Wright State University alumna Nicole Scherzinger received the 2023 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical Performance on Nov. 19 for her outstanding portrayal of silent film actress… Continue reading →

Sidney Daily News: Wright State researchers tapped for PTSD clinical trial work with veterans, emergency responders

Leading the trial will be Matt Sherwood, Ph.D., a research associate professor in the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Physiology at Wright State. Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State grad making strides in AI automation

Wright State University alumnus and entrepreneur Hany Elemary is making strides in the world of AI automation. Continue reading →