Wright State Headlines
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Jan 14
Wright State receives $3 million grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement across Southwest Ohio
Wright State’s Center for Civics, Culture and Workforce Development has received a $3 million U.S. Department of Education grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement among K–12 educators and students across 16 counties in Southwest Ohio. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Fitness Center renovation brings new equipment and excitement to Wright State’s Campus Recreation
Wright State University students, faculty and staff welcome major renovation of Campus Recreation Fitness Center. Continue reading
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Jan 13
Wright State University settles civil lawsuit against WSARC, now doing business as Parallax Advanced Research Corporation
The Wright State University Office of General Counsel releases statement following the legal settlement. Continue reading
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Jan 12
Wright State senior paints a new path through fine arts internship
A new partnership between Wright State and the Miami Valley School is giving painting major Cienna Wallace real-world classroom experience and opening doors for future fine arts students interested in teaching. Continue reading
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Dec 18 2025
Wright State recognizes Nursing Professor Kim Ringo for advancing international student success
Wright State nursing professor and alumna Kim Ringo received the 2025 International Education Award for her leadership and mentorship in supporting international nursing students. Continue reading
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Academics
Wright State considers reorganizing academic units
This effort reinvigorates our university and will provide stability and a foundation upon which to prosper. Continue reading
Management marvel
2020 Wright State grad Beth Metcalf uses ONEIL Center experience as a career launching pad
Beth Metcalf served as a project/intern manager at The ONEIL Center at Wright State before graduating in May with a bachelor’s degree in accountancy. Continue reading
President Edwards provides update on campus operations
Our aim is to make decisions regarding the 2020-21 academic year by the end of June. Continue reading
Unity rock
Wright State associate professor teams up with a 2018 grad and his son to paint a message of unity on the Wright State Rock. Continue reading
Peace warrior
Wright State alumnus Iskandar Atajanow destined for U.S. Foreign Service after receiving a prestigious Rangel Fellowship
Iskandar Atajanow, who earned his bachelor’s degree in management from Wright State, will pursue a master’s degree in public policy at Harvard University in the fall. Continue reading
DBJ: Wright State business school dean shares impact of CARES Act
Excerpt Tom Traynor is a leader in Dayton’s business education scene. Traynor, dean of the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University, has been with Wright State since 1988 and was named a professor of economics in 2003. He … Continue reading
Full contact
Wright State nursing alumna Erin Mustard on the front lines of fighting spread of coronavirus
Erin Mustard, who earned bachelor’s degrees in nursing and Spanish from Wright State, is doing contact tracing of COVID-19 patients for the Clinton County Health District. Continue reading
2020 grad Jennifer Klingle named Intern of the Year by College of Engineering and Computer Science
Jennifer Klingle, who graduated from Wright State in May with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, interns at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Continue reading
Wright State piano student David Chi-Tou Lao takes top honor in two statewide piano competitions
David Chi-Tou Lao, a piano performance major in the School of Music, bested competitors from a total of 11 universities and conservatories in the state competitions. Continue reading
Geographic Information Science certificate is gateway to multitude of different careers
GIS students will be able to apply state-of-the-art technology to collect and analyze spatial data to help spot patterns and trends. Continue reading
