Wright State Headlines
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Nov 21
Wright State supports deaf and hard of hearing community with Deaf Festival
For two decades, Wright State University has welcomed thousands of students, faculty, staff and community members to the biannual Deaf Festival. Continue reading
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Nov 20
Wright State students showcase scientific discoveries at annual research festival
The Student Union buzzed with curiosity on Nov. 7 as Wright State University students and postdocs filled the space with research posters, presentations and conversations at the Festival of Research. Continue reading
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Nov 14
Wright State medical students bring medicine to life for Mini University preschoolers
Stuffed animals became patients and preschoolers became doctors when Mini University at Wright State transformed into a bustling “teddy bear hospital.” Continue reading
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Nov 13
Wright State Theatre to present rom-com musical ‘The Wedding Singer’
Wright State University Theatre will transport audiences back to the 1980s with the romantic comedy musical “The Wedding Singer,” running Nov. 13–23 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
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Nov 5
Heavy metal learning
Wright State University is helping Ohio high school students discover the real-world impact of science through a hands-on program that teaches them how to test and analyze water quality. Continue reading
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News
Petey Peterson, director of LGBTQA affairs, to receive national honor
Petey Peterson will be recognized for inclusive efforts that include helping create a preferred-name change process, gender-inclusive housing and all-gender restrooms on campus. Continue reading
Wright State University exploring partnership opportunities with Verily Life Sciences to combat opioid crisis
Wright State is exploring opportunities to join community organizations to collaborate with Verily Life Sciences in the launch of a full-service treatment ecosystem based on the critical need in local communities. Continue reading
Wright State committed to recognizing all credit for student work completed during strike
Provost Edwards assures students that the university is committed to recognizing all credit for student work that is completed during the faculty union’s strike. Continue reading
Arts starts
Recent Wright State grads land full-time jobs at Dayton Ballet, Dayton Philharmonic following internships
Wright State School of Music grads James Edwards-Kenion and Cory Wilhite turned internships into jobs with the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance. Continue reading
Taking care
Wright State grad student Sara Martinko to present her poster on stroke caregiving at national psychology conference
Research by Sara Martinko, a graduate student in the School of Professional Psychology, was influenced by her mother’s stroke. Continue reading
Pattern passion
Wright State alum Reza Masoudi and his wife, Bahar, grow elegant dress shop after making royal connection
2006 Wright State graduate Reza Masoudi and his wife, Bahar, saw their dress-making business take off after the exiled empress of Iran wore one of their creations. Continue reading
Creating unity through the Black Student Union
Mmebers of the Black Student Union encourage people to work together to understand different cultures. Continue reading
Trustees approve president to enter into contract with faculty union based on term sheet
Trustees urge faculty union to hold full membership vote
The Wright State University Board of Trustees today ratified new proposed contract terms for bargaining unit faculty members represented by AAUP-WSU. Continue reading
Wright State Board of Trustees offers contract to AAUP-WSU
Trustees poised to vote on offer Feb. 3, ask full union membership to vote too
The proposed contract represents two consecutive labor contracts that would provide labor peace through June 2023. Continue reading
Health care benefits critical to Wright State’s long-term financial recovery
An article in today’s Dayton Daily News identified health care as the principal issue impacting the negotiations between Wright State University and the AAUP-WSU as they work toward a new contract. Continue reading
