Wright State Headlines
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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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Nov 3
State grants to bolster Wright State’s electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing training for students
Wright State University engineering students will gain more hands-on experience with the latest electric vehicle and advanced manufacturing technologies, thanks to state grants for new high-tech training equipment. Continue reading
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Special Categories
Wright State Trustees approve faculty contract, agreement ends strike, brings labor stability through 2023
“I welcome back our returning faculty, and I know the rest of the university does too. We are united in our collective calling to serve our students now and in the future by providing a high-quality and affordable education,” President Schrader said. Continue reading
Agreement reached between Wright State University and faculty union, strike brought to close
Wright State University and AAUP-WSU tonight reached an agreement for the next faculty union contract that brings the strike to a close. Continue reading
Hundreds of students with strike-interrupted classes attend special one-stop shop for advising, solutions
Wright State students concerned about the impact of the strike by members of the faculty union on their classes took advantage of a special advising session at the Student Union. Continue reading
Comfort food
The Longest Table brings students, faculty and staff together for food and a discussion about the diversity of Wright State and how to ensure inclusion and justice for all. Continue reading
Emerging Choreographers Concert will feature new works by Wright State dance majors
Junior and senior dance majors will premiere new works Feb. 15–17 in DanceSpace 170 in the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading
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
