Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News: A script for the soul: finding health, spirit and healing in Aisle 3

In a recent Dayton Daily News column, Sarah Gillis, M.D., clinical assistant professor of family medicine and internal medicine at Wright State, writes about how her Food Is Medicine course takes medical education beyond the classroom and into the real … Continue reading →

ABC22/FOX45: Wright State celebrates innovation at annual Wright Brothers Day event

Wright State University marked Wright Brothers Day with an event focused on innovation, research, and artificial intelligence. The university’s annual celebration took place today in its Student Union Atrium. Faculty, students, and local organizations showcased research and demonstrations as part … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State sees enrollment rise again this year

Wright State University again saw overall enrollment increase this fall, with 12,157 students enrolled in the university. That’s a 2% increase from last fall and a 12% increase since 2022, the university said in a press release. “Another year of … Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State receives positive Moody’s rating, pointing to strong financial standing for the college

Wright State University has received a positive grading from a respected independent credit agency, pointing to a healthy financial standing for the university. Wright State was recently upgraded from a stable grade to positive by Moody’s Ratings, a global credit rating … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State-Premier Health partnership helps keep healthcare workers in the area

As the need for healthcare workers is expected to grow, Wright State University and Premier Health are finding success in building up and retaining the nursing workforce with resources developed through the two organizations’ partnership. Wright State and Premier Health, … Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: New business dean champions experiential learning, AI and collaboration

Rajneesh Suri is an engineer at heart: he sees a problem, brainstorms a solution, designs an implementation strategy full of tests and experimentation, and analyzes the results for a solution. This mindset allows him to bring fresh ideas to his … Continue reading →

Celina Daily Standard: Lake Campus manufacturing lab gets a boost

A recent contribution from Honda of almost $45,000 to Wright State University-Lake Campus will help the school upgrade its manufacturing lab, allowing students further opportunities in the rapidly evolving sector. Received through the Western Ohio Education Foundation, the $44,778.25 contribution … Continue reading →

Chillicothe Gazette: Wright State taps Chillicothe native for trustee role

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Chillicothe native Chloe Detty to serve as a student trustee on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. Detty, a Unioto High School graduate and junior management major at Wright State, will serve a … Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State unveils 2027 budget

One of the region’s largest universities has unveiled its 2027 budget, with money allocated to increasing salaries, program expansions and student success initiatives. Wright State University’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved its fiscal year 2027 budget on June 26, allowing … Continue reading →

Dayton Daily News: Wright State selects next athletic director with Ohio ties

Wright State University has hired Brad Chandler as its next athletic director. Chandler, 39, will be the fifth athletic director in Wright State history. He was formally introduced at a 1 p.m. press conference on Friday, June 26, at the … Continue reading →