Wright State in the News

Dayton Business Journal: Sinclair College, Wright State launch engineering technology degree transfer pathway

Two of the largest higher education institutions in the Dayton area are joining forces to meet a critical workforce demand for the region. Sinclair College and Wright State University have launched a new transfer pathway program, giving students a direct … Continue reading →

Wright State nursing professor featured in Dayton Daily News on AI’s impact in health care and education

Yi-Hui Lee, Ph.D., professor of nursing at Wright State University, was featured in a Dayton Daily News article about the growing role of artificial intelligence in education and health care. Lee, who spoke on the topic at several national conferences … Continue reading →

Wright State media highlights, Aug. 18–22

Recent media coverage highlighted Wright State’s record student move-in, an impactful community service project and the Lake Campus being ranked the best value in Ohio higher education. Continue reading →

WHIO-TV: New ranking recognizes Wright State’s Lake Campus as ‘best value’ in Ohio

A new ranking named Wright State University’s Lake Campus as the “best value” among all colleges and universities in Ohio. To rank the institutions, financial planning website SmartAsset evaluated key financial indicators like starting salary for graduates, tuition, cost of … Continue reading →

Wright State July 2025 media highlights

Recent media coverage highlighted Wright State University’s new scholarship for active-duty military, its Collegiate Purple Star campus designation, catcher Boston Smith’s MLB draft selection and alumnus Joey Monda’s election as president of the Off-Broadway League, along with faculty insight on … Continue reading →

Spectrum News: Wright State launches scholarship for active-duty military members

A new undergraduate scholarship at Wright State University is aiming to reduce the financial burden of active-duty military members, activated Guard members and reservists. The Active Duty Military Undergraduate Scholarship pays tuition costs for tuition assistance-approved courses which are not … Continue reading →

Wright State media highlights, June 1–6

Wright State made headlines this week with national and regional media coverage highlighting a historic NCAA upset, expert insight on consumer behavior, a new academic partnership in health care and an internship program preparing students for Ohio’s semiconductor industry. Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: Transfer-friendly health care degree pathway created through Wright State-Indiana University East deal

Wright State University is partnering with Indiana University (IU) in an effort to expand opportunities for students pursuing health care professions. This collaboration aims to prepare graduates for the high-demand health care sector, utilizing unique training offerings from both institutions. … Continue reading →

Wright State media highlights, May 19–23

This week’s media highlights showcase Wright State’s impact through national recognition, faculty commentary on global events and scientific phenomena and an inspiring story from an incoming student. Continue reading →

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State University names new deans for business, health colleges

Wright State announced the appointment of two dean-level positions within two of the university’s major schools of study. Continue reading →