Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News: Wright State creates mental health task force as colleges care for students, employees

With the task force, the university will train people to know how to respond when someone confides mental health issues and have suicide prevention skills. Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State University adds over $2B to the regional economy annually, new study finds

According to an economic impact study by Lightcast, Wright State University adds $2.3 billion to the region’s economy on an annual basis in addition to supporting nearly 28,000 jobs through its operational and research expenditures. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Can AI catch self-harming actions in pre-teens? Wright State students are working to find out

Graduate students under the direction of Tanvi Banerjee, professor of computer science and engineering at Wright State University, are creating their own machine learning models for health care applications. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State student a winner in Naval Horizons Essay Contest

Kaitlyn Miller, a physiology and neuroscience major at Wright State University, was one of the winners in the Naval Horizons Essay Contest. Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal: Wright State hires strategic Air Force leader as new dean

The Air Force leader has been the dean for research at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Continue reading

Dayton.com: Wright State’s ArtsGala plans to entertain, excite patrons in support of student scholarships

The 24th annual ArtsGala at Wright State University slated Saturday, April 1 will showcase something for every art lover. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: VOICES – Supporting Wright State’s ArtsGala helps ensure students have access to arts training

I have the honor of being co-chair this year for the Wright State ArtsGala. Wright State University has state-of-the-art educational facilities with dedicated faculty and staff helping to foster and nourish the next generation of artists and creators. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Boonshoft medical students celebrate matches to residency training programs

Graduating medical students from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine celebrated Friday after learning collectively where they will spend the next three to five years in residency training following graduation. Continue reading

Fairborn Daily Herald: Grant to provide hands-on training opportunities for Wright State students

Wright State University will use a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to purchase equipment that will help students prepare for careers in advanced manufacturing, medical laboratory sciences, nursing, and athletic training. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State bond rating upgraded; Moody’s calls Wright State outlook ‘positive’

University battled declines in enrollment, reserve fund; rating agency applauds ‘budgetary discipline’

Moody’s Investor Services has upgraded Wright State University’s credit rating and revised the university’s outlook from stable to positive, the university announced. Continue reading