Wright State in the News

Wright State’s Music and Medicine Symposium to feature concert by medical faculty, opera stars

((Excerpt)) A friendship between a local physician and a famous New York opera singer has led to an unusual collaboration and an ongoing exploration of the relationship between music and medicine. The Fourth Annual Music and Medicine Symposium, slated for … Continue reading →

State to push Wright State’s work

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN – Local entrepreneurs are being encouraged to explore new partnerships with Wright State University to create businesses based on research conducted by faculty. The effort is part of a statewide push to bolster the state’s economy by creating … Continue reading →

WSU commercializing on student, faculty expertise

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Local entrepreneurs are being encouraged to explore new partnerships with Wright State University to create businesses based on research conducted by faculty. The effort is part of a statewide push to bolster the state’s economy by creating … Continue reading →

Wright State Lake campus student housing full after Move-in Day

((Excerpt)) The new housing complex at Wright State University-Lake Campus is full as 28 students moved in on Friday. Those students, along with others, are enjoying move-in festivities such as a luau and scavenger hunt this weekend. Class . . … Continue reading →

Wright State Research Institute awarded $4.9 million for intelligence research

((Excerpt)) Wright State Research Institute will seek to improve the human performance of intelligence analysts under a new $4.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. The award will create 10-12 new jobs and establish a test facility that replicates … Continue reading →

Wright State surpasses $100M in research, programs

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University has surpassed $100 million in annual research and sponsored programs funding, an increase driven by industry-backed projects that highlights the school’s status “as a national player” in science. The university reached $100.2 million in … Continue reading →

Wright State among Ohio universities making semester switch

((Excerpt)) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Students at four Ohio universities will be doing something they aren’t accustomed to doing: starting fall classes in August. Ohio State University, Ohio University, University of Cincinnati and Wright State University are the last four … Continue reading →

Wright State changes payment plan for semesters

((Excerpt)) Wright State is also adjusting its payment plan to allow students to make four payments during a semester, instead of three payments they made under the quarter calendar. Along with a $40 fee for using the service, students will … Continue reading →

Wright State’s Reichert to receive lifetime career award at FilmDayton

((Excerpt)) The awards and this year’s winners are: The Filmmaker Award – A lifetime career award for excellence in film making.   JULIA REICHERT of Yellow Springs has been called “a godmother of the American independent film movement.” Her film … Continue reading →

Wright State engineering Ph.D. wins Henry Ford II Distinguished Award for Excellence in Automotive Engineering

((Excerpt)) An employee of Ford Motor Company since 2005, Dr. Li currently is research engineer in Research and Advanced Engineering. His research interests include response surface based optimization, MDO, CAE model verification and validation and optimization tool development for vehicle … Continue reading →