Wright State in the News

Daytonian’s film gets Leno look

((Excerpt)) Jenna Fischer, star of the smart comedy “A Little Help,” will talk about the film tonight, July 19, on “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.” “A Little Help,” which opens Friday, July 22, in New York, Los Angeles and … Continue reading

Wright State to help create aerospace studies

((Excerpt)) Wright State University will work with other schools across Ohio to build an aerospace curriculum, state officials announced yesterday. The Wright State Research Institute will lead the $11.4 million initiative to bolster Ohio’s aerospace and defense workforce, according to … Continue reading

Building the aerospace industry of tomorrow

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Important names and faces in Ohio government, the defense industry and academia came together on Monday, July 18, to celebrate Wright State University’s role in an $11.4 million initiative to grow the state’s aerospace and defense workforce. … Continue reading

Wright State to lead $11.4M statewide push to align degrees, jobs

Wright State University will spearhead the statewide project.

((Excerpt)) Wright State University will lead an $11.4 million statewide push to align degree programs and curriculum at Ohio’s public colleges with the needs of the aerospace and defense industry. The university will also embark on a ground breaking partnership … Continue reading

WSU Announces Major Investment In Aerospace Industry

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN, Ohio — Wright State University announced Monday a major investment for Ohio’s Aerospace Industry.Ohio will invest more than $11 million to get the Jobs of Tomorrow Aerospace programs, and WSU will lead the new initiative.Funding will increase the … Continue reading

Governor wants colleges to ‘commercialize’ efforts

((Excerpt)) Earlier Monday, Wright State University took two big steps toward fulfilling Kasich’s goals for higher education, announcing a new research partnership and spearheading a statewide program to better serve Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and surrounding industries. State Sen. Bill … Continue reading

School now Ohio’s first line of defense

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((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) – Their mission is to prepare students for a job in what many think is the fastest-growing field in the Miami Valley, defense and aerospace. Impossible? Not to some. “Instead of they’re done and then they … Continue reading

Wright State launches institute to grow Ohio defense workers

((Excerpt)) The Wright State Research Institute will lead a new $11.4 million initiative to bolster Ohio’s aerospace and defense workforce. On Monday, officials announced the institute is launching a Defense Aerospace Graduate Studies Institute, which will work with other schools … Continue reading

WSU Teaming Up With Local Business

((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN — Wright State University is teaming up with a local  booming business.   Mound Laser and Photonics Center and W.S.U. will share a faculty member splitting the person’s salary and benefits. DaytonsNewsSource.com

Cast, director get a kick out of killer musical

((Excerpt)) Dionysia Williams, a graduate of Wright State University near Dayton who spent a year in the Professional Touring Company associated with the troupe, has re-created the Fosse choreography. ColumbusDispatch.com