Wright State Headlines
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Sep 21
Festival of Flight returns to Wright State on Sept. 25
Wright State will host the Festival of Flight Sept. 25, from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Lot 1 in front of the Student Union. Continue reading
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Sep 21
Where are they now? Model U.N.
We tracked down former members of one of Wright State’s most prestigious and award-winning legacies to reflect on their experience and how it has shaped who they are today.
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Sep 21
From the Stacks: 150 years of Paul Laurence Dunbar
The University Libraries will host several events into 2022 to celebrate 150 years of the life and work of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. Continue reading
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Sep 20
Hongmei Ren receives $2.4 million in federal research awards to explore therapies for muscular dystrophy
Hongmei Ren, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, received a grant from the National Institutes of Health and an Idea Development award from the Department of Defense. Continue reading
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Sep 20
A student club of the future
As the popularity of online gaming has exploded, so has Wright State’s Esports student organization. With more than 100 members, they’re not here to just play around. Continue reading
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Wright State in the News
BSoM professor quoted in DDN Medicaid coverage for new moms story
Dr. Sheela Barhan, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, said initially after birth there’s a few weeks of… Continue reading
DDN: Wright State lands $1.4M to work on substance abuse treatment
An assistant professor at Wright State’s Boonshoft School of Medicine received a two-year grant for a project with the goal to provide addiction recovery services to 18,000 Ohioans over the next two years. Continue reading
DDN: Wright State alumni turn dream into reality with craft brewery
Devil Wind Brewing is a tribute to the residents of Xenia. And its four owners — all of whom have connections to Wright State University — work to make it a place that feels like a gentle breeze. Continue reading
Sidney Daily News: Lake Campus to expand advanced manufacturing training programs
Wright State University–Lake Campus will bolster its training programs in business and advanced manufacturing through a new Workforce Development Center. Continue reading
DDN: Wright State extends scholarship deadline for first-year students
Wright State University announced Wednesday it extended the deadline for scholarships available to new students who enroll directly from high school for the 2021-22 academic year. Continue reading
Wright State cybersecurity expert quoted in ABC News story
Ready-made software and utilities exist on the so-called “dark web” that a tech-savvy user could access to bring a company’s productivity to a standstill, according to Dr. Vikram Sethi, a professor, cybersecurity researcher and… Continue reading
DDN: Wright State receives financial ratings upgrade
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Wright State University’s credit rating and revised the institution’s outlook from negative to stable, the school announced. Continue reading
DBJ: President Sue Edwards on how Wright State is positioning itself for the future
In many regards, 2020 was a year filled with milestones for Wright State University. The university secured millions in federal research dollars, scored high marks in national rankings and began developing its first new college in more than 30 years. Continue reading
Dayton.com: Wright State graduate launches contemporary streetwear collection
A Dayton native has just launched his first fashion collection, and he has hopes that his thought-provoking merchandise will make a lasting impression on the masses. Continue reading
DBJ: Crawford Hoying acquires most of Wright State’s student housing, will invest millions to modernize
Crawford Hoying has taken over The Woods, Honors Hall, and other university housing along Zink Road, including The Village Apartments, College Park Apartments and University Park Apartments. Continue reading
