Wright State in the News

Dayton.com: 5 reasons to see ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ at Wright State

Wright State University delivers an enjoyably amusing production of Ken Ludwig’s 1989 Tony Award-nominated farce “Lend Me a Tenor,” continuing through Sunday, Oct. 3 in the Festival Playhouse of the Creative Arts Center. Continue reading

DBJ: This $2.4M federal award is accelerating medical research at Wright State

With a seven-figure federal grant in hand, Wright State University faculty are one step closer to discovering therapies that could help combat rare muscular diseases. Continue reading

Dayton.com: Food, flyovers and fun: Wright State’s Festival of Flight returns this weekend

Wright State University is preparing to celebrate the area’s rich aviation history Saturday, Sept. 25 with its second annual Festival of Flight. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State alumni Bryan Bucklew named new national trustee

Wright State alumni Bryan Bucklew was unanimously appointed to the Wright State Board of Trustees as a national trustee for a three-year term during the Sept. 17 Board of Trustees meeting. Continue reading

Dayton.com: Wright State arts showcase at Levitt Pavilion this week

Wright State University’s music, musical theatre and visual arts programs will be showcased Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. at Levitt Pavilion Dayton, 134 S. Main St. Continue reading

Dayton Business Journal names Wright State’s Sue Edwards as second-ever Jane Haley Award honoree

The Dayton Business Journal has named the winner for its annual DBJ Jane Haley Award for Determination, Perseverance and Achievement. This year’s honoree is Susan Edwards, president of Wright State University. The award shines a light on a female business person who has … Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State med student elected to national board, promotes community service

Elisabeth Adkins talked about being a doctor since she was 2 years old. “Medical school is a dream that wouldn’t let go of me,” Adkins said. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State plans COVID-19 vaccine clinic move-in day

Greene County Public Health will provide COVID-19 vaccines to Wright State University faculty, staff, students and family members at a walk-in clinic on Thursday, Aug. 19, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Student Union Apollo Room on the Dayton … Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State presents ‘Mamma Mia!,’ ‘Sweet Charity’ in 2021-2022

As the 2021-2022 arts season gets underway, take a chance on Wright State University Theatre whose refreshing lineup includes a classic, rarely staged 1960s musical, a Pulitzer Prize-winning contemporary drama and the best of ABBA. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: How Wright State’s work could revolutionize our thinking about aging

Wright State is one of three Ohio universities involved in a study that could revolutionize the way we think about aging. Continue reading