Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News: 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

Dayton Business Journal: 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

Dayton Daily News: Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccines to resume for Wright State students

Wright State University students are encouraged to make an appointment now for an upcoming Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine clinic. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Wright State engineering student flourishes as intern with water purification company

She wants to be a strong role model for young female engineers. And Eva Stanglein is well on her way, if not already there. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Drive-in for Wright State’s Big Lens Film Fest

Student filmmakers are in the spotlight as Wright State University’s Motion Pictures program hosts its annual Big Lens Film Festival Thursday, April 22 at 8 p.m. at Dixie Twin Drive-In, 6201 N. Dixie Drive, Dayton. Continue reading

DBJ: Wright State lands $1.7M federal grant for research

Wright State University was approved March 26 for nearly $1.7 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health. The grant, to be awarded in installments of $337,500 through 2026, will support academic research to understand the effects of UVB radiation on the human body. Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Raiders make history with NCAA tourney win

Wright State planned for a long stay when it left Sunday for the NCAA volleyball tournament. The entire event is being held in Omaha, Neb., and the coaches and players stuffed their suitcases with enough outfits and gear to get them through an extended run. Continue reading

WDTN: Wright State opens COVID-19 vaccine clinic for students

Wright State University is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine to students at on-campus clinics. Wright State held its first on-campus vaccination clinic for students Thursday. The university plans to offer these clinics twice a week for at least the next … Continue reading