Wright State in the News

Excerpt The Foodbank is having a mass food distribution Tuesday at Wright State University’s Nutter Center to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. A wide variety of food, including fresh produce and non-perishables, will be available. The food distribution … Continue reading →

Excerpt Hundreds of laptops, smartphones and cameras have been distributed to Wright State University and Sinclair Community College students to help them continue their studies remotely. The items are loaned out through Wright State’s Computing and Telecommunications (CaTS) office. Equipment … Continue reading →

Excerpt Director, educator and playwright W. Stuart McDowell, who chaired Wright State University’s Department of Theatre, Dance and Motion Pictures for 22 years and directed 26 productions from William Shakespeare to Rodgers and Hammerstein, has announced his retirement effective June … Continue reading →

Excerpt A Wright State University medical student joined health care workers in New Orleans on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak. Kyle Henneke, who graduated from the Wright State nursing program in 2014 and is board certified in emergency … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University’s Raider Food Pantry is giving away $2,500 in gift cards to help students impacted by coronavirus buy groceries. The food pantry is giving away 125 $20 gift cards. Recipients will be chosen from random drawings on … Continue reading →

Excerpt On March 16, Ruth Franklin of Brooklyn tweeted: “Today has been quiet, sort of, so far. Take a moment and make some notes about what’s happening. Call it your Coronavirus diary, your plague journal, whatever. It’s important. Later, you … Continue reading →

Excerpt The Wright State University Foundation has received over $28 thousand in donations to help contribute to the university’s student emergency relief campaign. Wright State is allowing students to begin applying for grants through Wright State’s Emergency Relief Fund if … Continue reading →

Excerpt The global coronavirus pandemic will be the focus of the first talk in a new online lecture series organized by the Wright State University Faculty Senate. Dawn Wooley, professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology in the College of … Continue reading →

Excerpt For some, it was supposed to be the culmination of years in college, and a celebration of the final few months with classmates before graduation. But now colleges are online, and instead of in-person camaraderie, students are completing coursework … Continue reading →