Wright State in the News

Excerpt College students with a business idea can receive $1,000 to help launch their plan through a new incubator program organized by the Wright State Research Institute. The first Early Risers Academy cohort is open to 10 student venture teams … Continue reading →

Excerpt About 900 freshmen that will start classes at Wright State University Monday moved into on-campus housing Thursday. Another 1,000 returning students will move to campus Saturday. Along with those already moved in, about 2,200 students will live on campus. … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wednesday marked the return of the students from Wright State University to the highlands of Carter County. For 20 straight years the students have been coming south to perform trail maintenance on the Appalachian Trail. The students have worked … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University has nearly doubled its cash reserves in the last two years as the school looks to rebound from a financial crisis that came close to draining its savings. The university expects to add around $8.2 million … Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State University’s School of Professional Psychology is offering walk-in psychological first-aid for anyone affected by the Oregon District shooting. They will accept patients at the Ellis Human Development Institute, 9 N. Edwin C. Moses Blvd., and the Reach … Continue reading →

Megan was a stellar student, popular with peers and beloved by most everyone who spent time with her, whether in school band practice sessions or touring the wilds of Montana. This fall, she would have entered her senior year at Wright State University… Continue reading →

Excerpt Wright State coach Scott Nagy doesn’t know the level of competition his team will face in the three basketball games it plays during the Raiders’ 10-day trip to Italy, which begins Friday. But he and his players do know … Continue reading →

A research group affiliated with a Dayton-area university will receive a $750,000 grant to establish an accelerator program for medical technology startups. Wright State Applied Research Corp. (WSARC) is one of 44 organizations from 28 states and two territories to … Continue reading →

Excerpt When he was a boy, Neil Armstrong played the baritone in a band called the Schoolboy Mississippi Moonshiners. And he cleaned the mixing machine as part of his job at a bakery in his hometown of Wapakoneta. These lesser-known … Continue reading →