Wright State in the News

Dayton Daily News: O’Neil Center for Research Communication marks one year at Wright State

One year on, the O’Neil Center for Research Communication at Wright State University has found a niche in the community, managers say. Founded and funded by Miamisburg defense contractor and technical writing firm O’Neil & Associates Inc., the center opened … Continue reading

Sidney Daily News: Crown Equipment likes Wright State grads

Excerpt Graduates of the Wright State University Raj Soin College of Business do much of the heavy lifting at Crown Equipment Corp., the fourth largest manufacturer of powered industrial forklifts in the world. “I have a lot of Wright State … Continue reading

DBJ: Wright State offering tuition assistance for students pursuing in-demand jobs

Excerpt Wright State University has earned state funding to help students receive training for in-demand jobs. The university’s Raj Soin College of Business will offer 50 need-based tuition awards to students who pursue short-term certifications in human resources, business analytics … Continue reading

Living Dayton: ArtsFair at Wright State

Jennie Buckwalter, assistant dean for community and student engagement in the College of Liberal Arts, and acting major Jeremy Farley promoted Wright State’s ArtsFair on “Living Dayton” on WDTN. Art lovers of all ages can interact with art in a … Continue reading

Xenia Daily Gazette: Wright State professor wins costume contest

Excerpt She got the idea while leafing through a book about snakes with her 9-year-old daughter. The inspiration led Elizabeth Bourgeois, assistant professor of costume design at Wright State University, to create a glittering gold gown with a towering snake-ringed … Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Boonshoft School of Medicine survey to study health needs of aging LGBTQ Dayton-area residents

Excerpt A local survey will seek to understand the health needs of aging LGBTQ residents in the Dayton area. It is the first large-scale effort with a rigorous, academic approach to gather data on the population living in Montgomery County … Continue reading

Xenia Daily Gazette: Calamityville receives ‘hotel’

Excerpt The National Center for Medical Readiness received delivery of a Conex “hotel,” Oct. 23 which includes three 12,000-pound structures, to be incorporated with future training and testing events taking place at the tactical training facility. The National Center for … Continue reading

Fairborn Daily Herald: Wright State Theatre presenting ‘Crazy for You’

Excerpt Wright State University Theatre continues its 44th season in the Festival Playhouse with the wildly popular musical: “Crazy for You,” running Thursday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. 18. Experience a homage to the beloved, optimistic musicals of the 1930s: … Continue reading

WLIO: Wright State Lake Campus continues to grow and doesn’t plan on stopping

Excerpt The Wright State Lake campus is focusing on one word right now, “growth”. This year, Lake Campus has set a record for enrollment with over 1,500 students, plus they have grown the number of degree programs that they offer … Continue reading

DBJ: Wright State researcher wins $500K Navy award

A Wright State University researcher has been awarded $501,000 from the U.S. Navy to study the physiological reaction to fatigue and reduced oxygen. Matthew Sherwood, a research engineer at the university, and his team will partner with the Naval Medical … Continue reading