Wright State in the News

WCPO: Wright State alumna’s art installation at CVG reminds Greater Cincinnati residents of what we have in common

Excerpt The Tri-State has never felt smaller than in an easily passed corner of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Tens of thousands of people pass by it, near gate B13, every day. At a time many feel divided by race, sexual orientation, … Continue reading

DBJ: Wright State alumna, Dayton printing executive talks mentoring

Excerpt Wright State University 2003 alumna Kate McEwen is among the mentors at the DBJ’s 2018 Bizwomen Mentoring Monday event on Feb. 12. McEwen is plant manager for Dayton-based the Lorenz Corp. The event brings women together in a casual, … Continue reading

WCPO-TV: Wright State’s Ryan Custer, living life to the fullest

Excerpt Ryan Custer is a loving son and brother, a loyal friend and teammate. He’s also an inspiration. The 20-year-old has a passion for basketball, eats three Chick-fil-A sandwiches for lunch when his former coach visits, and is interested in … Continue reading

Fairborn Daily Herald: WSU adopts tuition guarantee program

Excerpt Wright State University is adopting a program that guarantees the same annual cost of tuition, housing and dining during a four-year college career for newly admitted, degree-seeking undergraduate students who are Ohio residents. Since these basic costs will be … Continue reading

Dayton Daily News: Meet the Wright State graduate who helped create ‘Black Panther’

She’s survived some tough times, but at the moment Hannah Beachler is definitely “in the pink.” It’s not just because she’s been labeled the “production designer of the moment” by a weekly entertainment trade magazine or because the Wright State … Continue reading

WLIO: Wright State Lake Campus opens new facility

Excerpt Agriculture and Water Quality are two separate programs at Wright State University’s Lake Campus, but a new facility aims to show them how their research works together. After 18 months of work, Lake Campus is finally ready to open … Continue reading

Xenia Daily Gazette: WSU Theatre presenting ‘The Grapes of Wrath’

Excerpt Wright State University Theatre continues its 43rd season with the Tony Award-winning drama “The Grapes of Wrath” now through Feb. 11 in the Festival Playhouse in the Creative Arts Center. Performances are 7 p.m. Feb. 2, 7 and 8; … Continue reading

Dayton Most Metro review: Wright State Theatre takes on ‘Grapes of Wrath’

Wright State University presents a riveting, emotional, timely, and ensemble-driven production of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath, a powerful story of humanity, tragedy and hope during the Great Depression. Watching the American Family attempt to survive in the face … Continue reading

DBJ: Wright State to open new agriculture, water quality center

Excerpt Wright State University’s Lake Campus will soon open a 8,190-square-foot facility for its agriculture program. The Agriculture and Water Quality Center is an approximately $3 million project, with $1.5 million coming from state funds allocated by State Rep. Keith Faber. The … Continue reading

Daily Advocate: Wright State defines emojis

Excerpt Emojis have become a language of their own among smartphone users. There is a smiley face and a frowny face, clapping hands, thumbs up, thumbs down, hearts, kissy lips and thousands more. Emojis have grown to a number of … Continue reading