Wright State Headlines
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Feb 13
Wright State names Rajneesh Suri dean of Raj Soin College of Business
Rajneesh Suri joins Wright State from Drexel University, where he was senior vice provost for academic industry partnerships and founding academic director of the Drexel Solutions Institute and the Innovation Engine. Continue reading
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Feb 12
‘Only in New York,’ born at Wright State
On stage Feb. 13–22 in the Herbst Theatre, “Only in New York” allows Wright State theatre students to debut original roles in a new musical created for them. Continue reading
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Feb 12
Wright State president, Horizon League leaders welcome new commissioner
The Horizon League Board of Directors named Jill Bodensteiner, vice president and director of athletics at Saint Joseph’s University, the league’s next commissioner. Continue reading
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Feb 11
Wright State celebrates homecoming with week-long block party
Homecoming Week transported alumni, students, faculty and staff back to the sights and sounds of the 1980s and ’90s with its “Block Party” theme. Continue reading
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Feb 10
Wright State baseball to take on Dayton Flyers at Day Air Ballpark April 15
The Wright State University baseball team will face the University of Dayton on April 15 at Day Air Ballpark, the home of the High-A Dayton Dragons. Continue reading
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Wright State in the News
US News and World Report: Wright State Tops Cleveland St 74-57, Earns NCAA Tourney Bid
Grant Benzinger had 19 points and nine rebounds to help second-seeded Wright State beat eighth-seeded Cleveland State 74-57 to win the Horizon League Tournament title and earn an NCAA Tournament bid.
Excerpt Grant Benzinger grew up watching the NCAA Tournament, looking up old highlights and locking in for “One Shining Moment,” with his dad, hoping to play in it someday. His dream is about to come true. Benzinger had 19 points … Continue reading
USA Today: Wright State celebrated with injured teammate
Excerpt The Wright State Raiders beat the Cleveland State Vikings to win the Horizon League tournament on Tuesday night. They’ll be heading to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2007. After the huge win, the players circled around and … Continue reading
DDN: Wright State students planning campus immigration forums
Two Wright State University students are planning a nearly week-long forum on immigration issues. The forum, called “Coming to America: Who should we welcome, what should we do?” is sponsored by the university’s center for service learning and civic engagement … Continue reading
WBDT: Wright State teams up to fight opioid epidemic
WBDT: Wright State teams up to fight opioid epidemic Continue reading
WRGT: Wright State partners to solve area doctor shortage
WRGT: Wright State partners to solve area doctor shortage Continue reading
DBJ: Wright State Research Institute wins cooperative agreement worth up to $3.5M
Excerpt Wright State Research Institute has reached a cooperative agreement with the federal government for a new project. The agreement, worth up to $3.5 million, is part of a fundamental research project “to improve knowledge of the capabilities and limitations … Continue reading
WDTN: Wright State men’s and women’s bowling teams are top 15 in the country
WDTN: Wright State men’s and women’s bowling teams are top 15 in the country Continue reading
Xenia Daily Gazette: Wright State beginning search for new provost
Excerpt The university’s goal is to complete the search process in time to allow the next provost to join Wright State on July 1. Thomas Sudkamp, who has served as provost since 2015, will step down June 30. “This is … Continue reading
WOUC: News Depth talks to Wright State Kinesiologist about her job
WOUC: News Depth talks to Wright State Kinesiologist about her job Continue reading
