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Welcome to the Wright State University Press Release Database! Here are the 10 most recent press releases posted:

Choose Ohio First students at Wright State recognized at presidential reception
Wright State President David R. Hopkins hosted a Presidential Scholarship Reception Ceremony Tuesday, March 9, for the university’s Choose Ohio First students. (03/11/2010)

Students need to register for event to showcase research, scholarship, creative activities
Friday, March 19, is the fast-approaching deadline for Wright State students to submit abstracts for the first “Celebration of Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities” on April 16. (03/11/2010)

Girl Scouts honor Wright State nursing dean
Patricia Martin, Ph.D., R.N., dean of the Wright State University College of Nursing and Health, has been named a Woman of Leadership by the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio.
(03/09/2010)

Wright State filmmakers feel honored despite falling short of Academy Award
Wright State University’s award-winning documentary filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar walked the red carpet with members of the cast and crew on Sunday, March 7, hoping to bring an Oscar statue back to Dayton. While the film they produced and directed, The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant, fell short of an Oscar on Sunday night, Reichert and Bognar felt honored by the nomination and the attention it brought their story and Wright State. (03/08/2010)

Raiders play Butler Tuesday night for Horizon League tournament title
The Wright State Raiders will be playing for an NCAA tournament berth when they take on Butler at 9 p.m. Tuesday for the Speedway Horizon League Tournament Men’s Basketball Championship. (03/08/2010)

Counseling Center at Wright State earns national honor
(03/07/2010)

Dayton World Affairs Council sets forum on Afghanistan, Pakistan for March 9
What is going on today in Pakistan and Afghanistan from a military and political perspective? Why should Americans be concerned over these developments? What does the future hold?

These questions are among the issues that will be discussed at an international forum on Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday, March 9, at Sinclair Community College, Ponitz Building 12.

The 5:30 p.m. free panel discussion is presented by the Dayton Council on World Affairs (DCOWA), Wright State University Center for International Education and Sinclair Community College. (03/06/2010)

Pulitzer Prize-winning author to speak at Wright State
Author Robert Olen Butler, who won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with his portrayal about the lives of Vietnamese immigrants living in Louisiana, will spend March 8−12 in residence at Wright State University and participate in three public presentations. (03/06/2010)

Raiders baseball team defeats No. 1 ranked Virginia
The Wright State Raiders defeated the top-ranked Virginia Cavaliers in baseball on Friday, 2-1. The Raiders scored a run in the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie and beat the host Cavaliers. (03/06/2010)

Wright State filmmakers lauded by Tom Hanks on MSNBC
Tom Hanks knows that the Oscar-nominated documentary, The Last Truck: The Closing of a GM Plant, and the award-winning Wright State University filmmakers and students behind it, are worth some attention.

On this morning's MSNBC news show Morning Joe, Hanks pointed out the film as a "backbreaking piece of work." (03/05/2010)

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