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Solon, Ohio, schools win 2013 National Science Olympiad Tournament

Elastic Launch Glider competition, Student Union gym, 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament, May 18.

A team of high school students from Solon High School and a team of middle school students from Solon Middle School in Solon, Ohio, took top honors in the 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament. Continue reading

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Hosting the 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament a university-wide effort

Science Olympiad National Tournament coming to Wright State May 17–18

Three years ago, Wright State committed to hosting the 2013 Science Olympiad National Tournament. The effort involved meticulous planning, entailed thousands of man hours… Continue reading

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Raj Soin College of Business Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy receives $16,500 from GE Capital Retail Bank

Grant benefits 41 Teachers and Students in 15 Counties
(L-R) Raj Soin College of Business Dean Joanne Li, D. R. Fannin, director of the Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy and Nancy Slezak, community relations manager for GE Capital Retail Bank.

GE Capital Retail Bank has awarded $16,500 to 41 teachers for scholarships to enhance the financial literacy of students in a 15-county area. Continue reading

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Raj Soin College of Business Young Business Scholars soar to new heights

Raj Soin College of Business Young Business Scholar climbs the rock-climbing wall in the Student Union during a recent visit to the Dayton campus.

The Wright State University Raj Soin College of Business Young Business Scholars soared to new heights on Thursday, April 18, 2013 as they scaled the rock-climbing wall in the Student Union… Continue reading

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Business leader, Barry James, 50 students inducted at Raj Soin College of Business Beta Gamma Sigma ceremony

The 2013 class is the largest the Wright State Beta Gamma Sigma chapter has inducted in its 38 year history.

Fifty Raj Soin College of Business students along with Barry James of James Investment Research were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the highest international business honor society… Continue reading

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Rowdy Raider is the 2013 NCA Mascot National Champion!

Rowdy Raider is the 2013 NCA Mascot National Champion!

For the first time in school history, Rowdy Raider is the NCA Mascot National Champion! Continue reading

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Lake Campus student receives Wright State and State of Ohio Student Employee of the Year Awards

(L-R) Engineering lecturer Dennis Hance, Student Employee of the Year Kris Hyde and Lake Campus Dean Bonnie Mathies.

A Marine Corps veteran and engineering student lauded for his work ethic as a laboratory and teaching assistant has won both the Wright State and Ohio Student Employee of the Year Awards. Continue reading

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Raiders fall to Santa Clara in CBI semifinals

Junior forward A.J. Pacher led the Raiders with 17 points and eight rebounds in the loss.

The men’s basketball team led for most of the first half and had a 36-34 halftime advantage, only to see Santa Clara explode for 47 points in the second half en route to an 81-69 win… Continue reading

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Raiders beat Richmond 57-51, advance to CBI semifinals

Will play host to Santa Clara Wednesday at 9 p.m.
Junior guard Miles Dixon led the Raiders with 14 points off the bench in the win.

Down five with 10 minutes remaining, the men’s basketball team outscored Richmond 23-12 the rest of the way to post a 57-51 win over the Spiders in the CBI quarterfinals… Continue reading

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Raiders beat Tulsa in CBI tournament first round, face Richmond next

Raiders earn first-ever postseason win
Sophomore guard Kendall Griffin led the Raiders in scoring with 15 points off the bench. Wright State will next play host to the Richmond Spiders at the Wright State University Nutter Center Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m.

The Wright State men’s basketball team picked up its first-ever Division I postseason win Wednesday night at the Wright State University Nutter Center… Continue reading

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