Monthly Archives: October 2011

Video from Cupcake Wars

Photo of Dan Baker, Michelle Shreck and Kimberly Trame showing off their cupcakes during the Cupcake Wars contest at Raider Fest.

During Raider Fest at the Rinzler Student Sports Center students participated in Cupcake Wars, a competition guaranteed to satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth. Continue reading

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Training Day: Wright State students set to conduct workshop for area students interested in sports medicine

Photo of Wright State sports medicine student in action during the sports medicine workshop

Wright State University’s Athletic Training Education program is gearing up for another successful Sports Medicine Workshop Friday, Oct. 14. Continue reading

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Wright State celebrates Native American culture

Photo of work by Native American Heritage Month feature artist Martha Gradolf Winnebago

October is the time to commemorate the rich and diverse heritage of Native Americans, and Wright State University is gearing up to do just that. Continue reading

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Prescription drug abuse called epidemic

((Excerpt)) DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Experts at Wright State University say an epidemic is plaguing the Miami Valley community. Prescription pill abuse is happening so frequently, that professors have teamed up with Public Health Dayton and Montgomery County doing research, … Continue reading

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ArtsFair welcomes families

Dancing, painting and artist demonstrations are all on the program for ArtsFair, a family-friendly morning of arts at Wright State University. Continue reading

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DPO offers ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in words, music

((Excerpt)) DAYTON — Neal Gittleman says he would gladly sit and listen “if Bruce Cromer just read the phone book.” Bruce Cromer says it’s “the most amazing feeling” to be performing with an entire orchestra behind you. Put the two … Continue reading

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Homecoming Weekend full of fun activities

Photo of Angelia Hopkins, Homecoming queen Yvette, Homecoming King Tim Holmer and Wright State President David R. Hopkins.

Wright State University’s Homecoming Weekend 2011 was a big hit. Continue reading

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Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame prepares to honor new class

Photo of J. Michael Bernstein, assistant dean at the Raj Soin College of Business.

Wright State played a key role in the founding of the hall and continues to be a strong supporter. Continue reading

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Russians to visit Wright State to learn about STEM education

NCIV Logo

Their Dayton schedule will include tours of the Wright State Appenzeller Visualization Lab, the National Museum of the United States Air Force, and the ThinkTV studios. Continue reading

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Watch students race cardboard boats

Photo of a male student in the pool with his cardboard boat.

Students designed and built boats from cardboard and duct tape. Continue reading

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