Author Archives: Kris Sproles

Bags, boards and bonding

Cornhole becomes fastest-growing club activity at Wright State

The Wright State Cornhole Club has quickly grown into a popular student activity, drawing more than 20 members and preparing both recreational and competitive players for upcoming tournaments. Continue reading

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Wright State Police Department delivers major donation to Raider Food Pantry

Wright State University police officers rolled up to the Student Union on Nov. 25 with cruisers packed full of groceries for the Raider Food Pantry. Continue reading

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Wright State’s annual Raidersgiving draws hundreds

Wright State University students, staff, faculty and alumni enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal together at the 14th annual Raidersgiving. Continue reading

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Wright State supports deaf and hard of hearing community with Deaf Festival

For two decades, Wright State University has welcomed thousands of students, faculty, staff and community members to the biannual Deaf Festival. Continue reading

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Wright State students showcase scientific discoveries at annual research festival

The Student Union buzzed with curiosity on Nov. 7 as Wright State University students and postdocs filled the space with research posters, presentations and conversations at the Festival of Research. Continue reading

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Wright State medical students bring medicine to life for Mini University preschoolers

Stuffed animals became patients and preschoolers became doctors when Mini University at Wright State transformed into a bustling “teddy bear hospital.” Continue reading

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Heavy metal learning

Wright State sparks interest in STEM careers through water testing program

Wright State University is helping Ohio high school students discover the real-world impact of science through a hands-on program that teaches them how to test and analyze water quality. Continue reading

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Wright State students, first responders team up for Halloween event

Wright State’s Department of Public Safety partnered with Mini University for the annual Trunk or Treat event, bringing together students, first responders and hundreds of preschoolers for a fun and safe Halloween celebration. Continue reading

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Explore Wright State Day welcomes hundreds of future Raiders

Hundreds of future students and their families visited Wright State University’s Dayton Campus for Explore Wright State Day. Continue reading

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Educating future educators

More than 150 high school students from six area high schools explored what it means to become an educator during Wright State University’s fourth annual Future Teachers Day. Continue reading

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