Author Archives: Kris Sproles

Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visits Wright State, highlighting workforce development and student opportunities

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visited Wright State University as part of a statewide tour focused on workforce development and educational partnerships Continue reading

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Wright State’s ArtsGala celebrates the transformative power of art

The 26th annual ArtsGala was a night of “overflowing talent, overflowing brilliance, overflowing amazing artistic achievement” by Wright State’s fine and performing arts students. Continue reading

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Wright State student-athletes help local family achieve dream of homeownership

Student-athletes and coaches from Wright State volunteered to help build parts of a new Habitat for Humanity home during a special event organized by the Athletics Department. Continue reading

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Wright State dance marathon raises $55,000 for children’s mental health

Wright State University students danced for 12 straight hours, raising over $55,000 for children’s mental health services during Raidethon. Continue reading

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Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic baseball game continues Wright State-Air Force partnership

The Stars, Stripes, Flight Classic between Wright State and the Air Force Academy celebrated the region’s veterans and active-duty military personnel. Continue reading

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Wright State faculty and staff lend hand to community organizations during We Serve U Day

Faculty and staff volunteered at Crayons to Classrooms, the Humane Society, the Foodbank and the Dakota Center during We Serve U Day. Continue reading

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A celebration of student research at Wright State

Wright State University students are tackling real-world challenges with innovative research showcased at the Celebration of Undergraduate and Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities. Continue reading

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Graduating Wright State medical students learn where they will pursue residency training at 2025 Match Day celebration

A graduating class of 119 medical students at the Boonshoft School of Medicine learned where their journeys as future doctors will continue during Match Day. Continue reading

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12 local students win full-tuition scholarships to Wright State at Big Hoopla STEM Challenge

Wright State University, a proud sponsor of the Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge, awarded full in-state tuition scholarships to 12 students at the STEM Challenge event. Continue reading

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Traveling chalkboard inspires Wright State medical students to discuss death and dying

An interactive exhibit sparked deep reflection among Wright State medical students, encouraging them to answer the question: What do you want to do before you die? Continue reading

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