Author Archives: Kris Sproles

Joyful connections

Wright State alumna Krissy O’Malley brings happiness to the elderly through interactive music and memories with her new business. Continue reading

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Food run

Wright State’s Raider Food Pantry receives huge donation from university Police Department

The Wright State Police Department restocked the Raider Food Pantry with its annual No-Shave November fundraiser. Continue reading

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Inmersión en español

Local high school students joined Wright State students, faculty and staff for a day of activities and interactive workshops on Mexican culture during Spanish Immersion Day. Continue reading

Posted in Academics, Around Campus, Enrollment Management, Home news sidebar, Homepage Photos and Video, Inclusive Excellence, Latino Center, Liberal Arts, News, Social Sciences and International Studies, Student Union, Videos |

Hundreds turn out for Trunk or Treat at Wright State

The Department of Public Safety and other Wright State offices passed out candy to Mini University preschool students during a Trunk or Treat event. Continue reading

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Education grant connects Wright State students with Dayton Regional STEM School for instructional education partnership

Wright State elementary education students collaborate with Dayton Regional STEM School 10th graders to design science and health lessons to use in the classroom Continue reading

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Nearly 1,000 students and alumni turn out for Wright State’s Fall Career and Internship Fair

Nearly 1,000 students and alumni connected with potential employers and explored career and internship opportunities at Wright State University’s Fall Career and Internship Fair. Continue reading

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Wright State police officer Dan Doherty recognized for crisis intervention

Wright State University police officer Dan Doherty was named the Crisis Intervention Team Officer of the Year in Greene County by the Mental Health Recovery Board. Continue reading

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New pickleball courts are latest enhancement to Wright State’s campus

Tucked under the Wright State University water tower on the north end of Parking Lot 4 are two new pickleball courts open to all students, faculty and staff. Continue reading

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Wright State celebrates Wright Brothers Day with hands-on learning and networking event

Wright Brothers Day at Wright State University celebrated the 119th anniversary of Wilbur Wright’s 39-minute flight on Huffman Prairie on Oct. 5, 1905. Continue reading

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Active learning

Wright State’s Raider Active courses help students gain confidence and learn activities to last a lifetime

Wright State University students can register for self-defense, Tai Chi, basketball, soccer, weight training, yoga and karate and receive credits toward graduation. Continue reading

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