Author Archives: Kris Sproles

‘Pokemon Go’ introduces new students to Wright State’s campus

The release of the “Pokemon Go” last week has already been a huge hit on Wright State’s campus. Continue reading

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Business driven

High school juniors and seniors learned what it’s like to work in the field of business during a residential camp hosted by Wright State’s Raj Soin College of Business. Continue reading

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Training, athletic trainers

Wright State’s Athletic Training program has a 100 percent job placement rate for students who want to work immediately after graduation. Continue reading

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Veteran storytellers

Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball team was greeted by cheering fans, American flags and representatives of Wright State’s Veteran and Military Center. Continue reading

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Pedal power

Dozens of Wright State students, faculty and staff took part in a bike to campus breakfast on May 18. Continue reading

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Wright State’s baseball team hopes to strike out Huntington’s Disease

Nationwide, an estimated 30,000 people are battling Huntington’s Disease (HD) and one of those people fighting is Lee Smith. Continue reading

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Wright State engineers help 2-year-old to Go Baby, Go

Wright State’s Ohio’s STEM Ability Alliance program builds motorized vehicle to help 2-year-old get around on his own. Continue reading

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High school junior makes difference on Raider softball

The Wright State softball team’s most impactful player hasn’t appeared in game this spring. But she’s still made a significance difference on the Raiders. Continue reading

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Tom Hanks will have a long-lasting impact on Motion Pictures program

Tom Hanks visited Wright State to dedicate the Tom Hanks Center for Motion Pictures, saying he hopes the center inspires students to do the hard work necessary to launch film careers. Continue reading

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Model UN: ‘A tradition of excellence’

For 37 consecutive years, Wright State’s Model United Nations team has earned a delegation award at the national conference in New York City. Continue reading

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