Author Archives: Kris Sproles

Finals week can be ruff

Fuzz Therapy provided Wright State students a chance to play with puppies as a way to relax during finals week. Continue reading

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Fall protection class is taking Wright State students to new heights

Wright State’s National Center for Medical Readiness was the backdrop for students who donned safety harnesses and tested their courage at Calamityville. Continue reading

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Tom Hanks makes impact on performing arts students

Hundreds of Wright State performing arts students gathered for a question-and-answer session with two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks, who once performed on the same stage on which many of them have. Continue reading

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April Craze draws a huge crowd

For some, April Craze is a time to play carnival games and have contests with friends. For others, it’s a way to dance their cares away and enjoy delicious summertime food. But for all, it marks the end of the spring semester and a time to unwind with friends. Continue reading

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Balancing act

Wright State Campus Recreation’s stand-up paddleboard yoga class offers students an added challenge: yoga on water. Continue reading

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ArtsGala sets attendance record

More than 900 patrons attended ArtsGala to support student scholarships in theatre, dance, art, music and motion pictures. Continue reading

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ArtsGala scholarship keeps art student painting

Wright State art student Aileen Cave finds purpose in painting after a career in banking and law. Continue reading

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Singing instrument

In a tiny office overlooking the Creative Arts Center’s student lounge, vocal perfection is being created. Jasmine Easler’s voice spills out of the second-floor room, into the lounge below and the Creative Arts Center Commons. Continue reading

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Tied together

Fleece blankets for sick and traumatized children were cut, tied and labeled by Wright State students, faculty and staff on March 30 in the Student Union Atrium. Continue reading

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Helping paw

Wright State University students help train service dogs that will eventually help children and veterans with disabilities through a unique partnership between 4 Paws WSU and 4 Paws for Ability in Xenia. Continue reading

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