Author Archives: Kris Sproles

Layer of compassion

Wright State’s Student Government Association and UCIE distribute warm clothing items to students

Hundreds of Wright State University students received a free coat or sweater during the second Winter Coat Giveaway. Continue reading

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Wintery mix

Wright State students have fun participating in an indoor social event combating the cold temps outside

Wright State University kicked off the Spring Semester with Winter Fest on Feb. 2 Continue reading

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Res space

Wright State’s renovation of Student Union space is perfect for esports competitors

Sounds of cheering and clapping filled the Student Union Atrium at Wright State University when Collegiate Esports Club president Jackie Carpenter cut a red ribbon to celebrate the opening of the new esports space at 029 Student Union. Continue reading

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Fair is fair

Wright State hosted fairs to help students find opportunities to get involved on campus and study abroad

Wright State University hosted two simultaneous fairs for students on Jan. 17. Continue reading

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Official business

Wright State alumni, employees’ passion for athletics officiating is making history at every level

At least eight Wright State employees and about a dozen alumni currently officiate high school and college sports in the region. Continue reading

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Let freedom ring

Wright State students, employees celebrate legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

About 60 Wright State students and employees participated in a campus freedom march and a public reading celebrating the life and words of Martin Luther King Jr. Continue reading

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Designer partnerships

Wright State staff member Debra Radford is customizing a new career

Debra Radford is the owner of Designs by Dee, a three-year-old customized embroidery business that she started in the basement of her Dayton-area home during the pandemic. Continue reading

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Top 10 Newsroom videos of 2023

The best Wright State Newsroom videos of 2023 featured a staff member’s dedication to “filling the gap,” impromptu jam sessions in unlikely places and some amazing Raiders “feeding the streetz.” Continue reading

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‘Tis the season

Wright State community working together to transform the university for the holidays

If you take a walk around the Dayton Campus, you will find colorful lights, beautiful plants and a lot of laughter and smiles. Continue reading

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A fantastic day

Wright State’s Raider Food Pantry receives its largest donation of the year

Wright State’s Police Department donated almost $2,000 worth of nonperishable goods after completing its No-Shave November fundraiser. Continue reading

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