Author Archives: Wright State Media Team

Virtual reality classrooms and health tracking explored during Wright State’s Innovation Weekend

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Wright State Media Team

Students devised solutions to “The Psychology of Connection: From Education to Work to Space” during Innovation Weekend. Continue reading →

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Raiders’ historic season wraps up in NCAA second round Thursday night

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Wright State Media Team

The most unique season in Wright State volleyball history came to a close as the Raiders fell to No. 4 overall seed Texas in the second round of the NCAA Championship. Continue reading →

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DBJ: Wright State lands $1.7M federal grant for research

Wright State University was approved March 26 for nearly $1.7 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health. The grant, to be awarded in installments of $337,500 through 2026, will support academic research to understand the effects of UVB radiation on the human body. Continue reading →

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Dayton Daily News: Raiders make history with NCAA tourney win

Wright State planned for a long stay when it left Sunday for the NCAA volleyball tournament. The entire event is being held in Omaha, Neb., and the coaches and players stuffed their suitcases with enough outfits and gear to get them through an extended run. Continue reading →

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Wright State volleyball team sweeps Samford for first NCAA victory, advancing to second round on Thursday

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Wright State Media Team

The Raiders will play Texas on Thursday, April 15, at 7 p.m. on ESPN3, in the second round of the NCAA volleyball tournament. Continue reading →

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Wright State’s volleyball team to meet Samford in second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Wright State Media Team

The Raiders secured a trip to the NCAA Volleyball Championship after beating UIC for the Horizon League title on April 3. Continue reading →

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State Physicians offering COVID vaccine

Wright State Physicians is offering coronavirus vaccines to people ages 18 and older in the Dayton region. Continue reading →

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Dayton Daily News: Wright State medical residents pilot anti-racism dialogue training

The program offered to the Wright State University OB-GYN residents for the past year will soon be expanded to include Boonshoft School of Medicine administration and eventually faculty, other medical residents and students. Continue reading →

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Yahoo: No. 13 Wright State delivers NCAA women’s tournament largest first-round upset in 9 years

No. 13 Wright State buried two 3-pointers in the final minute to deliver the NCAA women’s basketball tournament its first major first-round upset in nine years. The Raiders eked out a 66-62 win against No. 4 Arkansas on Monday in the Alamo Region in its third ever appearance in the tournament. Continue reading →

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Washington Post: Baker and No. 13 Wright State down No. 4 Arkansas 66-62

Arkansas came to the NCAA Tournament armed with a seasoned lineup forged in a tough regular season that included wins over UConn and Baylor. Wright State came with scorer Angel Baker and an attitude that it was time to make history. Baker and the No. 13-seed Raiders did just that. Continue reading →

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