Author Archives: Wright State Media Team

Raiders claim Horizon League title, earning first-ever NCAA soccer tournament bid

The Wright State men’s soccer team defeated the Milwaukee Panthers 4–3 in penalty kicks to win the Horizon League tournament on Nov. 16. Continue reading

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Four Raider goals send Wright State to Horizon League championship

Wright State men’s soccer team will play Milwaukee on Nov. 16 at 4 p.m. in the Horizon League championship match. Continue reading

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Wright State partnering with nonprofit for free grief recovery workshop in Dayton

Loving Spirit, a nonprofit that is changing the way America responds to grief and loss, will hold a free grief and loss recovery workshop on December 7th and 8th at Wright State University. Continue reading

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Susan Edwards named next president of Wright State University

Susan Edwards, who joined Wright State in 2018 as provost, will become the university’s eighth president on Jan. 1. Continue reading

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Viktoria Greanya appointed chief scientist at Wright State Research Institute

As chief scientist, Viktoria Greanya is responsible for scientific research at the Wright State Research Institute. Continue reading

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Cheryl B. Schrader to retire as president of Wright State University

President Schrader will begin preparing for a return to teaching and research and plans to spend more quality time with her family. Continue reading

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Béla John Bognár, professor emeritus of social work, passes away at 88

Béla John Bognár founded a scholarship fund that has provided support for 255 Hungarian students. Continue reading

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We are family

Katrina Merriweather and her team finish season strong with unifying trip to NCAA tournament

Coach Katrina Merriweather says the Raiders’ successful 2018-19 season was due to her players’ decision to ignore distractions, work hard and come together as a team. Continue reading

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New entrepreneurial program open to local college students

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College students can receive $1,000 to help launch a business venture through a new incubator program organized by the Wright State Research Institute. Continue reading

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Above and beyond

The 2019 Alumni Achievement Award winners

The winners of the Alumni Achievement Awards will be honored at a ceremony on Oct. 4 during Homecoming Weekend. Continue reading

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