Wright State Headlines
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Apr 24
Free Community Health Fair offers vital screenings and resources to Dayton residents
Wright State medical students, in partnership with Premier Health, will host a free Community Health Fair on April 25 to promote healthy lifestyles and provide essential health services. Continue reading
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Apr 23
First-year students celebrated at inaugural certificate ceremony
With applause echoing through the Student Union, nearly 500 students, family members, faculty and staff celebrated a defining milestone — the completion of the first year — at Wright State’s inaugural First-Year Certificate Ceremony. Continue reading
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Apr 23
Wright State University leads $2.5 million federal initiative to bring AI education to rural Ohio
Wright State has received a $2.5 million federal grant to develop AI-focused curriculum and train educators to teach it, with the goal of expanding artificial intelligence literacy from rural schools through colleges and into the workforce. Continue reading
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Apr 22
Local Vibes wins Wright State entrepreneurial competition
A QR-based platform that helps students discover trending spots, real-time deals and social connections near campus earned the top prize at Wright State University’s annual Wright Venture competition. Continue reading
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Apr 22
Wright State launches AI-powered platform to advance career readiness and strengthen employer connections
Wright State University is expanding career support for students with the launch of a free AI-powered platform that delivers instant feedback on résumés and interview skills. Continue reading
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Around Campus
Men’s basketball team rolls to 73-59 win at East Carolina in CIT first round
The Wright State men’s basketball team never trailed on their way to a road win over East Carolina in the first round of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament. Continue reading
Student health care project attracts U.S. senator, president of Enroll America to Wright State
A project by Wright State social work students to help fellow students sign up for health insurance drew a U.S. senator and the president of Enroll America to campus. Continue reading
Raider women win Horizon League title, head to NCAA tournament for first time
Fans invited to join team at selection show watch party at Nutter Center
Raiders outscored the Phoenix 88–69 in the Horizon League title game Sunday afternoon, earning its first-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament as a Division I member. Continue reading
Men’s basketball team to face East Carolina in CIT
The Raiders will play at East Carolina in the first round of the CollegeInsiders.com Tournament Tuesday, March 18, at 7 p.m. Continue reading
Workshop focuses on supporting immigrant entrepreneurs in Dayton
Supporting Dayton’s immigrant entrepreneurs and preparing young people to compete in the global economy focus of the Immigrant, Inc. workshop at Wright State. Continue reading
All in the translation
Longtime interpreter for U.S. troops in Afghanistan makes his way to Wright State
After risking his life as an interpreter for U.S. military forces in Afghanistan, Zia Anwari is now studying at Wright State University. Continue reading
Student-made documentary to generate support for Rwandan communities at March 20 premiere
Wright State film student Brad Wickham has produced a documentary on how developmental agencies are helping Rwandans recover from genocide. Continue reading
Talent show: High-scoring Kim Demmings is Horizon League Player of the Year
Wright State junior point guard Kim Demmings leads the Horizon League in scoring average, helping to lead the Raiders to a first-place tie in the league. Continue reading
Jerran Young in semifinals of Dark Horse Dunker Competition
Vote now for Wright State senior forward Jerran Young, who has advanced to the semifinals of the 2014 Dark Horse Dunker competition. Continue reading
Women’s History Month residency to feature CNN VP of diversity and inclusion
As part of her Women’s History Month residency at Wright State, CNN’s Geraldine Moriba will deliver the Anita Hill Annual Lecture on Gender Justice on March 13. Continue reading
