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Students celebrate innovation with second Wright Brothers Day

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Wright State University hosted its second Wright Brothers Day Oct. 4 with historical and technology displays, Wright brothers re-enactors, a Wright flyer simulator and free pizza. Continue reading →

Wright State wins $25,000 for sustainability efforts

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National Office Furniture presented a $25,000 Gift of Inspiration to Wright State to support the university’s sustainability and environmentally friendly initiatives. Continue reading →

Employee recognition ceremony to be held Oct. 26

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The annual ceremony recognizing faculty and staff who have provided continuous service to Wright State University will be held on Thursday, Oct. 26. Continue reading →

NCAA President Mark Emmert to speak at Wright State University

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NCAA President Mark Emmert, whose association regulates collegiate athletics programs around the country, will be the featured speaker at Wright State University’s pre-season basketball luncheon. Continue reading →

Wright State University partners on plans for agriscience STEM academy

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Wright State University plans to help form an agriscience STEM academy in Springfield. Continue reading →

We Serve U to host Volunteer Fair on Oct. 5

Thirty local nonprofit organizations will connect with volunteers. Continue reading →

Raider Connect opens its doors

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Student reporter Reilly Dixon, host of Student on the Scene, goes on location to find out more. Continue reading →

Second Wright Brothers Day will celebrate innovation

Photo of NASA Wright brothers impersonators Tom Benson and Roger Storm at Wright Brothers Day

Wright State University will host the second Wright Brothers Day next month to celebrate the university’s namesakes and the spirit of innovation they symbolize. Continue reading →

Wright State professor has role in next Mars mission

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The Department of Physics professor is a member of the science team for Mars MAVEN, next in line for a ride to the Red Planet. Continue reading →

Disaster dogs focus of training clinic at Calamityville

Trainers at the Working Dog Critical Care Clinic instructed handlers on how to treat their injured canines when immediate medical care isn’t available. Continue reading →