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Men win fourth in a row, beat UIC in overtime

Photo of senior forward Johann Mpondo.

Wright State stretched its winning streak to four Saturday with its second overtime … Continue reading

Wright State hurdler Cassandra Lloyd ranks second nationally

Photo of Wright State hurdler Cassandra Lloyd.

Cassandra Lloyd of the Wright State indoor track and field team currently has the sixth fastest time in the nation for the 60 meter hurdles… Continue reading

Raider Recon Basketball

Student reporter Lara Donnelly, host of the monthly video series Raider Recon, dribbles her way through drills… Continue reading

Wright State to launch “Healthy Steps” program

Staying active during the winter months can be a challenge. Icy sidewalks, lung-freezing temperatures and howling arctic winds can make a soft couch and roaring fire more appealing than braving the elements to walk or run. Continue reading

Mays three lifts men to overtime win over Idaho

Photo of Julius Mays celebrating with teammates after hitting the game-winning shot.

After Idaho sent the game into overtime with a halfcourt three, a buzzer-beating three by Julius Mays in the extra period gave Wright State a 80-78 win… Continue reading

A Daughter’s Love: Wright State graduate Judy Wyatt funds Patient-Centered Medical Home for People Living with Dementia

Larry Lawhorne and Judy Wyatt

Judy Wyatt has always had a special bond with her mother, Stella. “My mother and I were born on the same day,” Wyatt recalled… Continue reading

Twice as nice: Wright State holiday toy drive doubles in output, generosity

Photo of toys donated to the Toy Cottage.

The Wright State community is helping more needy children than ever before this holiday season. Continue reading

New year’s resolution: Finish college

Chancellor Petro encourages Ohio residents to finish their education
Photo of COLA Dean Charles Taylor, CELIA Dir. Hank Dahlman, Chancellor of the Board of Regents Jim Petro and President David R. Hopkins, Wright State University.

If your New Year’s resolution is more about fattening your wallet than thinning your waistline, then University System of Ohio Chancellor Jim Petro has a suggestion for you… Continue reading

Wright State exhibit will celebrate Wilbur Wright’s “life of consequences”

Tom D. Crouch, Ph.D., and Dawne Dewey, head of Wright State Special Collections and Archives, discuss Wilbur Wright at Aviation Trail's annual Celebration of Powered Flight dinner on Dec. 17, 2011.

Heritage groups in the Dayton region next year will celebrate the life of Wilbur Wright, who invented the airplane in Dayton with his brother Orville… Continue reading

Happy Birthday, Newsroom!

Photo of a birthday candle in the shape of the number one and some photos from newsroom stories.

On December 14, 2010, the Wright State Newsroom was born. Continue reading