{"id":157501,"date":"2025-03-15T08:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T12:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=157501"},"modified":"2025-03-25T16:55:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T20:55:35","slug":"wright-state-in-the-news-march-4-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2025\/03\/15\/wright-state-in-the-news-march-4-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State media highlights, March 4-14"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Big Hoopla STEM Challenge, a mental health film and panel discussion and a generous estate gift supporting medical students garnered local media coverage for Wright State in early March.<\/em><\/p>\n

Dayton Daily News: Wright State and Dayton will be bustling with Big Hoopla events<\/a><\/strong>
\nWright State University\u2019s growing partnership with the Big Hoopla was highlighted in a Dayton Daily News article about the events surrounding the NCAA First Four.<\/p>\n

Dayton Business Journal: Full ride scholarships for K-8 students on the line at Wright State’s Hoopla STEM event<\/a>
\n<\/strong>A day of hoops and hands-on science could be a life-changing opportunity for a select group of young students ahead of March Madness at Wright State University.
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Living Dayton: President Edwards explains how students can win scholarships to Wright State at the Big Hoopla STEM Challenge<\/a><\/strong>
\nPresident Sue Edwards explained how 12 students can win full in-state tuition scholarships to Wright State by participating in the Big Hoopla STEM Challenge.<\/p>\n

Dayton Daily News: Centerville student advances to D.C. spelling bee<\/a><\/strong>
\nAn eighth-grade Centerville student is the repeat champion of the Wright State University Regional Spelling Bee.<\/p>\n

Dayton Daily News: Project Blackbird to shed shame on mental health at upcoming Wright State event<\/a><\/strong>
\nStigma around mental health can lead to people suffering longer and in silence, which is why one nonprofit\u2019s mission is to visit places like Wright State University to address that shame head-on and provide students with free resources.<\/p>\n

Xenia Gazette: Local among \u201cWomen of Wright State\u201d 2025 award winners<\/a><\/strong>
\nWright State will recognize International Women\u2019s Day with an awards program and brunch at its 2025 Women of Wright State event March 10.<\/p>\n

Dayton Business Journal: Former Wright State educator funds medical scholarships through $1.5M estate donation<\/a><\/strong>
\nA former Wright State University educator and pathology pioneer will fund scholarships for medical students through a posthumous donation from her estate.<\/p>\n

WYSO public radio: <\/strong>Wright State counseling grad uses Dungeons and Dragons to level up group therapy<\/strong><\/a>
\nGroup therapy sessions go a little differently at Wright State grad Zach Webber’s Dragon\u2019s Den Counseling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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