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Wright State University is a public research university in Fairborn, Ohio, United States. Originally opened in 1964 as a branch campus of Miami University and Ohio State University , it became an independent institution in 1967 and was named in honor of aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright , who were residents of nearby Dayton .
Of presidents since 1960, only Ronald Reagan and (in interim results) Barack Obama placed in the top ten; Obama was the highest-ranked president since Harry Truman (1945–1953). Most of the other recent presidents held middling positions, though George W. Bush placed in the bottom ten, the lowest-ranked president since Warren Harding (1921 ...
1997-98 was a season of change. WSU President Dr. Harley Flack introduced the university community to a fresh-faced young coach [1], a revamped roster and, surprisingly, even a new mascot. [2] The rumors that the old mascot was considered “racist” or “sexist” appear to be unfounded.
Rankings from AP Poll [1] The 1989–90 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 1989–90 NCAA NCAA Division I men's basketball season led by head coach Ralph Underhill .
Wright State University 2019 faculty strike This page was last edited on 15 March 2024, at 20:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The University of Dayton grad had become a Raider and was inducted into the Raider’s Hall of Fame in 2009. [27] Brown became the Northmont high school basketball coach in 1997 had a very successful 16 season tenure. Following this he joined the Wright State Raiders radio broadcast team as color commentator. [28]
In 2018, she joined Wright State University (WSU) as its executive vice president for academic affairs and provost. Shortly after joining WSU, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. [3] Edwards announced she was in remission in April 2019. [3] She became president on January 1, 2020. [1] She succeeded Cheryl B. Schrader. [3]
Wright State was founded in 1964 as a branch campus of both Miami University (Ohio) and Ohio State University.The school began its athletic program in 1968 as an NCAA Division II school, where the athletics program achieved great success, having over 200 All-American athletes and winning the 1983 Division II Men's Basketball national championship.