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Department News

Sixth annual Runkle Woods Symposium to celebrate Wright State University woods

November 7, 2023

The Runkle Woods Symposium on Nov. 17 will feature a keynote address on bird watching in the Wright State University woods and a presentation on pawpaws, the state fruit of Ohio.

Data dive

Wright State biological sciences student’s trip to Thailand focused on coral reef health, the planet

October 30, 2023

Josh Hivner, a senior biological sciences major at Wright State, helped clear debris from coral reefs while gathering data for his undergraduate thesis during a trip to Thailand.

Wright State University staff and faculty honored for excellence

September 22, 2023

Wright State University has recognized select staff and faculty members for their vital contributions to the university with Awards for Excellence.

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