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Tue

Mar

Cheer on the Raiders to the NCAA Tournament!

Wright State University Nutter Center | 7 p.m.

The Wright State men’s basketball team will face Milwaukee in the Horizon League championship game with an NCAA tournament bid on the line. The Wright State women’s basketball team will also open tournament play this week on March 12. Tickets for the men’s game can be used to attend the women’s game for free.

The men's event will be televised live on ESPN. Go Raiders!

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Wed

Mar

Michio Kaku: "Physics of the Future"

7:00 p.m. | Wright State University Nutter Center

Michio Kaku, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized authority in two areas. The first is Einstein’s unified field theory, which Kaku is attempting to complete. The other is predicting trends affecting business, commerce, and finance based on the latest research in science. He is one of the most widely recognized science figures in the world.

This event is free and open to the public.

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Tue

Mar

Transfer Student Open House

4–6 p.m. | Student Union

Ready to continue on for your bachelor's degree?

Invest in your future. Whether you are changing schools or coming back to finish your degree, Wright State offers the programs and support that you need to continue you college education. The Transfer Student Resource Center can help you get started.

Plus, apply at the open house and we will waive your application fee!

Event

Sat

Mar

Xtreme BOTS Competition

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Wright State University Nutter Center

More than 40 student teams will battle one another in the Ohio Robotics 2014 Spring Xtreme BOTS Competition. Students design and build remote-controlled robots to see whose skills prevail. Organized by Ohio Robotics, Inc., the day also features a Manufacturing Career Exhibit to encourage students to study science, technology, engineering, or math for exciting careers in manufacturing.

The event is open to the public. Tickets are $5 at the door.

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Safe Haven

Fady Al-Banna is thriving as a student leader and finance major at Wright State, just a few years after his family fled his native Iraq.

Al-Banna and his brother are part of the growing number of international students at Wright State. The international student population at the university increased by 42 percent last fall and currently represents more than 60 countries.