The Miracle League baseball field, inspired by Wright State student William Crotty, has become a magnet for young players with disabilities.
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Jun 17, 2015
Wright State’s Office of Disability Services will offer its PreFlight orientation program for first-year students with disabilities Aug. 23 to Aug. 27.
Jun 2, 2015
Wright State motion pictures student William Crotty inspired the creation of Dayton's Miracle League baseball field for children and young adults with disabilities.
Apr 28, 2015
Excerpt Dan Darkow, age 21 and graduating this spring from Wright State University in Ohio, is president of the National Residence Hall Honorary and a resident assistant. He serves as director of disability affairs for the WSU student government, and …
Apr 27, 2015
Excerpt For graduating senior Dan Darkow, who has spinal muscular atrophy and has been in a wheelchair since age 3, the underground connections between 20 of the 22 academic buildings simply allow for easy access. “The tunnels offer a flat …
Apr 27, 2015
Wright State will hold its 2015 spring commencement ceremony in the Nutter Center on Saturday, May 2, at 10 a.m.
Apr 13, 2015
Office of Disability Services will recognize graduating students, student employees and faculty and staff during annual Scholarship and Graduation Reception.
Mar 31, 2015
Steve Baskis’ Presidential Lecture at Wright State will be preceded by a video and speaker series on PTSD beginning April 2.
Mar 27, 2015
Wright State psychology major Jasmine Spradley was crowned the 2015 Ms. Wheelchair Ohio and will represent the state at a national competition in Iowa.
Jan 12, 2015
The wheelchair accessible sidewalk will provide students with better access to Wright State Physicians.