Author Archives: Sarah Umbdenstock

Wright State President Sue Edwards Named to Dayton Business Journal’s Power 100

The list represents 100 of the region’s leaders who have contributed to moving Dayton forward
Posted on July 1, 2026 by Sarah Umbdenstock
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One hundred area leaders are being recognized for helping shape the Dayton region’s growth over the last 25 years. Continue reading →

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Wright State aviation students to celebrate milestone at Dayton Air Show

Twenty-eight students will be awarded a flight jacket and wings after completing their first FAA pilot certification
Posted on June 10, 2026 by Sarah Umbdenstock

Wright State will honor 28 aviation students at the Dayton Air Show for earning their first Federal Aviation Administration pilot certification. Continue reading →

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Wright State University receives BBB of Greater Dayton’s 16th annual Community Honor Award

The award recognizes organizations that make a positive impact in the Miami Valley
Posted on May 20, 2026 by Sarah Umbdenstock
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Wright State was honored for its effort to prepare students to enter the regional workforce, support of local nonprofits and volunteer efforts to strengthen the community. Continue reading →

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