{"id":38541,"date":"2015-10-09T14:35:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T18:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=38541"},"modified":"2024-07-29T13:08:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T17:08:09","slug":"wright-state-celebrates-campus-innovators-and-wright-brothers-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/10\/09\/wright-state-celebrates-campus-innovators-and-wright-brothers-legacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright State celebrates campus innovators and Wright brothers&#8217; legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University recognized the innovative spirit of its namesakes and university researchers with the fifth annual Wright Brothers Day Oct. 8.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by the American Marketing Association Wright State University, Wright Brothers Day celebrated the anniversary of Wilbur Wright\u2019s 39-minute flight on Huffman Prairie on Oct. 5, 1905. The flight demonstrated that the Wrights had advanced their design to the point of a practical airplane.<\/p>\n<p>The event included a keynote address by Stephen Wright, great grandnephew of Wilbur and Orville Wright, and displays featuring innovative projects from Wright State researchers and local organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Ohio Gov. John Kasich declared Oct. 5 Wright Brothers Day in the state and welcomed visitors in an introductory video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright State University recognized the innovative spirit of its namesakes and researchers on campus today with the fifth annual Wright Brothers Day. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/10\/09\/wright-state-celebrates-campus-innovators-and-wright-brothers-legacy\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":38545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,729,748,725,727,715,4293,4908,720,734],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-around-campus","category-business","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-student-union","category-supply-chain-management-marketing-and-management","category-video","category-wsri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38541"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152320,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38541\/revisions\/152320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}