{"id":42644,"date":"2016-10-06T15:29:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T19:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=42644"},"modified":"2016-10-06T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T19:39:59","slug":"wright-brothers-day-celebrated-universitys-innovative-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/10\/06\/wright-brothers-day-celebrated-universitys-innovative-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Wright Brothers Day celebrated university\u2019s innovative spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wright Brothers Day celebrated the 111th anniversary of Wilbur Wright\u2019s 39-minute flight on Huffman Prairie on Oct. 5, 1905. The flight demonstrated that the Wright brothers had advanced their design to the point of a practical airplane.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a fun way to gather Wright State students and the general public to honor the Wright brothers\u2019 legendary venture into flight,\u201d said Aleasiah Howard, a junior marketing major and president of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amawsu.com\/\">American Marketing Association of Wright State University<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event also featured displays highlighting innovative projects from Wright State researchers and local organizations.<\/p>\n<p>This was the sixth year for the event. It was held in the Student Union Atrium and was organized by the marketing association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wright Brothers Day celebrated the 111th anniversary of Wilbur Wright\u2019s 39-minute flight on Huffman Prairie on Oct. 5, 1905. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2016\/10\/06\/wright-brothers-day-celebrated-universitys-innovative-spirit\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":42645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,727,715,4293,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-student-union","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42644","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=42644"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42647,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42644\/revisions\/42647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}