{"id":57822,"date":"2025-09-03T08:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=57822"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:30:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:30:20","slug":"first-generation-celebration","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/calendar\/first-generation-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"First Generation Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIRST GENERATION CELEBRATION:<\/strong> Join us in celebrating First Generation students, faculty and staff from <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">11 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/span> in the Berkshire Hall lounge on the Midtown campus.<\/p>\n<p>The event will feature:<\/p>\n<p>11 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks by Robert Pote, Director of Pre-Collegiate and Access Programs<br \/>\n11:15 a.m.: Presidential Address by Dr. Jesse Bernal<br \/>\n11:25 a.m.: Remarks by Mr. Farooq Kathwari<br \/>\n11:30 a.m.\u2013 12:10 p.m.: Students, alumni, faculty, and administration will share their experiences<br \/>\n12:15 p.m.: First-Generation students, alumni, faculty, and staff group picture<br \/>\n1 \u2013 1:45 p.m.: SGA Presents: Musical Chairs \u2013 Prizes included!<br \/>\n1:50 \u2013 2 p.m.: Event concludes<\/p>\n<p>The Career and WCSU Resource Fair will be ongoing throughout the event. Music and light refreshments will be provided.<br \/>\nIf you are a First-Generation student, faculty, administration, or alumni, please obtain a shirt and\/or buttons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60256 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/09\/First-generation-2025-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"First Generation Celebration poster\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/09\/First-generation-2025-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/09\/First-generation-2025.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST GENERATION CELEBRATION: Join us in celebrating First Generation students, faculty and staff from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Berkshire Hall lounge on the Midtown campus. The event will feature: 11 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks by Robert Pote, Director &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":57823,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","wds_primary_tribe_events_cat":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[102],"tribe_events_cat":[122,4,8],"class_list":["post-57822","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-first-generation","tribe_events_cat-diversity","tribe_events_cat-public-events","tribe_events_cat-wow","cat_diversity","cat_public-events","cat_wow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/57822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/57822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57822"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=57822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}