{"id":116723,"date":"2023-10-02T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=116723"},"modified":"2023-10-01T20:50:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T00:50:46","slug":"oct-5-410-p-m-celebrate-our-newest-endowed-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/oct-5-410-p-m-celebrate-our-newest-endowed-chairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Oct. 5 @ 4:10 p.m. &#8211; Celebrate Our Newest Endowed Chairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate some of your favorite faculty being appointed to endowed chairs! The Endowed Chairs Ceremony is a perfect opportunity to recognize these amazing faculty:<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mark Allison &#8211; The Charles M. Weis Professorship in English<br \/>\nDr. Ashley Biser &#8211; The Charles W. Fairbanks Chair in Politics &amp; Government<br \/>\nDr. Phokeng Dailey &#8211; The Warren C. Fairbanks Chair in Communications<br \/>\nDr. Sarah Kaka &#8211; The Ralph &amp; Ella Schaaf Rodefer Chair in Education<br \/>\nDr. Zack Long &#8211; The Ben T. Spencer Professorship in English<br \/>\nDr. Julide Yazar &#8211; The James B. Heisler Chair in Economics<\/p>\n<p>Endowed chairs represent the pinnacle of the transformative work of faculty with students and our community. To be an Endowed Chair is a privilege and honor, one of the highest a faculty member can receive. It symbolizes a connection between the university and a donor\u2019s legacy, donors who have the same desire to support life-changing learning both now and forever.<\/p>\n<p>Show your support of these faculty by sharing this invitation with others and joining us:<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 5, 4:15-5 p.m.<br \/>\nGray Chapel<br \/>\nChampagne (&amp; sparkling water) toast to follow<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Academic Affairs<br \/>\nContact: Leigh Ann Emmons at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:laemmons@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">laemmons@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate some of your favorite faculty being appointed to endowed chairs! The Endowed Chairs Ceremony is a perfect opportunity to recognize these amazing faculty: Dr. Mark Allison &#8211; The Charles M. Weis Professorship in English Dr. Ashley Biser &#8211; The Charles W. Fairbanks Chair in Politics &amp; Government Dr. Phokeng Dailey &#8211; The Warren C. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116724,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116723\/revisions\/116724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}