{"id":127459,"date":"2025-09-22T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T12:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=127459"},"modified":"2025-09-10T08:17:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:17:53","slug":"sept-29-7-p-m-smith-lecture-in-hwcc-benes-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/sept-29-7-p-m-smith-lecture-in-hwcc-benes-rooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Sept. 29 @ 7 p.m. &#8211; Smith Lecture in HWCC Benes Rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The OWU History Department welcomes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/106257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/106257&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757185121352000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1V7xu-1rLYEfoKsoV5bdLJ\">Dr. Brooks Simpson<\/a>, ASU Foundation Professor of History from Arizona State University, as the guest lecturer for the 2025 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Thunder in the Valley:\u00a0Grant, Sheridan, and Hayes Triumph\u00a0in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>will be presented on\u00a0<strong>Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms<\/strong> in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. This lecture is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more about the history of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard W. Smith Lecture,<\/a>\u00a0visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website,<\/a>\u00a0or if you have any questions about the event, please contact\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history@owu.edu<\/a>.\u00a0This event is sponsored by the History Department supported by the Richard W. Smith Endowed Fund in Civil War History.<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: The OWU History Department<br \/>\nContact: Deb Lovell at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:history@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OWU History Department welcomes\u00a0Dr. Brooks Simpson, ASU Foundation Professor of History from Arizona State University, as the guest lecturer for the 2025 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. &#8220;Thunder in the Valley:\u00a0Grant, Sheridan, and Hayes Triumph\u00a0in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864&#8221;\u00a0will be presented on\u00a0Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, at 7 p.m. in the Benes [&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-127459","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\/127459","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=127459"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127571,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127459\/revisions\/127571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}