{"id":129738,"date":"2026-02-05T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=129738"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T13:13:39","slug":"feb-8-430-p-m-black-excellence-is-served","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/feb-8-430-p-m-black-excellence-is-served\/","title":{"rendered":"Feb. 8 @ 4:30 p.m. &#8211; Black Excellence is Served"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Black History Month Programming at Ohio Wesleyan University, the CDO, OMSA, OWU Alumni Relations and Engagement, and Black Student organizations like Rafiki, NSBE, Sisters&#8217; United, and BSU will host the Black Excellence: Sunday Dinner Series starting this Sunday, Feb. 8, featuring OWU alum Aaron Granger, a senior legal executive and attorney with more than 20 years of experience in employment law and corporate leadership.<\/p>\n<div>The Sunday Dinner Series is designed to create an intimate, family-style space where students can connect with Black alumni, share a meal, and engage in meaningful conversation about career journeys and life beyond OWU.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The event will take place from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.\u00a0at the House of Black Culture and will feature East African Cuisine.<\/div>\n<div>All are welcome to attend. \ud83d\ude42<\/div>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Chief Diversity Office, Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, OWU Alumni Relations and Engagement, Rafiki, Sisters&#8217; United, Black Student Organization, National Society of Black Engineers<br \/>\nContact: Oyindoubra Akika at <a href=\"mailto:oeakika@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">oeakika@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Black History Month Programming at Ohio Wesleyan University, the CDO, OMSA, OWU Alumni Relations and Engagement, and Black Student organizations like Rafiki, NSBE, Sisters&#8217; United, and BSU will host the Black Excellence: Sunday Dinner Series starting this Sunday, Feb. 8, featuring OWU alum Aaron Granger, a senior legal executive and attorney [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2307,"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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129738","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\/2307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129738"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129750,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129738\/revisions\/129750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}