{"id":3416,"date":"2012-12-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/12\/17\/delta-state-awards-doyce-stallings-mitchell-diploma-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:05:44","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:05:44","slug":"delta-state-awards-doyce-stallings-mitchell-diploma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/12\/delta-state-awards-doyce-stallings-mitchell-diploma-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State awards Doyce Stallings Mitchell Diploma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" class=\"caption\" alt=\"Photo: David Carter\" src=\"\/Images\/David Carter.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;   Normal  0          false  false  false    EN-US  X-NONE  X-NONE                                 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4                                     &lt;![endif]--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">David A. Carter, of Grenada, a Delta State University graduate with a Bachelor of Commercial Aviation degree, was awarded the Doyce Stallings Mitchell Diploma during Delta State University&rsquo;s 86th Commencement ceremony held Saturday, December 15, inside Walter Sillers Coliseum on campus. <\/p>\n<p>The Doyce Stallings Mitchell Diploma is presented to the student with the highest grade point average with a minimum of 62 hours of academic credit at Delta State University. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Formally known as the Second Diploma, the award is named after the late Mrs. Doyce Stallings Mitchell, a Delta State alumna and career educator who was a transfer student and recognized the role of two-year college transfer students in the life of and success of Delta State University.<\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt; \/* Style Definitions *\/ table.MsoNormalTable\t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";\tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;\tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0;\tmso-style-noshow:yes;\tmso-style-priority:99;\tmso-style-parent:\"\";\tmso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;\tmso-para-margin:0in;\tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;\tfont-size:10.0pt;\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\",\"serif\";}&lt;![endif]--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David A. Carter, of Grenada, a Delta State University graduate with a Bachelor of Commercial Aviation degree, was awarded the Doyce Stallings Mitchell Diploma during&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3416"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40875,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions\/40875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}