{"id":3746,"date":"2013-05-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2013\/05\/20\/delta-state-president-meets-with-alumni\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:05:15","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:05:15","slug":"delta-state-president-meets-with-alumni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2013\/05\/delta-state-president-meets-with-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State President Meets with Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"433\" class=\"caption\" alt=\"PHOTO:  President William N. LaForge met with Major General James Gaston, General Manager of SUPERVALU to discuss fundraising ideas for the benefit of Delta State University.\" src=\"\/Images\/DSU-Supervalu.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\" style=\"background:white\">Delta State University President William N. LaForge, recently met with General Manager of SUPERVALU, Major General James Gaston to collaborate on future fundraising ideas <span style=\"color:#222222\">to achieve Delta State University&rsquo;s scholarship endowment goal.<\/span> &quot;I am impressed by the enthusiasm and energy that Bill LaForge has for making Delta State a great university,&quot; said Ben Gaston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background:white\">General Gaston earned three degrees while attending Delta State University.&nbsp; In 1974, he received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 1975 he earned his Master of Science in Chemistry, and 1980 he received his Master of Business Administration.<span style=\"color:#1F497D\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background:white\"><span style=\"color:#1F497D\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/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>Delta State University President William N. LaForge, recently met with General Manager of SUPERVALU, Major General James Gaston to collaborate on future fundraising ideas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8589,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3746","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\/3746","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=3746"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40727,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746\/revisions\/40727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}