{"id":59079,"date":"2014-03-04T08:34:21","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T14:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=59079"},"modified":"2014-03-04T08:44:04","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T14:44:04","slug":"delta-state-class-visits-alumni-foundation-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2014\/03\/delta-state-class-visits-alumni-foundation-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State class visits Alumni &#038; Foundation House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta State University National Alumni Association recently spoke to the senior sociology class taught by Dr. Leslie E. Green-Pimentel. This course provides a venue for integrating material learned in the social sciences program, to establish a basis for instituting assessment-based education in the Division of Social Sciences and History at Delta State University, and to serve as a transition between life in the university and life after college.<\/p>\n<p>Director of Alumni Affairs Jeffrey Farris spoke to the students about the experience they will have after graduation and gave them a tour of the Hugh Ellis Walker Alumni &amp; Foundation House. He encouraged the group to stay connected to their alma mater and to come back to campus often.<\/p>\n<p>Students in Green-Pimentel&#8217;s\u00a0Integrative Seminar in the Social Sciences visit the Alumni Association each semester and have been doing so for the past seven years. The students also received a copy of the latest edition of the Delta State alumni magazine and an alumni decal for their vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>To stay up to date with Alumni Association\u2019s activities, follow these social media sites: Facebook (Statesmen Graduates), Twitter (@DSU_Alumni), Tumblr (www.dsualumni.tumblr.com), LinkedIn (DSU alumni), Instagram (dsualumni) and You Tube (dsualumni1)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta State University National Alumni Association recently spoke to the senior sociology class taught by Dr. Leslie E. Green-Pimentel. This course provides a venue for integrating material learned in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":59080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,93,246],"tags":[463,464],"class_list":["post-59079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-alumni","category-foundation","category-students","tag-alumni-and-foundation","tag-students-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59079","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"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59082,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59079\/revisions\/59082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}