{"id":83093,"date":"2019-03-11T08:30:23","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T13:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=83093"},"modified":"2019-03-11T08:40:36","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T13:40:36","slug":"fireside-chat-march-11-2019-colloquia-steve-forbes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2019\/03\/fireside-chat-march-11-2019-colloquia-steve-forbes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireside Chat &#8211; March 11, 2019 &#8211; Colloquia: Steve Forbes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joining President LaForge is Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, who served as the guest speaker at this spring\u2019s Delta State University Colloquia: Distinguished Speakers Lecture Series.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rauLJjyb5uc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->For more than 100 years, Forbes Media has focused on discovering up-and-coming business leaders, exploring pivotal moments in history through the lens of entrepreneurship and innovation, and inspiring the game-changers of the world to reach their highest potential. Here are some numbers on Forbes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Forbes maintains a 6.7 million audience readership<\/li>\n<li>It has 45 million social media followers<\/li>\n<li>Spanning 68 countries and 26 languages, Forbes publishes 38 international editions and has a 1.2 million international circulation<\/li>\n<li>Forbes.com reaches 71.1 million online visitors in the United States, up 28% from the previous year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In other news on campus, it\u2019s spring break this week, so, students, enjoy your much-deserved time off before returning to finish the semester off strong.<\/p>\n<p>In athletic news, the tennis teams will host Dallas Baptist University today at 11 AM. And, softball will host Harding University for a doubleheader starting at 1 PM on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>To keep up with all of our news, events and activities, please visit our website at deltastate.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining President LaForge is Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, who served as the guest speaker at this spring\u2019s Delta State University Colloquia: Distinguished Speakers Lecture Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":554,"featured_media":79477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-president"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83093","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\/554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83093"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83156,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83093\/revisions\/83156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}