{"id":800,"date":"2024-03-31T16:12:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T20:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/?page_id=800"},"modified":"2024-03-31T16:43:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T20:43:09","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Past Events<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Sensory Room<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host: <\/strong>WV Autism Training Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description: <\/strong>Need a break from noise and commotion of the con?\u00a0 The WV Autism Training Center has helped us prepare a Sensory Room in 2W10 for folks to take a quiet moment without having to leave the event. Other great spaces to get away from things include the Drinko Library and walks around our campus greens.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Miniature Painting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:\u00a0<\/strong>JP Gotrokkits<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Join JP Gotrokkits&#8217; Josh Potter for miniature painting in the 1st floor flex space, located near the HerdCon Information &amp; Merch Desk. First miniature is free. All supplies and materials are provided.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Live Music<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Come to the main lobby to enjoy the music from the Stony Point String Band!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Stony Point String Band<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0MU Fencing Club Demonstration<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr. Chrol &amp; the MU Fencing Club<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Join the MU Fencing Club on the Student Center Plaza for a fencing demonstration.\u00a0 They meet regularly at the MU Rec Center and accept new members from the campus and community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:\u00a0<\/strong>Lightsaber Dueling Demonstration<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:\u00a0<\/strong>OuterRim Praxeum Lightsaber School<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Join the OuterRim Praxeum Lightsaber School for dueling demonstrations on the Student Center Plaza.\u00a0 Cheer on your favorite duelists, be they Sith or Jedi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title: <\/strong>Special Guest Event: Beau Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Come by and meet the creator of Wynonna Earp and Marshall Alum, Beau Smith.\u00a0 Beau is a lifelong resident of WV and has worked in the comic book industry since the 1980&#8217;s.\u00a0 He has worked with Eclipse, DC, and Image Comics, and IDW Publishing. His Wynonna Earp comics were turned into a TV Series by the same title and was recently commissioned for a one off film set to premiere in late 2024.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title: <\/strong>JPGotrokkits Reaper Mini Paint &amp; Take<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> JPGotrokkits is returning with the Reaper Mini Paint &amp; Take event.\u00a0 Come by and paint a miniature.\u00a0 All materials provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past Events Title:\u00a0Sensory Room Host: WV Autism Training Center Description: Need a break from noise and commotion of the con?\u00a0 The WV Autism Training Center has helped us prepare a Sensory Room in 2W10 for folks to take a quiet moment without having to leave the event. Other great spaces to get away from things<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1030,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-800","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1030"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":813,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800\/revisions\/813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/herdcon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}