{"id":24679,"date":"2022-10-31T15:31:58","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T19:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/?p=24679"},"modified":"2022-11-03T11:56:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T15:56:34","slug":"hlc-quality-initiative-to-host-slideshow-and-panel-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/2022\/10\/hlc-quality-initiative-to-host-slideshow-and-panel-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"HLC Quality Initiative to host slideshow and panel discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>As part of its Higher Learning Commission\u2019s Quality Initiative, Marshall University will present a slide show and panel discussion on \u201cExploring Major Themes presented in <em>Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story\u201d\u00a0 <\/em>on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Cicero Fain, III is a visiting diversity scholar at Marshall and the author of the book, which was chosen by the initiative\u2019s book selection committee as the fall title for campus-wide reading. He will lead a group of panelists in the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>As a fourth generation Black Huntingtonian, Fain highlights the historical contributions of other Black residents to the rise of Huntington as the industrial manufacturing and Black socio-cultural epicenter of the Tri-State region during the late 19<sup>th<\/sup> and 20<sup>th<\/sup> centuries.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation is part of the quality initiative\u2019s overall first-year theme, <em>Complexities of Identity<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s discussion will be held in Drinko Library, room 349.<\/p>\n<p>Media and the public are welcome and invited to attend. To view a livestream of the event, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/livestream\">https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/livestream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the HLC Quality Initiative at Marshall University, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/hlc-qi\">https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/hlc-qi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of its Higher Learning Commission\u2019s Quality Initiative, Marshall University will present a slide show and panel discussion on \u201cExploring Major Themes presented in Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story\u201d  on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":24680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24681,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24679\/revisions\/24681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}