{"id":4323,"date":"2011-11-04T12:29:26","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T16:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmlinfospot.wordpress.com\/?p=4323"},"modified":"2016-07-20T16:08:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T20:08:21","slug":"schemel-forum-director-appointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2011\/11\/04\/schemel-forum-director-appointed\/","title":{"rendered":"Schemel Forum Director appointed by President Obama to Commission on Presidential Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matrix.scranton.edu\/academics\/provost\/seniorfellow\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border:0 none;margin-left:5px;margin-right:5px\" src=\"http:\/\/matrix.scranton.edu\/academics\/provost\/seniorfellow\/Images\/sondra.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Weinberg Memorial Library would like to congratulate <a href=\"http:\/\/matrix.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/schemel\/index.shtml\">Schemel Forum<\/a> director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sondramyers.org\/\">Sondra Myers<\/a> on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2011\/11\/03\/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts-0\">appointment by President Obama<\/a> to the Commission on Presidential Scholars.<\/p>\n<p>According to the U.S. Department of Education, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.ed.gov\/programs\/psp\/commission.html\">Commission on Presidential Scholars<\/a> is a &#8220;group of eminent private citizens appointed by the President to select and honor the Presidential Scholars.&#8221;\u00a0 The Scholars are selected from a pool of candidates who &#8220;demonstrate exceptional accomplishments in academics, the arts, and an outstanding commitment to public service.&#8221;\u00a0 We can&#8217;t think of a better way to describe Sondra and her contributions to the Schemel Forum, the University, the Scranton community, and the global, public good.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weinberg Memorial Library would like to congratulate Schemel Forum director Sondra Myers on her appointment by President Obama to the Commission on Presidential Scholars. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the Commission on Presidential Scholars is a &#8220;group of eminent private citizens appointed by the President to select and honor the Presidential Scholars.&#8221;\u00a0 [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,9,11],"tags":[437,460],"class_list":["post-4323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friends","category-news","category-schemel-forum-2","tag-schemel-forum","tag-sondra-myers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4323"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6546,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4323\/revisions\/6546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}