{"id":12825,"date":"2012-05-04T09:59:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T13:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=12825"},"modified":"2012-05-04T09:59:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T13:59:46","slug":"commencement-address-key-element-of-college-ceremonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/05\/04\/commencement-address-key-element-of-college-ceremonies\/","title":{"rendered":"Commencement address key element of college ceremonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>Cedarville is one of more than a dozen area colleges and universities that works to find a speaker who is a financial, scheduling and community fit to provide the spring commencement address.<\/p>\n<p>Schools use a range of committees, student recommendations and outside assistance to pick speakers whose messages they hope will resonate with more than 25,000 area graduates and attendees.<\/p>\n<p>Neal Gittleman, music director of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, will receive an honorary degree from Wright State and serve as commencement speaker at the school\u2019s June 9 ceremony. He said he will likely spend more time preparing for that address than many speeches he gives because he considers it a higher responsibility<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.daytondailynews.com\/news\/dayton-news\/commencement-address-key-element-of-college-ceremonies-1370203.html\">DaytonDailyNews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt)) Cedarville is one of more than a dozen area colleges and universities that works to find a speaker who is a financial, scheduling and community fit to provide the spring commencement address. Schools use a range of committees, student &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/05\/04\/commencement-address-key-element-of-college-ceremonies\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12827,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825\/revisions\/12827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}