{"id":78313,"date":"2019-11-26T08:43:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T13:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=78313"},"modified":"2019-11-26T08:43:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T13:43:11","slug":"heading-to-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/11\/26\/heading-to-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Heading to town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Nov. 20, <a href=\"https:\/\/lake.wright.edu\/\">Wright State University-Lake Campus<\/a> hosted its fifth annual Deaf Town, an event for American Sign Language students to be a hearing person in a Deaf world.<\/p>\n<p>Students interacted with residents from the Deaf community at five different interactive stations, including a grocery store, clothing store, travel agent and doctor\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it was a really cool opportunity to experience what people go through when they\u2019re Deaf,\u201d said Courtney Grothouse, a junior communications studies major.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of students and several members of the Deaf community participated in Deaf Town, which took place in James F. Dicke Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Campus hosted its fifth annual Deaf Town, an event for American Sign Language students to be a hearing person in a Deaf world. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/11\/26\/heading-to-town\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":78317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,725,727,715,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78313","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\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78313"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78519,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78313\/revisions\/78519"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}