{"id":12261,"date":"2025-03-03T11:00:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T16:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/?post_type=calendar_event&#038;p=12261"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:50:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T18:50:53","slug":"135th-anniversary-celebration-for-the-2nd-morrill-act","status":"publish","type":"calendar_event","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/calendar_event\/135th-anniversary-celebration-for-the-2nd-morrill-act\/","title":{"rendered":"135th Anniversary Celebration for the 2nd Morrill Act"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate the 135th anniversary of the 2nd Morrill Act on Tuesday, April 22, with a Wellness Walk (1.89 miles) through campus, starting at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2nd Morrill Act of 1890 established 19 land-grant institutions for African American students, including UMES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The walk will begin outside Ella Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center on the UMES campus (Rain location: Hytche Athletic Center) and end at Student Services Center, where the SANS DASL Expo is being held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wear UMES colors. Sign in ahead of the walk and pick up your free commemorative giveaway. There is no cost to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the Expo, student clubs will showcase their activities and leadership initiatives to the campus community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the 135th anniversary of the 2nd Morrill Act on Tuesday, April 22, with a Wellness Walk (1.89 miles) through campus, starting at 10 a.m. The 2nd Morrill Act of 1890 established 19 land-grant institutions for African American students, including UMES. The walk will begin outside Ella Fitzgerald Performing Arts Center on the UMES campus&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/calendar_event\/135th-anniversary-celebration-for-the-2nd-morrill-act\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">135th Anniversary Celebration for the 2nd Morrill Act<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","calendar_event_category":[],"calendar_event_tag":[],"class_list":["post-12261","calendar_event","type-calendar_event","status-publish","hentry","regular"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/calendar_event\/12261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/calendar_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/calendar_event"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"calendar_event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/calendar_event_category?post=12261"},{"taxonomy":"calendar_event_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/sans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/calendar_event_tag?post=12261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}