{"id":1445,"date":"2019-08-15T13:59:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T19:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=1445"},"modified":"2019-08-16T14:00:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T20:00:46","slug":"former-nasa-commander-delivers-speech-at-seminole-state-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/former-nasa-commander-delivers-speech-at-seminole-state-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NASA Commander Delivers Speech at Seminole State College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-33x50.jpg 33w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-666x999.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-1000x1500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/John-Herrington-NASA-Astronaut-8-1320x1980.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Former NASA Commander Dr. John\nHerrington spoke to students, faculty, staff and community members at an event\nhosted by Seminole State College\u2019s Native American Serving Non-Tribal\nInstitutions program on campus Aug. 15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Herrington took to the stage in\nthe Jeff Johnston auditorium to share his story about dropping out of college,\nfinding his purpose, returning to his studies and chasing his dream of space\ntravel. A member of the Choctaw tribe, he became the first enrolled member of a\nNative American tribe to fly in space in 2002.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NASA Commander Dr. John Herrington spoke to students, faculty, staff and community members at an event hosted by Seminole State College\u2019s Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institutions program on campus Aug. 15. Dr. Herrington took to the stage in the Jeff Johnston auditorium to share his story about dropping out of college, finding his purpose, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/former-nasa-commander-delivers-speech-at-seminole-state-college\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Former NASA Commander Delivers Speech at Seminole State College<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,37],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-1445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-events","category-grant-programs","tag-august-2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1446,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445\/revisions\/1446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}