{"id":22492,"date":"2025-08-27T09:48:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=22492"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:48:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:48:35","slug":"chass-to-kick-off-school-year-at-welcome-bash-sept-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/08\/27\/chass-to-kick-off-school-year-at-welcome-bash-sept-4\/","title":{"rendered":"CHASS to kick off school year at welcome bash, Sept. 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All are invited to join the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) for an afternoon of fun, food and festivities to welcome students back to campus. This welcome bash is set for <strong>Thursday, Sept. 4 <\/strong>from <strong>3-4:30 p.m. <\/strong>on the patio of the <strong>Briggs Building<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>What to expect?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ballpark-style food<\/li>\n<li>Live music<\/li>\n<li>Raffles &amp; prizes<\/li>\n<li>Games and activities<\/li>\n<li>Free CHASS swag<\/li>\n<li>A special announcement exclusive to attendees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow students and get to know CHASS faculty and staff.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22491 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?resize=993%2C559&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic for 2025 CHASS Welcome Bash\" width=\"993\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?resize=978%2C550&amp;ssl=1 978w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join CHASS for a Welcome Bash on Thursday, Sept. 4, and participate in an afternoon of fun, food and festivities to kick off the new academic year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":22491,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[6164,6165,74,7045,6100],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/08\/CHASS-welcome-bash.jpeg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-5QM","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22492"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22512,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22492\/revisions\/22512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}