{"id":2117,"date":"2026-09-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/?p=2117"},"modified":"2026-09-08T08:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:54:58","slug":"fall-welcome-message-to-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/2026\/fall-welcome-message-to-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Welcome Message to the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Fall Welcome Message to the Community\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to a new academic year at Carleton. I hope you had a relaxing summer and are ready for a year filled with new opportunities \u2014 and to everyone joining us for the first time, we\u2019re so pleased to welcome you to our caring and inclusive community.<br><br>As our world continues to change, Carleton is changing with it, creating new opportunities for learning, research and innovation and preparing our students to make a positive difference. I look forward to the year ahead and to all we will accomplish together as a community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hear more about what\u2019s ahead in my message below.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/__zyfck6-qU\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to a new academic year at Carleton. I hope you had a relaxing summer and are ready for a year filled with new opportunities \u2014 and to everyone joining us for the first time, we\u2019re so pleased to welcome you to our caring and inclusive community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242,"featured_media":2123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-messages-speeches"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2117"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2124,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2117\/revisions\/2124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}