{"id":1168,"date":"2019-09-10T08:53:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2026-09-08T11:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:35:39","slug":"september-11-observance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/2019\/09\/10\/september-11-observance\/","title":{"rendered":"September 11 Observance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear campus community:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On&nbsp;Wednesday, September 11,&nbsp;our country will mark&nbsp;the anniversary of the tragic events of the terrorist attacks of 18 years ago.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University, in partnership with the 9\/11 Memorial &amp; Museum, is offering a day of public programming including art and discussion.&nbsp; The day includes a video screening, a panel discussion, and a gallery exhibit.&nbsp; You can find additional details by clicking on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/events\/event\/commemorating-9-11-art-perspectives-and-reflections\/\">link<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, in honor of our country and in remembrance of all those who lost their lives, there will be a tolling of the University bells for two minutes at the following times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>8:46 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 AA Flight 11 was flown into the World Trade Center North Tower.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9:03 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 AA Flight 175 was flown into the World Trade Center South Tower.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9:37 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 AA Flight 77 was flown into the Pentagon.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10:03 a.m.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 UA Flight 93 crashed in Somerset County, PA after heroic actions by passengers and crew.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of the Monmouth University community who are on campus are invited to observe a moment of silence at these times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At noon the University bells will ring out our National Anthem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Patrick Leahy<br>President<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","transcript_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-1168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-messages","tag-2019-2020-academic-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1168"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3992,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions\/3992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/president\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}