{"id":12512,"date":"2026-03-02T08:55:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/?p=12512"},"modified":"2026-03-02T08:56:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:56:54","slug":"12512","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/2026\/03\/02\/12512\/","title":{"rendered":"COBA Chapel with Earl Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, March 3, Olympic gold medalist and ACU alum, Earl Young (&#8217;62), will be our guest speaker for COBA Department Chapel. Students, Faculty, and Staff are encourged to attend in Hart Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Earl\u2019s story is powerful and life-changing. After receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant to cure his leukemia, he founded Earl Young\u2019s Team to advocate for donor registration and support families walking through cancer battles. Through his swabbing campaigns, several COBA and ACU students have already become donor matches \u2014 Joshua Lloyd being the most recent.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about Earl and Earl Young\u2019s Team\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/earlyoungsteam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/earlyoungsteam.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772549277664000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Hwr0KeW6UKS0S1Vlt9g8p\">h<span class=\"gmail_default\">ere<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, March 3, Olympic gold medalist and ACU alum, Earl Young (&#8217;62), will be our guest speaker for COBA Department Chapel. Students, Faculty, and Staff are encourged to attend in Hart Auditorium. Earl\u2019s story is powerful and life-changing. After receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant to cure his leukemia, he founded Earl Young\u2019s Team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28073,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12512"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12515,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions\/12515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}