{"id":2050,"date":"2017-04-03T20:36:16","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T20:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/?page_id=2050"},"modified":"2025-09-11T13:51:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:51:45","slug":"carol-j-woodson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/carol-j-woodson\/","title":{"rendered":"Carol J. Woodson"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2407\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2407\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2407 wp-caption alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/files\/2019\/10\/Carol.Woodson-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/files\/2019\/10\/Carol.Woodson-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/files\/2019\/10\/Carol.Woodson-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/files\/2019\/10\/Carol.Woodson-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/files\/2019\/10\/Carol.Woodson.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Director of Events<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Carol J. Woodson <\/strong><\/span>is the\u00a0Executive Director\u00a0of the Events &amp; Visitor Services Department.\u00a0She has over thirty years of\u00a0exemplary management experience in the event and hospitality industries. She has studied at Hinds Community College and Jackson State University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree.\u00a0 She has also received certifications as a Festival and Event Associate from Wheeling, West Virginia and Hospitality and Tourism Management from Florida Atlantic University.\u00a0 Carol\u2019s deep-rooted passion for all things event and hospitality-related, has led her to serve as the President of the Metro Jackson Attractions Association. Additionally, she is a proud graduate of the illustrious 2015 class of Leadership Greater Jackson. She will receive several awards and recognitions for her work in this industry including the City of Jackson\u2019s Convention and Visitors Bureau Hometown Hero award.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carol J. Woodson is the\u00a0Executive Director\u00a0of the Events &amp; Visitor Services Department.\u00a0She has over thirty years of\u00a0exemplary management experience in the event and hospitality industries. She has studied at Hinds Community College and Jackson State University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree.\u00a0 She has also received certifications as a Festival and Event Associate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2050"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2050"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2637,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2050\/revisions\/2637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/jsuevents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}