{"id":50134,"date":"2019-05-03T19:16:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T19:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/?p=50134"},"modified":"2019-05-03T19:17:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T19:17:53","slug":"celebrate-2019-augsburg-graduates-with-the-tassel-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/2019\/05\/03\/celebrate-2019-augsburg-graduates-with-the-tassel-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate 2019 Augsburg Graduates with the Tassel Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givecampus.com\/p0fbxx \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50135\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/05\/tassel-challenge-300x171.png\" alt=\"tassel challenge video\" width=\"500\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/05\/tassel-challenge-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/05\/tassel-challenge-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2019\/05\/tassel-challenge.png 942w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>As we celebrate the completion of this academic year and honor the newest class of Auggie graduates, Augsburg is promoting the Tassel Challenge fundraising campaign. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This online giving event supports future Auggies with all proceeds benefiting the Sesquicentennial Scholarship Fund, an endowed scholarship fund at Augsburg. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A donation today in any amount is an investment for Auggie generations to come. Over 200 donors have already contributed more than $110,000 to the Sesquicentennial Scholarship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tassel Challenge is a great way to recognize your favorite graduating Auggie, give back to Augsburg, and help ensure an Augsburg education is accessible to all. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honor a student special to you and we will make sure they know they were recognized, and send you and the student an Augsburg tassel keychain as a token of our gratitude.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information can be found and donations made on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givecampus.com\/p0fbxx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tassel Challenge Donation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page. The Tassel Challenge will run from today through May 19. If you have any questions please contact <\/span><a href=\"m&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;:&#98;&#111;&#x67;&#x65;&#x6e;&#64;a&#117;&#x67;&#x73;&#x62;ur&#103;&#46;&#x65;&#x64;&#x75;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bog&#101;&#110;&#64;&#97;&#x75;&#x67;&#x73;&#x62;&#x75;&#x72;&#x67;&#46;ed&#117;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we celebrate the completion of this academic year and honor the newest class of Auggie graduates, Augsburg is promoting &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":386,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,737,371],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-giving-back","category-on-campus","category-parent-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/386"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50134"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50138,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50134\/revisions\/50138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}