{"id":11317,"date":"2023-07-06T20:41:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T20:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=11317"},"modified":"2023-07-06T20:41:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T20:41:19","slug":"wcco-highlights-the-we-are-water-mn-exhibit-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2023\/07\/06\/wcco-highlights-the-we-are-water-mn-exhibit-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"WCCO highlights the \u201cWe Are Water MN\u201d exhibit on campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/10\/WCCO_CBS_4_logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10292 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/10\/WCCO_CBS_4_logo-300x291.png\" alt=\"WCCO logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/10\/WCCO_CBS_4_logo-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/10\/WCCO_CBS_4_logo.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The traveling \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnhum.org\/program\/we-are-water-mn\/\">We Are Water MN<\/a>\u201d exhibit has moved into Augsburg\u2019s Oren Gateway Center lobby with interactive displays designed to strengthen Minnesotans\u2019 relationship with water. This exhibit is a collaboration between six state partners and is hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somalimuseum.org\/\">Somali Museum of Minnesota<\/a>. WCCO came to campus to hear about how water issues impact local communities by interviewing Osman Ali, founder and executive director of the Somali Museum of Minnesota, and Britt Gangeness with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Both individuals shared their perspectives on how water connects people, communities, and countries across the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe Are Water MN\u201d will be running at Augsburg&#8217;s Oren Gateway Center until August 14. The building will be open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch or read the full segment: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/news\/we-are-water-mn-exhibit-connects-minnesotas-cultures-through-water\/?fbclid=IwAR092vG0RZBq8BygPqT8yI4_0Noaw-z5MNex3xa5HfdehUjdhjUFoaOIqgk\">We Are Water MN\u201d exhibit connects Minnesota\u2019s cultures through water<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The traveling \u201cWe Are Water MN\u201d exhibit has moved into Augsburg\u2019s Oren Gateway Center lobby with interactive displays designed to strengthen Minnesotans\u2019 relationship with water. This exhibit is a collaboration between six state partners and is hosted by the Somali Museum of Minnesota. WCCO came to campus to hear about how water issues impact local &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":569,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3232],"tags":[4016,1001,3088],"class_list":["post-11317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-on-campus","tag-campus-partners","tag-exhibit","tag-wcco-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/569"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11317"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11320,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11317\/revisions\/11320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}