{"id":5928,"date":"2015-06-30T17:12:23","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T17:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=5928"},"modified":"2017-09-11T15:26:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T15:26:26","slug":"pribbenow-honored-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2015\/06\/30\/pribbenow-honored-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"President Paul C. Pribbenow conferred honorary fellowship at United International College in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5929\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5929\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/06\/IMG_0543-e1435684027817.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5929 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/06\/IMG_0543-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pribbenow and Sung\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UIC President Prof. Ng Ching-Fai shakes hands with Augsburg College President Paul C. Pribbenow at UIC&#8217;s commencement ceremonies and following conferring an honorary fellowship on Pribbenow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Augsburg College President <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paul C. Pribbenow<\/a><\/strong> was conferred an honorary fellowship\u00a0at the 7th graduation ceremony of United International College\u00a0in Zhuhai, China.<\/p>\n<p>UIC Dean and Prof. M.H. Sung, in conferring\u00a0the fellowship, the equivalent of an honorary degree in the United States,\u00a0said the award is\u00a0&#8220;in recognition of Dr. Paul C. <span class=\"il\">Pribbenow<\/span>&#8216;s outstanding accomplishments in promoting liberal arts education and social ethics as well as in appreciation of his support for UIC.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Augsburg and several other members of the Minnesota Private College Council have been partners with UIC since its founding 10 years ago as the first liberal arts college in mainland China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg College President Paul C. Pribbenow was conferred an honorary fellowship\u00a0at the 7th graduation ceremony of United International College\u00a0in Zhuhai, China. UIC Dean and Prof. M.H. Sung, in conferring\u00a0the fellowship, the equivalent of an honorary degree in the United States,\u00a0said the award is\u00a0&#8220;in recognition of Dr. Paul C. Pribbenow&#8216;s outstanding accomplishments in promoting liberal arts &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3228],"tags":[3663,2332,2998,3662],"class_list":["post-5928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kudos","tag-honorary-degree","tag-president-paul-pribbenow","tag-uic","tag-united-international-china"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5928","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\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5928"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7821,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5928\/revisions\/7821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}