{"id":8402,"date":"2018-05-21T20:28:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T20:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=8402"},"modified":"2019-01-09T20:50:23","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T20:50:23","slug":"8402","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2018\/05\/21\/8402\/","title":{"rendered":"U of M students identify Augsburg&#8217;s StepUp recovery community as &#8220;exemplary model&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8405\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/JournalismPracticum640.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8405 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/JournalismPracticum640-300x186.jpg\" alt=\"Journalism students\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/JournalismPracticum640-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/05\/JournalismPracticum640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U of M students look to Augsburg&#8217;s StepUp program as recovery community role model. Image by MinnPost.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of Minnesota journalism students identified Augsburg&#8217;s StepUp program as a role model, according to a <em>MinnPost<\/em> article.<\/p>\n<p>The StepUP Program at Augsburg strives to help students champion lives of recovery, achieve academic success, and thrive in a community of accountability and support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs soon as you start to look for recovery colleges, you see Augsburg because it is such an exemplary model,\u201d U of M student Alex Wittenberg told <em>MinnPost<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Tamarah Gehlen, StepUp&#8217;s director, said in the <em>MinnPost<\/em> story that the need for the program is demonstrated and it&#8217;s working. &#8220;We have produced wonderful results.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story at <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/mental-health-addiction\/2018\/05\/student-reporters-cover-u-m-s-recovery-community-and-find-supports-l\">MinnPost<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Minnesota journalism students identified Augsburg&#8217;s StepUp program as a role model, according to a MinnPost article. The StepUP Program at Augsburg strives to help students champion lives of recovery, achieve academic success, and thrive in a community of accountability and support. \u201cAs soon as you start to look for recovery colleges, you see &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8402","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\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8402"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8434,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8402\/revisions\/8434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}