{"id":4421,"date":"2014-12-05T15:20:23","date_gmt":"2014-12-05T15:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=4421"},"modified":"2020-02-06T15:23:09","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T15:23:09","slug":"cedar-riverside-neighbors-launch-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2014\/12\/05\/cedar-riverside-neighbors-launch-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Cedar-Riverside neighbors launch program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4474\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/12\/080617Cedar-Cultural-Center.jpg\" alt=\"Cedar Cultural Center\" width=\"200\" height=\"134\" \/><\/b><strong>A $200,000 grant awarded<\/strong>to Augsburg College and The Cedar Cultural Center is supporting a program to build cross-cultural awareness, knowledge, and understanding of Somali culture through music. The grant will be used to launch a first-of-its-kind, two-year project titled, \u201cMidnimo: Music for Unity, Campus, and Community.\u201d Through Midnimo, the Somali word for \u201cunity,\u201d Augsburg students, Cedar-Riverside residents, and the general public will engage in a series of educational and experiential events. One of only six grants of its type presented in the U.S., the award was made as part of the highly competitive Building Bridges: Campus Community Engagement grant by the Association of Performing Arts Presenters funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A $200,000 grant awardedto Augsburg College and The Cedar Cultural Center is supporting a program to build cross-cultural awareness, knowledge, and understanding of Somali culture through music. The grant will be used to launch a first-of-its-kind, two-year project titled, \u201cMidnimo: Music for Unity, Campus, and Community.\u201d Through Midnimo, the Somali word for \u201cunity,\u201d Augsburg students, <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6206,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-4421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-fall-2014"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4421"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10124,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4421\/revisions\/10124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}