{"id":5285,"date":"2015-12-03T21:28:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T21:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=5285"},"modified":"2016-02-05T16:29:08","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T16:29:08","slug":"auggie-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2015\/12\/03\/auggie-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Auggie Plan offers pathway to four-year degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.minneapolis.edu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5332\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/MCTCLogo_low-Right_noBleed-150x110.jpg\" alt=\"MCTCLogo_low-Right_noBleed\" width=\"120\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/MCTCLogo_low-Right_noBleed.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/MCTCLogo_low-Right_noBleed-100x73.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>This past spring, officials from <strong>Augsburg College <\/strong>and <strong>Minneapolis Community and Technical College<\/strong> launched the Auggie Plan, an efficient and affordable track to a four-year degree for students whose academic achievement at MCTC prepares them for upper-level coursework at Augsburg. This partnership was a natural fit for the colleges as both are located in the heart of Minneapolis, provide student support services, value intentional diversity, and are committed to developing future leaders.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>In the news:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mprnews.org\/story\/2015\/05\/29\/augsburg-mctc\" target=\"_blank\">MPR talks with Dean Gort about Auggie Plan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past spring, officials from Augsburg College and Minneapolis Community and Technical College launched the Auggie Plan, an efficient and affordable track to a four-year degree for students whose academic achievement at MCTC prepares them for upper-level coursework at Augsburg. This partnership was a natural fit for the colleges as both are located in the <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":5330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-5285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-fall-2015"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285","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\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5285"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5905,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285\/revisions\/5905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}