{"id":7298,"date":"2012-09-14T21:22:42","date_gmt":"2012-09-15T02:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=7298"},"modified":"2013-02-10T17:07:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-10T23:07:22","slug":"university-of-mary-plans-major-expansion-seeks-to-raise-40-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/7298\/university-of-mary-plans-major-expansion-seeks-to-raise-40-million","title":{"rendered":"U-Mary Plans $40 Million Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary has announced plans for a major expansion project to meet with growing demands from increasing enrollment. The plans include new student housing, a new student campus center, and renovation of existing facilities. The University is raising funds to the tune of $40 million for the improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Opened as Mary College in 1947, the college began offering 2-year programs in 1955 and 4-year programs in 1959. The campus moved to its current location in 1968 and officially achieved university status in 1986, at which time it also began offering Master-level degrees.<\/p>\n<p>Related Links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bismarcktribune.com\/news\/local\/bismarck\/new-campus-center-planned-at-u-mary\/article_842cb79a-fe9d-11e1-b2c5-0019bb2963f4.html\">http:\/\/bismarcktribune.com\/news\/local\/bismarck\/new-campus-center-planned-at-u-mary\/article_842cb79a-fe9d-11e1-b2c5-0019bb2963f4.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxnet.com\/story\/19548544\/university-of-mary-announces-campaign\">http:\/\/www.kxnet.com\/story\/19548544\/university-of-mary-announces-campaign<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary has announced plans for a major expansion project to meet with growing demands from increasing enrollment. The plans include new student housing, a new student campus center, and renovation of existing facilities. The University is raising funds to the tune of $40 million for the improvements. Opened as Mary College in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[518,216,364],"tags":[217,922],"class_list":["post-7298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bismarck-news","category-featured","category-home-page","tag-education","tag-university-of-mary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}