{"id":11195,"date":"2018-07-16T16:51:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T23:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/?p=11195"},"modified":"2018-07-16T16:54:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T23:54:40","slug":"the-center-receives-1-million-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/news\/the-center-receives-1-million-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"The Center Receives $1 Million Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>In a bold acknowledgment of the University of California, Riverside\u2019s humanities programs, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $1 million to the university\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/\">Center for Ideas and Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The award, which comes on the eve of the Center for Ideas and Society\u2019s 30th anniversary in 2019, is the largest the center has ever received. It will support a series of fellowships for faculty members pursuing humanities and humanities-related scholarship, said UCR\u2019s Georgia Warnke, center director and distinguished professor of political science.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis award reflects confidence in UCR\u2019s humanities faculty broadly understood and a welcome desire to sustain interdisciplinary and humanistically oriented scholarship,\u201d Warnke added. \u201cIt\u2019s truly transformative for the university.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The grant reinforces UCR\u2019s commitment to further enhancing its profile in the humanities and related fields at a time when funding and programming for such fields are under threat at public universities across the country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ucrtoday.ucr.edu\/54387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11197,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11195\/revisions\/11197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideasandsociety.ucr.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}