{"id":756,"date":"2021-02-02T01:29:37","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T05:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pr\/?page_id=756"},"modified":"2021-09-26T19:28:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T23:28:04","slug":"the-125th-anniversary-of-umes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/","title":{"rendered":"The 125th Anniversary of UMES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em>&#8220;Celebrating the Journey: The 125th Anniversary of UMES&#8221; 1886-2011<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/125logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1180\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the 2011-12 academic year, UMES will celebrate a journey from humble beginnings as a secondary school for Negroes in post-Civil War America to a vibrant, culturally diverse university taking on the challenges of the 21st century. One hundred twenty-five years after its founding, the university is the academic home to some 4,500 students and nearly 200 full-time faculty members spread across more than four dozen buildings on 745 picturesque acres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Celebrating the Journey: The 125th Anniversary of UMES&#8221; 1886-2011 During the 2011-12 academic year, UMES will celebrate a journey from humble beginnings as a secondary school for Negroes in post-Civil War America to a vibrant, culturally diverse university taking on the challenges of the 21st century. One hundred twenty-five years after its founding, the university&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">The 125th Anniversary of UMES<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":843,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-756","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/125\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}