{"id":4348,"date":"2014-08-15T20:03:07","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T20:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2025-04-09T17:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:59:48","slug":"great-lakes-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/08\/15\/great-lakes-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg College receives grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/08\/greatlakeslogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4351 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/08\/greatlakeslogo-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"greatlakeslogo\" width=\"235\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/08\/greatlakeslogo-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/08\/greatlakeslogo.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a>The nonprofit Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation has awarded Augsburg College $150,000 to fund paid internships during the 2014-15 school year.<\/p>\n<p>As one of 10 Minnesota colleges to receive a grant award\u00a0from Great Lakes, Augsburg will use newly available funds to convert previously unpaid internships into paid placements that\u00a0support learning\u00a0on and off campus.<\/p>\n<p>The grant award garnered media coverage in the\u00a0Star Tribune article, &#8220;Giving beat: Great Lakes Higher Ed gives $5.2 million for internship grants,&#8221; and the Inside Philanthropy story, &#8220;Graduating Is Not Enough: How This Funder Is Backing Student Career\u00a0Readiness.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nonprofit Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation has awarded Augsburg College $150,000 to fund paid internships during the 2014-15 school year. As one of 10 Minnesota colleges to receive a grant award\u00a0from Great Lakes, Augsburg will use newly available funds to convert previously unpaid internships into paid placements that\u00a0support learning\u00a0on and off campus. The &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,7,8],"tags":[3313,3312,1407,2692],"class_list":["post-4348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","category-staff","category-students","tag-great-lakes-higher-education-guaranty-corporation","tag-inside-philanthropy","tag-internships","tag-star-tribune"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4348"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11784,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions\/11784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}