{"id":26894,"date":"2017-06-12T00:47:59","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T07:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?p=26894"},"modified":"2017-06-13T11:57:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T18:57:51","slug":"table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors\/","title":{"rendered":"Table is set for the inaugural graduation of food studies minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Editor\u2019s Note:<\/strong> The Food Studies Program was incubated in part through the CSWS Food in the Field Research Interest Group.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/around.uoregon.edu\/content\/table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Table is set for the inaugural graduation of food studies minors | Around the O<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 9, 2017\u2014<\/strong>\u201cEight undergraduate students will graduate this spring and summer with a minor in food studies, the first such degrees awarded in the program\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe food studies minor was launched in fall 2016 with a celebratory event on the campus quad featuring pretzels and fresh-pressed apple cider; since then, nearly 60 undergraduates have declared the minor. Program director Stephen Wooten, an international studies professor, attributes the rapid growth of the program to the broad appeal of food studies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Food matters across the board \u2014 in social, cultural, political, economic and environmental ways,\u2019 he said. \u2018For this reason it makes perfect sense that our new food studies minor appeals to so many students across campus, from such a wide range of majors.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the full article, go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/around.uoregon.edu\/content\/table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/around.uoregon.edu\/content\/table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The food studies minor is a 24-credit program that combines classroom and experiential work and is open to all majors. For more information on the degree program, visit https:\/\/foodstudies.uoregon.edu\/undergraduate-minor-in-food-studies\/.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s Note: The Food Studies Program was incubated in part through the CSWS Food in the Field Research Interest Group. Source: Table is set for the inaugural graduation of food studies minors | Around the O June 9, 2017\u2014\u201cEight undergraduate&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/table-set-inaugural-graduation-food-studies-minors\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":26896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26894"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26897,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26894\/revisions\/26897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}