{"id":16266,"date":"2019-10-07T13:31:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T17:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=16266"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:16","slug":"president-schlissel-announces-50-million-investment-in-center-for-academic-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/07\/president-schlissel-announces-50-million-investment-in-center-for-academic-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"President Schlissel announces $50 million investment in Center for Academic Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/xr-initative-600x338.png\" alt=\"Woman wearing VR\/AR goggles, holding controllers.\" class=\"wp-image-15650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/xr-initative-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/xr-initative-600x338-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/xr-initative-600x338-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>(Academic Innovation)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U-M President <strong>Mark Schlissel <\/strong>announced a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"plan to reinvigorate (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/ai.umich.edu\/press-release\/u-ms-schlissel-announces-plan-to-grow-academic-innovation\/\" target=\"_blank\">plan to reinvigorate<\/a> the Center for Academic Innovation through a 5-year investment of $50 million, $10 million per year. This investment will allow the center to branch into new areas of data, research, and technology. Improvements to the Center of Academic Innovation will benefit millions of students from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNow, with President Schlissel\u2019s commitment to establish a new center, we are able to support even more opportunities at the intersection of academic excellence and public purpose and to engage new partners across a nationwide academic innovation network in ending educational privilege,&#8221; <strong>James DeVaney<\/strong>, the center&#8217;s founding executive director, said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Michigan&#8217;s President Mark Schlissel announced a plan to reinvigorate the Center for Academic Innovation through a 5-year investment of $50 million, $10 million per year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":2741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[479],"class_list":["post-16266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-academic-innovation"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169-125x70.png",125,70,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169-300x169.png",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/president-schlissel-300x169.png",300,169,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Mona Beydoun, ITS Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/monabey\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"University of Michigan's President Mark Schlissel announced a plan to reinvigorate the Center for Academic Innovation through a 5-year investment of $50 million, $10 million per year.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16266"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16319,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16266\/revisions\/16319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}