{"id":7133,"date":"2018-01-04T22:53:46","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T03:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/04\/impacting-the-community\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T19:01:32","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T00:01:32","slug":"impacting-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/impacting-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Impacting the community"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_35206\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35206\" class=\"wp-image-35206 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/Buddie.Mike_.13_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/267;\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-35206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mike Buddie<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Furman President Elizabeth Davis and Athletics Director Mike Buddie have been named to Greenville Business Magazine\u2019s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirabelsmagazinecentral.com\/DigitalEdition\/index.html?id=c6aa5534-bda1-4947-b05f-bf7b146a7a08&amp;pn=33&amp;pv=d\">\u201c50 Most Influential\u201d<\/a><\/strong> people for 2017. The list honors the region\u2019s most influential citizens, and the selection of the 50 individuals was based on staff research and community nominations. Davis was cited for her work in strengthening Furman\u2019s ties with the local community, and Buddie was lauded for his efforts in bringing the first round of the NCAA Division I basketball tournament to Greenville last March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman President Elizabeth Davis and Athletics Director Mike Buddie have been named to Greenville Business Magazine\u2019s \u201c50 Most Influential\u201d people for 2017. The list honors the region\u2019s most influential citizens, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":17650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}