{"id":8377,"date":"2019-09-06T21:10:02","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T21:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/06\/roper-mountain-science-center-breaks-ground-on-15m-facility\/"},"modified":"2022-09-07T15:29:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T19:29:28","slug":"roper-mountain-science-center-breaks-ground-on-15m-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/roper-mountain-science-center-breaks-ground-on-15m-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"Roper Mountain Science Center breaks ground on $15M facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenville.k12.sc.us\/news\/main.asp?titleid=1909rmsc\">Greenville County Schools<\/a> <\/strong>Administration and Board of Trustees broke ground on a $15 million facility at Roper Mountain Science Center. The new Environmental Science and Sustainability Center will include exhibits and curriculum designed in conjunction with Furman University&#8217;s David E. Shi Center for Sustainability. Exhibits include a watershed story and one that demonstrates the future of\u00a0 sustainable living. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wspa.com\/news\/roper-mountain-science-center-breaks-ground-on-15m-new-facility\/\">7News WSPA<\/a><\/strong> covered the plans for the facility, which is scheduled to open in early 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greenville County Schools Administration and Board of Trustees broke ground on a $15 million facility at Roper Mountain Science Center. The new Environmental Science and Sustainability Center will include exhibits [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":8378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-centers-and-institutes","category-in-the-news","category-shi-institute-for-sustainable-communities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377","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\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}