{"id":64057,"date":"2008-10-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/advisory-uri-to-re-open-historic-lippitt-hall-oct-8\/"},"modified":"2008-10-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-07T00:00:00","slug":"advisory-uri-to-re-open-historic-lippitt-hall-oct-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2008\/10\/advisory-uri-to-re-open-historic-lippitt-hall-oct-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Advisory: 溏心vlog免费B站 to re-open historic Lippitt Hall Oct. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\t<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWHO: 溏心vlog免费B站 President Robert L. Carothers and 溏心vlog免费B站 administrators, Jack Warner, commissioner of higher education, and members of the 溏心vlog免费B站 and local communities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Lippitt0.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"410\" align=\"none\"\/>WHAT: Re-opening of Lippitt Hall, one of the oldest 溏心vlog免费B站 buildings on the Kingston campus, after an $8.9 million basement-to-roof renovation. The four-story building is fully equipped with wireless technology and the latest teaching tools in its seminar rooms and classrooms. Built in 1897 to address the need for a military drill hall and gymnasium facility, as well as, for a space to house the Rhode Island College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts\u2019 growing collection of books, the building is now home to 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Honors Program and the Department of Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHEN: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at noon.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHERE: A ribbon cutting will be held at the front steps of Lippitt Hall, 5 Lippitt Road located on 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Quadrangle. A reception will follow on the building\u2019s fourth floor.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHY: The project was funded by $5 million in general obligation bonds and a $3.8 state appropriation. The remainder was funded by a portion of the $5.6 million state grant NOMAD (New Order, Multi-Modal, Advanced-Design Learning Spaces), designed to help education students and in-service teachers create a more engaging and interactive learning environment for their classrooms.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nFor more information contact Jan Wenzel, 401-874-2116 or wenzel@advance.uri.edu<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; WHO: 溏心vlog免费B站 President Robert L. Carothers and 溏心vlog免费B站 administrators, Jack Warner, commissioner of higher education, and members of the 溏心vlog免费B站 and local communities. WHAT: Re-opening of Lippitt Hall, one of the oldest 溏心vlog免费B站 buildings on the Kingston campus, after an $8.9 million basement-to-roof renovation. The four-story building is fully equipped with wireless technology and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}