  {"id":97488,"date":"2024-09-16T12:46:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T12:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=97488"},"modified":"2024-09-16T14:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T14:23:21","slug":"hayden-foundation-of-rhode-island-awards-the-university-of-rhode-island-750000-for-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2024\/09\/hayden-foundation-of-rhode-island-awards-the-university-of-rhode-island-750000-for-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Hayden Foundation of Rhode Island awards the 溏心vlog免费B站 $750,000 for scholarships<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2014 September 16, 2024 \u2014 A recent $750,000 charitable gift will create scholarships designed to support Rhode Island students through periods of unexpected financial hardship. The gift from the Donald P. and Elaine M. 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