{"id":74751,"date":"2019-04-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-engineering-student-receives-guiding-star-award\/"},"modified":"2019-04-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T00:00:00","slug":"uri-engineering-student-receives-guiding-star-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/uri-engineering-student-receives-guiding-star-award\/","title":{"rendered":"URI engineering student receives Guiding Star Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 22, 2019 &#8212; Sydney Robinson, a senior biomedical engineering student at the University of Rhode Island, has received\u00a0the Guiding Star Award from the\u00a0Society for Women Engineers (SWE).<\/p>\n<p>The award recognizes exceptional collegiate leaders who have at least two years of SWE membership and have made outstanding contributions to SWE, the engineering community, their campus and the community. No more than 15 Guiding Star Awards are\u00a0presented each year nationally.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson, who is from <strong>Wells, Maine<\/strong>, has been a member of the\u00a0URI chapter of SWE since her freshman year. She has been a student ambassador for the URI College of Engineering, an outreach chair for the student group Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and has earned a minor in leadership studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 April 22, 2019 &#8212; Sydney Robinson, a senior biomedical engineering student at the University of Rhode Island, has received\u00a0the Guiding Star Award from the\u00a0Society for Women Engineers (SWE). The award recognizes exceptional collegiate leaders who have at least two years of SWE membership and have made outstanding contributions to SWE, the engineering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-74751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","tag-college-of-engineering"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74751","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=74751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}