{"id":26750,"date":"2014-03-04T14:22:36","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T19:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=26750"},"modified":"2014-03-04T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T19:22:36","slug":"celebration-of-nations-showcases-brocks-cultural-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2014\/03\/celebration-of-nations-showcases-brocks-cultural-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of Nations showcases Brock&#8217;s cultural diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_26751\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26751\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26751\" title=\"turkey\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/turkey-1023x582.jpg\" alt=\"turkey\" width=\"504\" height=\"286\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brock University\u2019s cultural diversity will once again be showcased during the Celebration of Nations, which is scheduled for March 6.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>Brock University&#8217;s cultural diversity will once again be showcased during the Celebration of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The annual event, which is scheduled for March 6, highlights international students&#8217; rich traditions and cultures in a market-like atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We would like to encourage students from all countries to come represent your culture, history, people, music, costume, food &#8211; all the beautiful things of your homeland,&#8221; said Arthur Chen, manager of International Student Services.<\/p>\n<p>There will be table exhibits with colourful displays, food and music performances.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a display board and a table for each country, and <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/international-services\/student-services\" target=\"_blank\">International Student Services <\/a>will cover some of the cost for display materials and can also help with display board design.<\/p>\n<p>Interested students are asked to submit a participation form. More information can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/international-services\/student-services\/Celebration_of_Nations\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pond Inlet.<\/p>\n<p>Brock has over 1900 international students from over 85 countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock University&#8217;s cultural diversity will once again be showcased during the Celebration of Nations.<br \/>\nThe annual event, which is scheduled for March 6, highlights international students&#8217; rich traditions and cultures in a market-like atmosphere. ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[846,847,1096,1664],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26750"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26750"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26756,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26750\/revisions\/26756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}