{"id":31521,"date":"2015-01-09T10:45:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T15:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=31521"},"modified":"2015-01-09T10:45:07","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T15:45:07","slug":"brock-mourns-loss-of-honorary-degree-recipient-and-friend-of-the-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/01\/brock-mourns-loss-of-honorary-degree-recipient-and-friend-of-the-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock mourns loss of honorary degree recipient and friend of the University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_31525\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/stewartweb_0.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31525\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31525  \" title=\"stewartweb_0\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/stewartweb_0.jpg\" alt=\"James Stewart\" width=\"178\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Stewart<\/p><\/div>\n<p>James Stewart, the author, musician and professor emeritus of mathematics, who <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/news\/11604\">received an honorary degree<\/a> from Brock University at spring Convocation in 2011 has passed away.<\/p>\n<p>He passed away Dec. 3, 2014. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legacy.com\/obituaries\/thestar\/obituary.aspx?pid=173372811\"><em>Toronto Star<\/em> &#8211; Obituary: James Drewry Stewart Ph.D, D.Sc(H)<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stewart, a long-time friend of the University, was recognized with an honoray degree in 2011 for his outstanding contributions to mathematics education, architecture and music.<\/p>\n<p>He was first and foremost a mathematician, but also a best-selling author, award-winning professor, renowned public lecturer, accomplished concert violinist, philanthropist and lover of architecture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Stewart, the author, musician and professor emeritus of mathematics, who received an honorary degree from Brock University at spring Convocation in 2011 has passed away. Stewart, a long-time friend of the University, was recognized with an honoray degree in 2011 for his outstanding contributions to mathematics education, architecture and music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[643],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31521"}],"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=31521"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31537,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31521\/revisions\/31537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}