{"id":17997,"date":"2024-10-14T12:16:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T16:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=17997"},"modified":"2024-10-14T16:25:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T20:25:17","slug":"bioneers-conference-oct-17-18-is-free-to-students-staff-and-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2024\/10\/14\/bioneers-conference-oct-17-18-is-free-to-students-staff-and-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Bioneers conference, Oct. 17-18, is free to students, staff and faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy will host the 19th annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/academics\/special\/bioneers\/\">Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference<\/a> on\u00a0<strong>Thursday and Friday, Oct. 17-18<\/strong>\u00a0on the McNichols Campus. This year, students, staff, administrators and faculty are invited to attend the environment-centered event for\u00a0<strong><em>free<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme is \u201cRevolution from the Heart of Nature: Celebrating Our Interdependence\u201d and it will be, as always, a platform for community members to network and highlight innovative approaches to environmental and social challenges.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s highlights include tours to environment-related destinations within Detroit along with many \u201clearnshops,\u201d which offer hands-on activities and panels with special guest speakers.<\/p>\n<p>Registration includes bus transportation and lunch for Detroit Mercy students and employees, but is limited due to the size of the venue, so register early.<\/p>\n<p>For others, registration is \u201cpay as you are able,\u201d with a minimum of $10 for adults and $5 for youth. Adult programming is 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day. The youth program runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/academics\/special\/bioneers\/\"><strong>More information on Bioneers\/register here.<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-18000 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=879%2C246&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"879\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=300%2C84&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=1024%2C287&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=768%2C215&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=1536%2C430&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?resize=1204%2C337&amp;ssl=1 1204w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/bioneers-header-1900px.jpg?w=1900&amp;ssl=1 1900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 879px) 100vw, 879px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy will host the 19th annual Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit Conference on Oct. 17-18 on the McNichols Campus. This year, students, staff, administrators and faculty are invited to attend the environment-centered event for free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":17999,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,6438,4404],"tags":[335,5562,340,3391,337,336,3388],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/09\/Bioneers.png?fit=1466%2C773&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-4Gh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17997"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18030,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17997\/revisions\/18030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}