{"id":106489,"date":"2015-12-01T15:06:43","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T20:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.today.uconn.edu\/?post_type=school-college-post&#038;p=104832"},"modified":"2015-12-10T15:58:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T20:58:49","slug":"dean-kamen-visits-uconn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2015\/12\/dean-kamen-visits-uconn\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Kamen Visits UConn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 7, 2015 the University of Connecticut welcomed Dean Kamen! Who is Dean Kamen? Dean Kamen is an inventor, an entrepreneur, and a tireless advocate for science and technology. His roles as inventor and advocate are intertwined\u2014his own passion for technology and its practical uses has driven his personal determination to spread the word about technology\u2019s virtues and by so doing to change the culture of the United States.<\/p>\n<a data-flickr-embed='true' href='https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/uconnengineering\/sets\/72157661128943931' title='Dean Kamen visits UConn by UConn College of Engineering, on Flickr'><img data-src='https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/5774\/22953169932_8e05e13269.jpg' width='800' height='600' alt='Dean Kamen visits UConn' src='data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==' class='lazyload' style='--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/600;'><\/a><script async src='https:\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dean Kamen is an inventor, an entrepreneur, and a tireless advocate for science and technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":106945,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1866],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[1865],"class_list":["post-106489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engr"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-10 18:30:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/106945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106489"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=106489"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=106489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}