{"id":5532,"date":"2010-05-12T11:11:11","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T15:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=5532"},"modified":"2010-05-21T14:29:17","modified_gmt":"2010-05-21T18:29:17","slug":"met-awarded-distance-learning-silver-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/05\/12\/met-awarded-distance-learning-silver-medal\/","title":{"rendered":"MET Awarded Distance Learning Silver Medal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"www.bu.edu\/met\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5533 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/05\/Silver-medal-155x300.jpg\" alt=\"Silver-medal\" width=\"155\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/05\/Silver-medal-155x300.jpg 155w, https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/05\/Silver-medal-529x1024.jpg 529w, https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/05\/Silver-medal.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/>Metropolitan College&#8217;<\/a>s Master of Science in Health Communication <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/online\/online_programs\/graduate_degree\/master_health_communication\/\">program<\/a> was awarded a Silver Medal for best Practices in Distance Learning Programming by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usdla.org\/\">United States Distance Learning Association<\/a>.\u00a0 The Health Communication program is taught in conjunction with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/\">College of Communication<\/a>.\u00a0 MET Dean <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/about_boston_university_metropolitan_college\/welcome.html\">Jay Halfond<\/a> said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cOur faculty and staff commit a substantial amount of time and talent in creating high-quality online courses. We have the reputation of a great university to protect and extend, and believe that programs like this reflect well on BU and provide degrees every bit as credible and valuable as those on campus.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan College&#8217;s Master of Science in Health Communication program was awarded a Silver Medal for best Practices in Distance Learning Programming by the United States Distance Learning Association.\u00a0 The Health Communication program is taught in conjunction with the College of Communication.\u00a0 MET Dean Jay Halfond said: \u201cOur faculty and staff commit a substantial amount of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[700],"tags":[2849,2790,2791,2850,554,2792],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5532"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5532"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5616,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5532\/revisions\/5616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}