{"id":5814,"date":"2021-02-11T08:15:49","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/?p=5814"},"modified":"2021-02-11T08:15:49","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T13:15:49","slug":"student-athlete-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/2021\/02\/11\/student-athlete-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Student-athlete excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Mizzou-Athletics.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Mizzou-Athletics.jpg 200w, https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Mizzou-Athletics-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m so proud of our&nbsp;<span style=\"font-style: inherit !important;font-weight: inherit !important\">MU student-athletes. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit !important;font-weight: inherit !important\">A university record 95 of them were recently selected for the <a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/news\/2021\/2\/9\/mizzou-made-mizzou-athletics-places-school-record-96-on-fall-sec-academic-honor-roll.aspx\">Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll<\/a>. Not only that \u2014 the Mizzou Wrestling team is currently the #5 ranked team in the country; the Mizzou Men&#8217;s Basketball team is ranked #10, the highest ranked team in the SEC; and the Mizzou Volleyball team is ranked #16.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s clear that our student-athletes achieve excellence in the classroom, laboratories and studios as well as in athletic competitions. They continue to succeed at the highest level even when faced with the challenges of this pandemic.&nbsp;Let&#8217;s take a moment to celebrate their victories (and the work of their coaches and advisors) in every shape and form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MIZ!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 Mun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so proud of our&nbsp;MU student-athletes. A university record 95 of them were recently selected for the Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll. Not only that \u2014 the Mizzou Wrestling team is currently the #5 ranked team in the country; the Mizzou Men&#8217;s Basketball team is ranked #10, the highest ranked team in the SEC; and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/president.missouri.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}