{"id":1460,"date":"2015-03-25T07:24:05","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T15:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/?p=1460"},"modified":"2015-03-30T11:00:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T19:00:24","slug":"smile-alumni-proposes-lego-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/2015\/03\/25\/smile-alumni-proposes-lego-set\/","title":{"rendered":"SMILE Alumni Proposes LEGO Set!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former SMILE student\u00a0who\u00a0now works at the DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory has proposed the\u00a0creation of a new Lego set dedicated to female geological scientists! The set would include both male and female geologists, a scanning electron microscope, minerals, and an &#8220;obligatory geology dog&#8221;. Though women are represented in geoscience departments, a recent study done by the American Geological Institute stated that women&#8217;s representation in geoscience and environmental occupations has not exceeded 30% since 2003.<\/p>\n<p>In order to get the proposed set into production she needs to get 10,000 votes! \u00a0If you are interested in\u00a0supporting this project go to\u00a0Lego&#8217;s website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ideas.lego.com\/projects\/93813\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You can also view the article published in the Oregonian\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/kiddo\/index.ssf\/2015\/03\/oregon_scientist_proposes_lego.html\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ideas.lego.com\/projects\/93813\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  alignleft wp-image-1461\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/files\/2015\/03\/17189039-mmmain.png\" alt=\"17189039-mmmain\" width=\"500\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/252\/files\/2015\/03\/17189039-mmmain.png 620w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/252\/files\/2015\/03\/17189039-mmmain-300x119.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former SMILE student\u00a0who\u00a0now works at the DOE National Energy Technology Laboratory has proposed the\u00a0creation of a new Lego set dedicated to female geological scientists! The set would include both male and female geologists, a scanning electron microscope, minerals, and an &#8220;obligatory geology dog&#8221;. Though women are represented in geoscience departments, a recent study done [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6259,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24433],"tags":[3076],"class_list":["post-1460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geology","tag-lego"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3QfXa-ny","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1469,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions\/1469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/smile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}