{"id":955,"date":"2016-05-09T14:11:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T19:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/Insights\/?p=955"},"modified":"2016-05-09T15:13:26","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T20:13:26","slug":"laird-norton-a-gift-to-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/laird-norton-a-gift-to-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Laird Norton: A Gift to the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were thrilled to host members of the Board of the Laird Norton Company and other members of the Laird and Norton families in\u00a0Winona on May 5th to thank them for the gift of their historic corporate headquarters to Winona State University.<\/p>\n<p>The building \u2013 sometimes called the \u201cUBC Building\u201d or the \u201cLumber Exchange\u201d by longtime Winonans \u2013 will henceforth be known as the <a title=\"Laird Norton Center for Art and Design\" href=\"http:\/\/www.winona.edu\/liberalarts\/center-art-design.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Laird Norton Center for Art and Design<\/a> and will house some of WSU\u2019s art and design programs, as well as public galleries. This is a beautiful example of how the past can give a gift to the present, and how the present can give a gift to the future.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Jeff Vincent and everyone at the Laird Norton Company!<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"375\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fwinonastate%2Fsets%2F72157667963089506%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fwinonastate%2Fsets%2F72157667963089506%2F&amp;set_id=72157667963089506&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=261948265\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were thrilled to host members of the Board of the Laird Norton Company and other members of the Laird and Norton families in\u00a0Winona on May 5th to thank them for the gift of their historic corporate headquarters to Winona State University. The building \u2013 sometimes called the \u201cUBC Building\u201d or the \u201cLumber Exchange\u201d by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","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":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[133,129,132,134,131,130,7],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","tag-jeff-vincent","tag-laird-norton","tag-laird-norton-center-for-art-and-design","tag-laird-norton-company","tag-lumber-exchange","tag-ubc-building","tag-winona-state-university"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":968,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.winona.edu\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}