{"id":1580,"date":"2019-10-28T14:47:44","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/eda-news\/?p=1580"},"modified":"2019-10-30T16:09:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T16:09:01","slug":"the-school-of-engineering-and-digital-arts-announces-a-3-million-redevelopment-and-modernisation-of-engineering-and-design-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2019\/10\/28\/the-school-of-engineering-and-digital-arts-announces-a-3-million-redevelopment-and-modernisation-of-engineering-and-design-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a33 million redevelopment and modernisation of engineering and digital media facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts is delighted to announce the undertaking of a \u00a33 million redevelopment and modernisation of engineering and digital media facilities, due for completion in July 2020. This includes an engineering workshop and fabrication facilities, a dedicated makerspace for innovation, collaboration and the development of practical skills, a virtual reality suite, production studio (including photography, video and green screen facilities) and a large teaching and design studio.<\/p>\n<p>These changes will deliver modern and advanced teaching and research facilities supporting all Engineering, Design and Digital Arts subjects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Professor Farzin Deravi, Head of School, commented &#8216;<em>Our new facilities will provide a creative environment, encouraging critical thinking and the development of practical skills, essential to a future career in Engineering and Design in the twenty-first century<\/em>&#8216;. <cite class=\"blockquote__cite\"><\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts is delighted to announce the undertaking of a \u00a33 million redevelopment and modernisation of engineering and digital media &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2019\/10\/28\/the-school-of-engineering-and-digital-arts-announces-a-3-million-redevelopment-and-modernisation-of-engineering-and-design-facilities\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39150,"featured_media":1581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1580"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1592,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1580\/revisions\/1592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}