{"id":1022,"date":"2019-01-29T09:28:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T09:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/?p=1022"},"modified":"2019-01-29T09:43:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T09:43:37","slug":"making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"Making The World Better With A Sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2018\/11\/23\/christmas-jumper-day-2018-make-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Jumper Day at the School of Physical Sciences<\/a>, staff and students pulled on their festive knits and made donations in aid of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savethechildren.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Save The Children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Getting into the festive spirit, we saw a variety of fun, classy and science-based jumpers from students and staff at the School of Physical Sciences.<\/p>\n<h3>Winner of the Sweepstake<\/h3>\n<p>Who does Sophie Ellis-Bextor want to kiss under the mistletoe? SPS Clerical Receptionist Rachel Small won the sweepstake prize for guessing the celebrity was &#8220;Tinsel Stryder&#8221;! Congratulations Rachel and well done for guessing correctly! As part of Rachel&#8217;s enthusiasm to a healthy year, she was over the moon to receive a brand new state-of-the-art water bottle &#8211; happy hydrating Rachel!<\/p>\n<h3>Amount of Money Raised<\/h3>\n<p>Thank you to each and every single staff member, student and supporter who made a donation to Save The Children and took part in wearing their festive knits.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We are delighted to announce that we raised a grand total of<strong> \u00a372.14<\/strong> &#8211; a 20% increase from last year!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you would like to take a look at all the festive jumpers photographed, head over to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uni.kent.sps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram page<\/a> and click on the highlights for Christmas Jumper Day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/&amp;t=Making The World Better With A Sweater' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Making The World Better With A Sweater%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/&amp;title=Making The World Better With A Sweater' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/&amp;title=Making The World Better With A Sweater' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following our Christmas Jumper Day at the School of Physical Sciences, staff and students pulled on their festive knits and made donations in aid of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/2019\/01\/29\/making-the-world-better-with-a-sweater\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55956,"featured_media":1101,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[185726,124,722,37],"tags":[14562,124,148222,722,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55956"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1157,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions\/1157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/spskent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}