{"id":2111,"date":"2017-10-17T23:23:10","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T23:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2017-11-15T17:03:24","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T17:03:24","slug":"dr-edmund-merem-appointed-as-member-of-canada-scholarship-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/2017\/10\/17\/dr-edmund-merem-appointed-as-member-of-canada-scholarship-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Edmund Merem Appointed as Member of Canada Scholarship Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Dr. Edmund Merem as he was recently appointed as a member of the SSHRC Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship selection.\u00a0 The appointment is a three-year term from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2020.\u00a0 The purpose of the Vanier CGS program is to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and put Canada in the forefront\u00a0 in research and higher learning.\u00a0 Membership selection for this committee is based on the prestige and noted academic research of a candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Merem teaches courses in the planning concentration of Environment and Land Use.\u00a0 He is a tenured professors with 15 years of teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels and eight years as a research and teaching assistant.\u00a0 Additionally, he has contributed two books to Canadian research, <em>Environmental accounting for changes in farmland use:<\/em>\u00a0<em>A Canadian case study, and<\/em> <em>Environmental accounting for oil and natural gas a North American case study of Canada and North East United States.\u00a0 <\/em>He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Environmental Science from York University and his Master of Arts from Pontifical Lateran University, Vatican City.\u00a0 His PhD in Urban and Regional Planning was obtained from Jackson State University.\u00a0 For additional information, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsunews.com\/?p=7377\">www.jsunews.com\/?p=7377<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2116 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/files\/2017\/10\/Merem-2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Dr. Edmund Merem as he was recently appointed as a member of the SSHRC Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship selection.\u00a0 The appointment is a three-year term from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2020.\u00a0 The purpose of the Vanier CGS program is to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and put Canada in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2129,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions\/2129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}