{"id":27030,"date":"2025-08-21T12:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T16:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/?p=27030"},"modified":"2025-08-21T12:09:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T16:09:37","slug":"fellowship-spotlight-metcalf-ocean-nexus-academy-mona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/fellowship-spotlight-metcalf-ocean-nexus-academy-mona\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellowship Spotlight: Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AhToJxNfeVA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-364x206.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-500x282.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427-1000x565.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Screenshot-2025-08-21-115427.jpg 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Creating Connections between Science and Journalism: The Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy  |  Video created by URI Communications<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This summer, we launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/metcalf-ocean-nexus-academy-monaa-pilot-project-in-partnership-with-ocean-nexus\/\">Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA)<\/a>, a new journalism fellowship created by <a href=\"https:\/\/oceannexus.org\/\">Ocean Nexus<\/a> and the Metcalf Institute, in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/uprootproject.org\/\">Uproot Project<\/a>. This innovative program supports journalists exploring the deep connections between ocean issues and social justice. The inaugural 2025 MONA workshop was held in person June 30\u2013July 3, 2025, at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston.\u00a0<strong><em>Click the image above to see a video recap of the workshop!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, we launched the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA), a new journalism fellowship created by Ocean Nexus and the Metcalf Institute, in collaboration with the Uproot Project. This innovative program supports journalists exploring the deep connections between ocean issues and social justice. The inaugural 2025 MONA workshop was held in person June 30\u2013July 3, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5333,"featured_media":27031,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27030"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27036,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27030\/revisions\/27036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}