{"id":6393,"date":"2024-06-25T09:51:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/?p=6393"},"modified":"2025-06-27T15:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T19:31:13","slug":"editors-letter-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/2024\/06\/25\/editors-letter-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Editor&#8217;s Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Season\u2019s greetings, folks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I hope you\u2019re all home safe by now and getting settled in well. I know for many, transitioning back to remote learning from home might not be ideal. Finals are seemingly right around the corner, however, and I\u2019m here to tell you that we\u2019ve got this.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This year has certainly been full of ups and downs, perhaps more downs than ups. Through it all, there is hope that next year might be better and I for one hope this the most. New Year\u2019s cannot come soon enough.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The holidays might look and feel different this year, but regardless of how hard it gets, just know that tomorrow is a new day. Don\u2019t be afraid to get creative. Maybe FaceTime dinners sound silly, but it sure beats getting sick.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0No matter the situation, just know that better days will come. I wish you all happy holidays and a safe and prosperous new year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Yours truly,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Abi Davis<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6322\" style=\"width: 428px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/2020\/05\/15\/editors-letter-9\/img_1096\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6322\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6322\" class=\" wp-image-6322\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"418\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2020\/05\/IMG_1096.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: Abi Davis, UTimes editor.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Season\u2019s greetings, folks.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I hope you\u2019re all home safe by now and getting settled in well. I know for many, transitioning back to remote learning from home might not be ideal. Finals are seemingly right around the corner, however, and I\u2019m here to tell you that we\u2019ve got this.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This year has certainly been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"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":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7381],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8330,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393\/revisions\/8330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}