{"id":5966,"date":"2023-12-05T11:13:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T16:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/?page_id=5966"},"modified":"2025-08-07T11:30:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:30:05","slug":"discovery-university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/discovery-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Discovery University\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ottawamission.com\/our-work\/long-term-support\/discovery-university\/\">Discovery University<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0allows adults who are living on a low income or experiencing homelessness to participate in free, non-credit university courses in the humanities and social sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 10-week courses are taught by professors from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and Saint Paul University, in partnership with the Ottawa Mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses have been offered since 2005, starting in September and January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/discovery-university\/\">Carleton Newsroom story<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityaffairs.ca\/news\/news-article\/discovery-u-opens-classroom-poor-homeless\/\">University Affairs story<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ottawamission.com\/our-work\/long-term-support\/discovery-university\/\">Application form &#8211; Ottawa Mission<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery University\u00a0allows adults who are living on a low income or experiencing homelessness to participate in free, non-credit university courses in the humanities and social sciences. The 10-week courses are taught by professors from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and Saint Paul University, in partnership with the Ottawa Mission. Courses have been offered since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[26],"class_list":["post-5966","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5966"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6426,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5966\/revisions\/6426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=5966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}