{"id":16560,"date":"2016-12-28T21:30:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T02:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=16560"},"modified":"2016-12-28T21:30:18","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T02:30:18","slug":"swinneys-pledge-1-million-to-iptay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/swinneys-pledge-1-million-to-iptay\/","title":{"rendered":"Swinneys pledge $1 million to IPTAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16561\" src=\"https:\/\/clemson.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr.jpg 800w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr-768x743.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/clemsonworld.wpenginepowered.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr-705x682.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Dabo and Kathleen Swinney pledged <a href=\"http:\/\/newsstand.clemson.edu\/mediarelations\/dabo-and-kathleen-swinney-pledge-1m-to-iptay\/\">$1 million<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iptaycuad.com\">IPTAY<\/a> last fall in\u00a0support of Clemson football to provide\u00a0future funding for programmatic and\u00a0building initiatives that will continue to\u00a0propel the program forward.<br \/>\n\u201cKathleen and I are blessed,\u201d said\u00a0Swinney. \u201cAnd we have always known\u00a0we need to use those blessings to do\u00a0good for others. It\u2019s so important to us\u00a0that we give back to this program that\u00a0has been so good to us.\u201d<br \/>\nWhile Kathleen and Dabo Swinney\u00a0have a long history of generosity, they would never call their missions\u00a0accomplished. Dabo sounds like the passionate coach he is when he talks\u00a0about getting behind these Clemson programs: \u201cYou know, Clemson is a\u00a0great school. But we can\u2019t rest on that. We\u2019ve got so much more to do. We\u00a0have to always strive to get better, and that\u2019s why we\u2019ve got a new strategic\u00a0plan at the University called ClemsonForward. That says it all. Just like\u00a0playing offense in football: It\u2019s all about the forward progress. No progress.\u00a0No win. We can\u2019t stop now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dabo and Kathleen Swinney pledged $1 million to IPTAY last fall in\u00a0support of Clemson football to provide\u00a0future funding for programmatic and\u00a0building initiatives that will continue to\u00a0propel the program forward. \u201cKathleen and I are blessed,\u201d said\u00a0Swinney. \u201cAnd we have always known\u00a0we need to use those blessings to do\u00a0good for others. It\u2019s so important to us\u00a0that we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":16561,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[683,905,1611,3306,3310],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-16560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clemson-forever","tag-clemson-forever","tag-dabo-swinney","tag-iptay","tag-winter-2017","tag-winter-2017-clemson-forever"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/12\/DaboSwinneys.MkCrmr.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16560"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=16560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}