{"id":2691,"date":"2012-08-22T16:21:40","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T21:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=2691"},"modified":"2012-08-22T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T21:21:40","slug":"und-a-d-gets-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=2691","title":{"rendered":"UND A.D. Gets Contract Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/APyellow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-648\" title=\"APyellow\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/APyellow-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; University of North Dakota athletic director Brian Faison (FAY&#8217;-zawn) has received a two-year contract extension.<br \/>\n\u00a0School officials say Faison is signed through June 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The 62-year-old Faison makes $164,079 a year.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This year is Faison&#8217;s fifth at the helm of UND athletics. He has<br \/>\nled the school through the transition to the NCAA Division I level,<br \/>\nwhich included entrance into the Big Sky Conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prior to joining UND, Faison served as special assistant to the<br \/>\npresident for four years and athletic director for five years at<br \/>\nNew Mexico State University.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Faison is UND&#8217;s 15th athletic director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) &#8211; University of North Dakota athletic director Brian Faison (FAY&#8217;-zawn) has received a two-year contract extension. \u00a0School officials say Faison is signed through June 2017. The 62-year-old Faison makes $164,079 a year. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This year is Faison&#8217;s fifth at the helm of UND athletics. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2692,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2691\/revisions\/2692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}