{"id":13580,"date":"2020-11-12T10:14:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T18:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sum.edu\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=13580"},"modified":"2021-06-16T17:24:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T00:24:55","slug":"kenneth-french-th-m","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.sum.edu\/faculty\/kenneth-french\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenneth French, Th.M."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jvianudy-1eed86e4ff000a87295a8d292f1d4525\">\n.avia-section.av-jvianudy-1eed86e4ff000a87295a8d292f1d4525{\nbackground-color:#b02b2c;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-jvianudy-1eed86e4ff000a87295a8d292f1d4525 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_layout_row  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  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