{"id":2048,"date":"2026-05-19T18:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/152.42.220.124\/?page_id=2048"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:08:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:08:18","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umu.ac.ug\/new\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34a5bf24bdc1e11abb961d5662caf44d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1983\" height=\"793\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3383 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/umu.ac.ug\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slide-v-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umu.ac.ug\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slide-v-1.jpg 1983w, https:\/\/umu.ac.ug\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slide-v-1-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umu.ac.ug\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slide-v-1-1024x409.jpg 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   July 17, 2026                            <\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                        <!-- Venue -->\n                                                <div class=\"umu-detail-row\">\n                            <span class=\"umu-detail-icon\">&#128205;<\/span>\n                            <span>Purely Virtual<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                        \n                        <!-- Full description -->\n                                                <div class=\"umu-all-event-excerpt\">\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"umu-all-event-card umu-past-event\">\n\n                    <!-- BANNER -->\n                    <div class=\"umu-all-event-banner\">\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" 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