{"id":33,"date":"2021-02-12T21:10:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T21:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/community-recognition-awards\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2025-07-21T19:58:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T19:58:34","slug":"outstanding-student-educator-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/outstanding-student-educator-of-the-year-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Affairs Committee Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty\/Staff Educator of the Year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Outstanding Educator of the Year honors one staff or faculty member who has consistently supported students&#8217; holistic learning experience. Through this award, student nominators applaud an educator for their leadership, guidance, contribution, and commitment to campus life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024-2025 Award Winner:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dr. Jake Nagasawa, American Studies<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dr. Elena Tonc, Biology<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Educator of the Year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Outstanding Student Educator of the Year recognizes students who have done exceptional work in their positions as student educators, including but not limited to the traditional roles of preceptor, TA, SI, and tutor. Through this award, faculty, staff, and students recognize student educators for their passion, preparedness, wisdom, accessibility, and clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024-2025 Award Winners:<strong><br><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>L\u00eda S\u00e1nchez Valles<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hannah Zurn<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty\/Staff Educator of the Year The Outstanding Educator of the Year honors one staff or faculty member who has consistently supported students&#8217; holistic learning experience. Through this award, student nominators applaud an educator for their leadership, guidance, contribution, and commitment to campus life. 2024-2025 Award Winner: Student Educator of the Year The Outstanding Student Educator [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":875,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/875"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":455,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/student-leadership-awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}