{"id":682,"date":"2016-10-07T22:56:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T22:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/?p=682"},"modified":"2016-10-10T21:21:58","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T21:21:58","slug":"african-studies-assistant-director-receives-two-recognitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/african-studies-assistant-director-receives-two-recognitions\/","title":{"rendered":"African Studies Assistant Director Receives Two Recognitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jackson School Assistant Director for <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/\">African Studies<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/latinam\/\">Latin America &amp; Caribbean Studies<\/a> Monica Rojas-Stewart received the annual Jackson School Student Association Student Service Award in recognition of\u00a0her outstanding service to students.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Excelencia Tumi USA, a Peruvian organization in the U.S., has awarded Dr. Rojas-Stewart with the 2016 \u201cProfessional of the Year for the State of Washington\u201d award. \u00a0This particular national award recognizes Peruvians in the U.S. who have excelled in their careers, in community service, and for their contributions to the betterment of society.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-802\" src=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/latinam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2016\/06\/14468467_10208888725750217_5626830891081466073_o-1-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"14468467_10208888725750217_5626830891081466073_o\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jackson School Assistant Director for African Studies and Latin America &amp; Caribbean Studies Monica Rojas-Stewart received the annual Jackson School Student Association Student Service Award in recognition of\u00a0her outstanding service to students. 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