{"id":303,"date":"2017-05-01T21:47:16","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T21:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwhrweb\/awards_stage\/dsachild\/?page_id=303"},"modified":"2018-01-03T13:18:48","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T21:18:48","slug":"nominees-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/nominees-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished Staff Awards 2017 Nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  Individual Nominations <\/i><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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  • Raven Avery Alexander<\/span>, Assistant Director, Department of Computer Science & Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Destinie Barrow<\/span>, Instructional Design Consultant, UW Medicine Learning Management Team<\/li>\n
  • Brianna Blaser<\/span>, Program Counselor\/Coordinator, DO-IT<\/li>\n
  • Caitlin Blomquist<\/span>, Program Manager, Evans School of Public Policy & Governance<\/li>\n
  • Connie Bourassa-Shaw<\/span>, Director, Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, Foster School of Business<\/li>\n
  • Angelica Buck<\/span>, Assistant to the Chair, Epidemiology<\/li>\n
  • John Cady<\/span>, Fiscal Specialist, Anthropology<\/li>\n
  • Patricia Calver<\/span>, Director of Quality Improvement, Harborview Medical Center<\/li>\n
  • Sara Carlson<\/span>, Manager of Program Operations, Medical Genetics<\/li>\n
  • Paul Carrington<\/span>, Program Administrator, Global Honors and Institute for Global Engagement<\/li>\n
  • Sonya Cunningham<\/span>, Director of STARS Program, College of Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Christine Cunnington<\/span>, Director, Computer Science & Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Katherine Dickinson<\/span>, Research Scientist, Biology<\/li>\n
  • Patricia (Pat) Dougherty<\/span>, Executive Director \/ Director, UW Retirement Association \/ Retiree Relations<\/li>\n
  • Kim Durand<\/span>, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Student Development, Athletic Department<\/li>\n
  • Norah Fisher<\/span>, Student Services Specialist, Office of Student Services \/ College of Education<\/li>\n
  • Adam Garrett<\/span>, Systems Manager, UW Libraries\/Health Sciences Library<\/li>\n
  • Carole Grayson<\/span>, Director \/ Staff Attorney, Student Legal Services<\/li>\n
  • Sara Griggs<\/span>, Director, Office of Ceremonies<\/li>\n
  • Anita Hall<\/span>, RN3, Ophthalmology EI Institute<\/li>\n
  • Melissa Hall<\/span>, Security Engineer, UW Medicine ITS Security<\/li>\n
  • Robin Hennes<\/span>, Assistant Director of Admissions, Undergraduate Admissions<\/li>\n
  • Marissa Heringer<\/span>, Graduate Program Manager (Counseling Services Coordinator), Biology<\/li>\n
  • Heather Hucks<\/span>, Senior Academic Advisor, Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n
  • April Johnson<\/span>, Assistant Dean, Office of Advancement, School of Social Work<\/li>\n
  • Maureen Johnson<\/span>, PFS Supervisor, Patient Financial Services<\/li>\n
  • Jennifer Keene<\/span>, Research Scientist 4, JISAO<\/li>\n
  • Marcia Knipher<\/span>, Departmental Administrator, Biological Structure<\/li>\n
  • Tuesday Kuykendall<\/span>, Lab Manager, Materials Science and Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Jon Larson<\/span>, Help Desk Manager \/ AV Systems Administrator, School of Law<\/li>\n
  • Lorna Latal<\/span>, Graduate Program Advisor, Civil & Environmental Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Yiming Liu<\/span>, Engineering Technician, Civil & Environmental Engineering<\/li>\n
  • Roger Maldonado<\/span>, Assistant Nurse Manager, Adult Medicine Clinic<\/li>\n
  • Kathryn McGhee<\/span>, Program Operations Specialist, Division of Rheumatology<\/li>\n
  • Finley Mullock<\/span>, Occupational Therapy Supervisor, Occupational Therapy<\/li>\n
  • Randa Posey<\/span>, Administrator, Department of Economics<\/li>\n
  • Catherine Provost<\/span>, Graduate Program Advisor, Physics<\/li>\n
  • Saeid Rastegar<\/span>, Manager, Regulated Materials – FMC \/ Facilities Services<\/li>\n
  • Susanne Recordon<\/span>, Graduate Program Assistant, Department of Political Science<\/li>\n
  • Shawna Reimers<\/span>, Administrator, Foster School of Business<\/li>\n
  • Susan Reynolds<\/span>, Social Worker, Social Work and Coordinated Care<\/li>\n
  • Aron Rigg<\/span>, Scientific Instructional Technician 2, SCI 308<\/li>\n
  • Karin Rogers<\/span>, Mental Health Counselor, Hall Health Center Mental Health Clinikc<\/li>\n
  • Linda Ruffer<\/span>, Assistant Director, BASW Program & Academic Adviser, School of Social Work<\/li>\n
  • Jamie Schoenborn<\/span>, Senior Proposal Development Officer, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation<\/li>\n
  • Cindy Shirley<\/span>, Director, Office of Research (Bothell)<\/li>\n
  • Rebekah Skiver Thompson<\/span>, Senior Security Engineer, Office of the CISO, UW-IT<\/li>\n
  • Kay Soder<\/span>, Assistant Nurse Manager, Psychiatry\/PCS\/5WA<\/li>\n
  • Allisa Song<\/span>, Research Scientist II, Pharmacology<\/li>\n
  • Natassia Stelmaszek<\/span>, Senior Computer Specialist, Language Learning Center<\/li>\n
  • Karen Svendsen<\/span>, Director, Academic Personnel, Department of Medicine<\/li>\n
  • Ted Sweeney<\/span>, Active Transportation Specialist, Transportation Services<\/li>\n
  • Paula Sword<\/span>, Division administrator, Neonatology\/Pediatrics<\/li>\n
  • Jane Talcott<\/span>, Physical Therapist, Harborview Rehab Department\/ Physical and Hand Therapy Clinic<\/li>\n
  • Azmera Telahun<\/span>, Manager, 6EH Trauma Ortho<\/li>\n
  • Cassk Thomas<\/span>, Custodian, Building Services<\/li>\n
  • Tram Tran<\/span>, Associate Director, Departments of Neurological Surgery and Neurology<\/li>\n
  • Mary Van Court<\/span>, Library Supervisor II,Health Sciences Library<\/li>\n
  • Karen Wennerstrom<\/span>, Program Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Writing, English Department<\/li>\n
  • Allison West<\/span>, Legal Assistant, Attorney General’s Office<\/li>\n
  • Ruth Woods<\/span>, Director of Finance and Operations, Department of Bioengineering<\/li>\n
  • Youngie Yoon<\/span>, Administrator, Gowen 225 \/ Asian Languages and Literature<\/li>\n
  • Stephanie Yoshino<\/span>, Clinical Prosthetist-Orthotist, HMC Prosthetics-Orthotics Clinic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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      Team Nominations <\/i><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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    Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education, Research and Practice (CHSIE) Staff<\/h3>\n
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    • Laurel Barchet, Project Appointment and Program Assistant, Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education, Research and Practice, HSB E305<\/li>\n
    • Debra Liner, Program Manager, Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education, Research and Practice, HSB E305<\/li>\n
    • Amanda Moore, Program Coordinator, Center for Health Sciences Interprofessional Education, Research and Practice, HSB E305<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Clinical Trials Unit<\/h3>\n
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      • Devin Baerenwald, Research Coordinator, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Kate Jordan, Research Coordinator, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Greg Mueller, Research Study Coordinator, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Fatima Ranjbaran, Manager of Program Operations, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Stacy Riffle, Research Coordinator, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Robert Salazar, Research Study Assistant, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Bryn Smith, Research Coordinator, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n
      • Kamilah Taylor, Budget Analyst, AA510\/ Medicine\/ Cardiology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        CODA Team – School of Dentistry<\/h3>\n
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        • Carol Brown, Director, Student Services, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Marybeth Cunningham, Administrator, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Virginia Daugherty, Program Operations Specialist, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Jennifer Grant, Assistant to the Dean, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Patricia Howell, Director of Academic Affairs, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Kira Robinson, Administrative Specialist, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Jennifer Scott, Director of Operations, RIDE, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n
        • Nancy Vlcek, Administrator, Academic Affairs\/SOD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Groundfish Trophic Interaction Laboratory Team<\/h3>\n
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          • Richard Hibpshman, Research Scientist\/Engineer I, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences<\/li>\n
          • Caroline Robinson, Research Scientist\/Eng-Assistant, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences<\/li>\n
          • Sean K. Rohan, Research Assistant, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences<\/li>\n
          • Kimberly Sawyer, Research Scientist\/Eng Assistant, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            ICRC Fiscal and Grants Management Team<\/h3>\n
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            • Benjamin Browning-Roberts, Program Operations Specialist, Global Health<\/li>\n
            • Kathy Heuring, Program Operations Specialist, Global Health<\/li>\n
            • Rachel Johnson, Manager of Operations, Global Health<\/li>\n
            • Toni Maddox, Administrative Systems Manager, Global Health<\/li>\n
            • Kelly Moutsos, Financial and Grants Manager, Global Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Institute of Translational Health Sciences Community Engagement Team<\/h3>\n
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              • Laurie Hassell, Community Engagement Operations Director, NW PCI Network Coordinator, Institute of Translational Health Sciences<\/li>\n
              • Gina Keppel, WPRN Coordinator, Research Scientist, Institute of Translational Health Sciences, Department of Family Medicine<\/li>\n
              • Brenda Mollis, Research Scientist, Institute of Translational Health Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Integrated Social Sciences Advising Team<\/h3>\n
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                • Joe Hannah, Academic Counselor, Cunningham Hall \/ ISS \/ Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n
                • Aimee Kelly, Assistant Director of Academic Services, Cunningham Hall \/ ISS \/ Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n
                • Mel Wensel, Director of Academic Services, Cunningham Hall \/ ISS \/ Arts and Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  ME LEAP Team (Learning Engineering by Advancing Practice)<\/h3>\n
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                  • Michelle Hickner, Lab Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Department<\/li>\n
                  • Bill Kuykendall, Lab Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Department<\/li>\n
                  • Eamon McQuaide, Instrument Maker Lead, Mechanical Engineering Department<\/li>\n
                  • Reginald (Reggie) Rocamora, Instructional Technician, Mechanical Engineering Department<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    Multi-unit Interdisciplinary Support Team<\/h3>\n
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                    • Sarah Castro, Director, External Relations<\/li>\n
                    • Linda Gamman, Director of Strategic Initiatives and Communication, Office of Research<\/li>\n
                    • Joanna Glickler, Assistant Vice President, Advancement<\/li>\n
                    • Jenny Le, Project Manager, Office of Research<\/li>\n
                    • Ben Newton, Property Services Manager, Capital Planning and Development<\/li>\n
                    • Jill Pfaendtner, Assistant Director of Operations, Clean Energy Institute<\/li>\n
                    • Laurie Stephan, Training Coordinator and Project Specialist, Office of Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      Multicultural Outreach and Recruitment (MOR)<\/h3>\n
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                      • Helen Enguerra, Admissions Counselor MOR Pacific Isander Focus, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n
                      • Carlos Gonzalez, Assistant Director MOR, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n
                      • Jim La Roche, Admission Counselor MOR American Indian\/Alaska Native Focus, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n
                      • Muhamed Manhsour, Admission Counselor MOR Southeast Asian Focus, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n
                      • Zachary McKinlay, Admission Counselor MOR African American Focus, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n
                      • Jaime Soto, Admission Counselor MOR Latino Focus, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity College Access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        Project ECHO HIV and HCV<\/h3>\n
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                        • Mary Annesse, Research Scientist, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n
                        • Rande Gray, Senior Computer Specialist, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n
                        • Pamela Landinez, Research Study Coordinator, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n
                        • Natalia Martinez Paz, ECHO Program Manager, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n
                        • Adrian Rodriguez, Senior Computer Specialist, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n
                        • Kent Unruh, Research Scientist, Ninth and Jefferson Building\/ 12th floor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          School of Medicine Academic Affairs Curriculum Renewal Team<\/h3>\n
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                          • Julie Calcavecchia, Director of Operations, Foundations of Clinical Medicine & Colleges, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Kellie Engle, Director of Curriculum, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Evelyn Fenner-Dorrity, Curriculum Renewal Project Manager, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Sandra Hong, Intersessions & Patient Care Preceptorship Coordinator, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Lucy Pick, Clinical Curriculum Specialist, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Meredith Pothoven, Threads & Themes Program Coordinator, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n
                          • Ferrah Seifert, Foundations Phase Manager, Academic Affairs, School of Medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                            Teamwork Oncology<\/h3>\n
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                            • Kristin Dawson, Assistant Nurse Manager, 8SA Montlake Tower UWMC Oncology<\/li>\n
                            • Courtney Guardiz, Nurse manager, 8SA Montlake Tower UWMC Oncology<\/li>\n
                            • Cindy Henson, Asssistant Nurse Manager, 8SA Montlake Tower UWMC Oncology<\/li>\n
                            • Elizabeth Musladin, Nurse Manager, 8SA Montlake Tower UWMC Oncology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                              The Penguin Support Team<\/h3>\n
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                              • Clay Gravelle, Data Architect, Kincaid 24\/Biology\/Penguin Sentinels Lab<\/li>\n
                              • Katie Holt, Lab Manager, Kincaid 24\/Biology\/Penguin Sentinels Lab<\/li>\n
                              • Ginger Rebstock, Research Scientist, Kincaid 24\/Biology\/Penguin Sentinels Lab<\/li>\n
                              • Olivia Woods, Data Scientist, Kincaid 24\/Biology\/Penguin Sentinels Lab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                UW Botanic Garden Team<\/h3>\n
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                                • Annie Bilotta, Gardner II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Kathleen DeMaria, Gardener II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Clif Edwards, Field Arborist\/Gardener, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Roy Farrow, Gardener II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Keith Ferguson, Prog. Asst, Plant Records, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Ryan Garrison, Gardener II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Darrin Hedberg, Gardener II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Ray Larson, UW Botanic Gardens Curator, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • Preston Pew,\u00a0Pacific Connections Horticulturist,\u00a0School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • JP\u00a0Sauerlender,\u00a0Gardener II, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n
                                • David Zuckerman, Manager of Horticulture, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences\/UWBG<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                  UW Sustainability<\/h3>\n
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                                  • Dan Druliner, Web Manager, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Daimon Eklund, Communications Coordinator, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Toren Elste, Events & Outreach Coordinator, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Claudia Frere-Anderson, Director, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Elise Glassman, Project Manager, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Marilyn Ostergren, Renewable Energy Liaison, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n
                                  • Sean Schmidt, Sustainability Specialist, University Strategy Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                    UWMC Division of Nephrology Nursing<\/h3>\n
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                                    • Allison Greely, RN, DOM\/Division of Nephrology<\/li>\n
                                    • Peggy Moloney, RN, DOM\/Division of Nephrology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                      Veterinary Services Veterinary Technicians<\/h3>\n
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                                      • Yuki Aoki, Research Scientist\/Engineer 1, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Cait Evelyn, Research Scientist\/Engineer 2, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Gary Fye, Program Operations Specialist, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Erin Gallagher, Research Scientist\/Engineer 1, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Sara Kerner, Research Scientist\/Engineer 2, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Junko Kondo, Research Scientist\/Engineer 1, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n
                                      • Emily Spaulding, Research Scientist\/Engineer 1, Department of Comparative Medicine, Veterinary Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                        Washington MESA<\/h3>\n
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                                        • Lucy Casale, Sr. Program Director, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity<\/li>\n
                                        • James Dorsey, Executive Director, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity<\/li>\n
                                        • Phyllis Harvey-Buschel, Director of K-12 Programs, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity<\/li>\n
                                        • Kuulani Seto, Executive Assistant, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                            Individual Nominations Raven Avery Alexander, Assistant Director, Department of Computer Science & Engineering Destinie Barrow, Instructional Design Consultant, UW Medicine Learning Management Team Brianna Blaser, Program Counselor\/Coordinator, DO-IT Caitlin Blomquist, Program Manager, Evans School of Public Policy & Governance Connie Bourassa-Shaw, Director, Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, Foster School of Business Angelica Buck, Assistant to the Chair, Epidemiology John Cady, Fiscal Specialist, Anthropology Patricia Calver, Director of Quality Improvement, Harborview Medical Center Sara Carlson, Manager of Program Operations, Medical Genetics…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1137,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-small-hero.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-303","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1463,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/303\/revisions\/1463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/dsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}