{"id":2276,"date":"2014-05-02T11:52:45","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T15:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/?p=2276"},"modified":"2014-05-02T11:52:45","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T15:52:45","slug":"lenhart-earns-chancellors-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/02\/lenhart-earns-chancellors-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenhart Earns Chancellor&#8217;s Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1468\" style=\"width: 237px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lenhart_250x329.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1468\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1468\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lenhart_250x329-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"Suzanne Lenhart\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lenhart_250x329-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lenhart_250x329.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Suzanne Lenhart<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Congratulations to Dr. Suzanne Lenhart!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nimbios.org\/personnel\/dir_lenhart\" target=\"_blank\">Lenhart<\/a> has received the Excellence in Academic Outreach Chancellor Award for her accomplishments through the past academic year. Lenhart is NIMBioS Associate Director for Education and Outreach, as well as a mathematics professor and Chancellor&#8217;s Professor\u00a0at UT.<\/p>\n<p>Lenhart&#8217;s outreach efforts at NIMBioS have included a series of workshops for teachers and girls in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park; a summer camp focusing on STEM for middle school girls; Biology in a Box workshops for more than 80 Tennessee school systems; and\u00a0variety of other\u00a0programs, workshops and conferences for undergraduates and graduates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;\">Lenhart\u00a0has also\u00a0volunteered at middle and high schools in Knox County. As a MATHCOUNTS coach, she led her middle school math competition team to win Knoxville\u2019s competition and place second in the state tournament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;\">In her nomination letter, NIMBioS Director Louis Gross\u00a0wrote that\u00a0Lenhart\u2019s \u201cpersistent devotion\u201d to giving more opportunities to students interested in STEM careers has \u201cdirectly benefitted thousands of participants since NIMBioS has operated, and been a major contributor to the ongoing success of this institute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333;\">Full details about the award\u00a0and the announcement from UT\u00a0can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2014\/05\/01\/academic-outreach-global-honors-banquet\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Dr. Suzanne Lenhart! Lenhart has received the Excellence in Academic Outreach Chancellor Award for her accomplishments through the past academic year. Lenhart is NIMBioS Associate Director for Education and Outreach, as well as a mathematics professor and Chancellor&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/02\/lenhart-earns-chancellors-honors\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,4],"tags":[99,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2277,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2276\/revisions\/2277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.nimbios.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}