{"id":4905,"date":"2025-10-03T20:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/?p=4905"},"modified":"2025-10-03T20:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T20:01:21","slug":"lolita-perez-ayala-named-2025-recipient-of-wedemeyer-teaching-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/lolita-perez-ayala-named-2025-recipient-of-wedemeyer-teaching-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Lolita P\u00e9rez-Ayala Named 2025 Recipient of Wedemeyer Teaching Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"257\">We are excited to share that CIS Ph.D. student <strong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"163\">Lolita P\u00e9rez-Ayala<\/strong> has been named the 2025 recipient of the <strong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"254\">Dan J. Wedemeyer Excellence in Teaching Award<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"550\">Lolita has taught courses including COM 320: Communication and Communities and COM 432: Social Media, earning consistently outstanding student evaluations. Chosen by vote of the CIS Executive Board, her teaching reflects the innovation, care and dedication that define this honor.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"713\">The award commemorates the late Emeritus Professor Dan J. Wedemeyer, whose mentorship and commitment to teaching inspired generations of graduate students.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"776\">Congratulations, Lolita, on this well-deserved recognition!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to share that CIS Ph.D. student Lolita P\u00e9rez-Ayala has been named the 2025 recipient of the Dan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4905","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-news-events","9":"post-with-thumbnail","10":"post-with-thumbnail-large"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4906,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions\/4906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/cis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}