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Acknowledging the everyday excellence and hard work of our colleagues is very important. You can nominate a colleague<\/a> for a Ross Star at any time. A certificate will be sent to their inbox with a message from you acknowledging how they have shined and made a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations to our latest Ross Star recipients!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Julie Akin
Erin Allett
Samantha Ballas
Sarah Beyer
Nicholle Cardinal
Amy Contrera
Regina Dunn
Amanda Gates
Kevin Gates
Amia Graham
Rachel Grimes
Kathy Hastings
Jude Jang
Lisa Leutheuser
Irisa Lico
Leslie Lynn
Sam Mull
Lindsay Nathan
Stephanie Pawlik
Tagy Phillips
Teresa Purnama
Gabby Ring
Kennedy Smith
Alexander Tang
Konstatin Voyk
Annie Weaver
Stephen Weinberg
Abbie Williams-Yee
Heng Zang
Julie Zhang<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Acknowledging the everyday excellence and hard work of our colleagues is very important. You can nominate a colleague for a Ross Star at any time. A certificate will be sent to their inbox with a message from you acknowledging how they have shined and made a difference. Congratulations to our latest Ross Star recipients! Julie…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4802,"featured_media":637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"ep_post_type":[24],"class_list":["post-6262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-staff","ep_post_type-post"],"acf":[],"modified_by":"Nicholle Cardinal","author_meta":{"display_name":"Nicholle Cardinal","author_link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/author\/ndcard\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2023\/03\/Ross-Stars-300x169.jpg","taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":17,"label":"Staff News"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2023\/03\/Ross-Stars-1024x578.jpg",1024,578,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Nicholle Cardinal","author_link":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/author\/ndcard\/"},"comment_info":"","category_info":[{"term_id":17,"name":"Staff News","slug":"staff","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":17,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":198,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":17,"category_count":198,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Staff News","category_nicename":"staff","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Staff News<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Staff News<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 17 hours ago","modified":"Updated 17 hours ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on April 24, 2026","modified":"Updated on April 24, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on April 24, 2026 11:49 am","modified":"Updated on April 24, 2026 11:49 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4802"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6265,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6262\/revisions\/6265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6262"},{"taxonomy":"ep_post_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rossweb.bus.umich.edu\/faculty-staff-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ep_post_type?post=6262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}