{"id":1015,"date":"2011-01-01T15:30:56","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T23:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/?p=1015"},"modified":"2012-07-24T09:23:11","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T16:23:11","slug":"michael-hames-garcia-receives-2011-martin-luther-king-jr-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/michael-hames-garcia-receives-2011-martin-luther-king-jr-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Hames-Garc\u00eda Receives 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1016\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1016\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/MichaelHames-Garcia_sm.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1016\" title=\"MichaelHames-Garcia_sm\" src=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/MichaelHames-Garcia_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Hames-Garc\u00eda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 2011\u2014<\/strong>Michael Hames-Garc\u00eda, department head and professor of ethnic studies at the University of Oregon, is one of four recent winners of UO\u2019s 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Hames-Garc\u00eda is also a member of the advisory board of the Center for Latino\/a and Latin American Studies. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The other awardees were: MaryAnn Glant, an early childhood assistant in the College of Education\u2019s Early Childhood CARES program; Tina Gutierez-Schmich, a professional development specialist in the UO\u00a0Center on Diversity and Community; and biology professor Janis Weeks. The four were honored at the 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr., Awards Ceremony in late January for their commitment to making the UO campus \u201ca welcoming place\u201d and for \u201cembodying King\u2019s humanitarian spirit.\u201d Given by the UO Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity in collaboration with the UO Department of Human Resources, the awards were presented during a reception featuring UO President Richard Lariviere and Charles Martinez, the university\u2019s vice president for institutional equity and diversity.<\/p>\n<p>The UO\u2019s Martin Luther King, Jr., Award was originally established to honor under-recognized classified staff whose activities and achievements help make campus a welcoming place to live, work and learn. 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