{"id":171992,"date":"2022-10-06T09:35:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T13:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=171992"},"modified":"2022-10-06T15:27:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T19:27:23","slug":"makhija-recognized-nationally-for-student-mentoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2022\/10\/06\/makhija-recognized-nationally-for-student-mentoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Makhija Recognized Nationally for Student Mentoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><div id=\"attachment_169057\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-169057\" class=\"wp-image-169057 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Assistant Professor of Physics Varun Makhija\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-1362x2048.jpg 1362w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Makhija_Varun_677c-scaled-e1661365242195.jpg 1702w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-169057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assistant Professor of Physics Varun Makhija<\/p><\/div><p>The Society of Physics Students (SPS) national office has recognized Varun Makhija as a nominee for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spsnational.org\/awards\/outstanding-chapter-advisor\">outstanding chapter advisor award<\/a>.&nbsp; The Society recognizes the annual award as &ldquo;the most prestigious SPS award.&rdquo; Of the hundreds of campus chapters nationally, less than a dozen chapter advisors receive nominee recognition yearly.&nbsp; SPS serves as a catalyst for student support, identity and belonging, while also propagating informal programs that connect campus and community with science literacy.&nbsp; The UMW SPS Chapter also received Outstanding chapter designations in 19-20 and 21-22, which place them in the top 10% nationally. The recipient of the Outstanding Advisor award will be announced on Oct. 8 at the national Physics Congress in D.C.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Society of Physics Students (SPS) national office has recognized Varun Makhija as a nominee for its outstanding chapter advisor award.&nbsp; The Society recognizes the annual award as &ldquo;the most prestigious SPS award.&rdquo; Of the hundreds of campus chapters nationally, less than a dozen chapter advisors receive nominee recognition yearly.&nbsp; SPS serves as a catalyst [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28559,"featured_media":171993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[25559,25547,25189],"class_list":["post-171992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-professional-notes","tag-makhija","tag-mfleenor","tag-vmakhija","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}