{"id":325,"date":"2014-10-01T00:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T06:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/?p=325"},"modified":"2025-08-14T10:31:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T16:31:55","slug":"october-2014-congratulations-to-teresa-mejia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/october-2014-congratulations-to-teresa-mejia\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Teresa Mejia!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Teresa Mejia who\u00a0was recently\u00a0awarded two prestigious graduate research awards!<\/p>\n<p>1) Teresa was awarded the inaugural Dean\u2019s MSc Research Award. This award is given to a master\u2019s student for\u00a0academic excellence and outstanding research capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>2) Teresa was also awarded the Field Law Leilani Muir Graduate Research Scholarship. This award is presented to a graduate student\u00a0who demonstrates substantial social science or humanities research promise and an interest in further developing\u00a0her or his\u00a0research skills. Preference is given to students with research interests in the area of human rights, persons with disabilities, or social well-being. This award is funded by Field Law in honour of the historical legal victory won by Leilani Muir and hundreds of victims of sterilization and is funded via the Edmonton Community Foundation and the Calgary Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Well done Teresa!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Teresa Mejia who\u00a0was recently\u00a0awarded two prestigious graduate research awards! 1) Teresa was awarded the inaugural Dean\u2019s MSc Research Award. This award is given to a master\u2019s student for\u00a0academic excellence and outstanding research capabilities. 2) Teresa was also awarded the Field Law Leilani Muir Graduate Research Scholarship. This award is presented to a graduate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2312,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/2312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/PEERSlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}