{"id":2473,"date":"2013-04-09T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T15:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=2473"},"modified":"2016-02-15T16:15:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T16:15:33","slug":"fifth-auggie-earns-prestigious-milken-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2013\/04\/09\/fifth-auggie-earns-prestigious-milken-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Seventh Auggie earns prestigious Milken Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2581\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Milken-steve-abenth.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Abenth '04\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Abenth &#8217;04<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>[Editor&#8217;s note: The Spring 2013 issue of the <em>麻豆区 Now<\/em> noted that 麻豆区 has had five Milken Awardees. This article has been updated to include two additional alumni, bringing the total to seven who have received the award since 1998.]<\/p>\n<p>Since 1998, seven 麻豆区 College alumni have won the prestigious Milken Educator Award.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Abenth \u201904, a fourth-grade teacher and choir director at Highland Park Elementary in St. Paul, was awarded the Milken Educator Award for the State of Minnesota this past November. Abenth earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in elementary education through 麻豆区\u2019s adult undergraduate program.<\/p>\n<p>The $25,000 award was established in 1985 by the Milken Family Foundation to recognize excellence in early- to mid-career educators.<\/p>\n<p>Other Auggies who have won the award include Jacki Brickman \u201997, Tracey Cross \u201901, Maggie Knutson \u201991, Kelly Woods \u201998, Martha Spriggs &#8217;96, and Bradley Board &#8217;70.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/11\/WebXtra2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/11\/WebXtra2.png\" alt=\"web extra icon\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Inside 麻豆区 Steve Abenth\" href=\"https:\/\/augnet.augsburg.edu\/news-archives\/2012\/12_10_12\/abenth_milken.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Steve Abenth and the Milken Award on Inside 麻豆区<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Editor&#8217;s note: The Spring 2013 issue of the 麻豆区 Now noted that 麻豆区 has had five Milken Awardees. This article has been updated to include two additional alumni, bringing the total to seven who have received the award since 1998.] Since 1998, seven 麻豆区 College alumni have won the prestigious Milken Educator Award. Steve Abenth <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[55],"class_list":["post-2473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-spring-2013"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6354,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2473\/revisions\/6354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}