• 9 • • 9 • Darrell Owens Douglas Stevens Molly Jay John Compton Theresa Cheng Margaret L. Spearmon Hyokyoung Yi Patricia Dougherty Connie Kravas Priscilla Taylor James P. LoGerfo Sr. Laura Harrington Faculty, Staff and Alumni Awards argaret pear on, senior lecturer and hief cer of Community Engagement and Diversity in the School of Social Work, is the recipient of the David B. Thorud Leadership Award for faculty. Patricia Dougherty, Director, Retiree Relations, Executive Director, UW Retirement Association, is the recipient of the Thorud Leadership Award for sta he awards recogni e individuals who have demonstrated exceptional abilities to lead, serve, inspire, and collaborate with broad impact. Theresa Cheng, clinical assistant professor of periodontics, is the recipient of the University’s Outstanding Public Service Award. Established in 1980, this award recognizes exceptional achieve ent in public service by a faculty or sta e ber of the University. Award winners typically expend extraordinary personal time, resources, and expertise to improve health, justice, or other values of society. James P . LoGerfo Sr., Adult Medicine Clinic, Harborview Medical Center, professor emeritus of medicine, professor emeritus of global health, is the recipient of the Distinguished Retiree Excellence in Community Service Award. Connie Kravas, Senior Vice President, University Advancement, is the winner of the 2019 Alumni Association Distinguished Service Award. The award is the highest honor the association bestows on its volunteers and members. Hyokyoung Yi, Korean Studies Librarian and Head of Public Services, East Asia Library, University Libraries, has received the Distinguished Librarian Award. Priscilla Taylor, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army (retired), is the winner of the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award. The Distinguished Staff Award progra honors sta for extraordinary accomplishments and contributions to their departments and the University. This year’s winners are Laura L. Harrington, Air Force ROTC Program Coordinator; Darrell Owens, clinical assistant professor and Section Head for Supportive and Palliative Care, UW Medicine Northwest Hospital Campus; Douglas Stevens, Program Support Supervisor II, Mailing Services, Creative Communications; and the Digital Strategies Team, Evans School of Public Policy & Governance: Molly Jay, hief igital cer, ohn o pton, irector of igital trategies, and Ian Gonzales, Assistant Director of Digital Strategies. These awards are given to sta who contribute to the ission of their unit or the University, respond creatively to challenges, maintain the highest standards in their work, establish productive working relationships and promote a respectful and supportive workplace.” Ian Gonzales