{"id":12854,"date":"2026-06-04T15:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=12854"},"modified":"2026-06-04T15:40:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:40:59","slug":"congratulations-to-jennifer-barrett-biology-lab-instructor-2026-aaa-award-recipient-for-superb-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2026\/06\/04\/congratulations-to-jennifer-barrett-biology-lab-instructor-2026-aaa-award-recipient-for-superb-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Jennifer Barrett, Biology Lab Instructor &#8211; 2026 AAA Award Recipient for Superb Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12855\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026-65x65.png 65w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2026\/06\/Jenn-Barrett-AAA-2026.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Congratulations to <strong>Jennifer Barrett<\/strong>, recipient of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/science\/deans-office\/aaa-awards\/\">Faculty of Science 2026 AAA Award<\/a> for Superb Service by a Faculty Member!<\/p>\n<p>Jenn has demonstrated exceptional service this year, playing a key role in planning and delivering the Biology Department&#8217;s Clayoquot Biosphere Field School, which returned for the first time since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>She also led the effort to update the Ecology concentration within the Biology major, now the Organismal Biology, Ecology, and Conservation (OBEC) concentration. This important update ensures the program meets the academic requirements for entry into the Stream 1 pathway toward the Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) designation.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Jenn, for your dedication, leadership, and commitment to our students and programs. &#x1f44f;&#x1f33f;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jennifer Barrett, recipient of the Faculty of Science 2026 AAA Award for Superb Service by a Faculty Member! Jenn has demonstrated exceptional service this year, playing a key role in planning and delivering the Biology Department&#8217;s Clayoquot Biosphere Field School, which returned for the first time since 2019. She also led the effort &#8230; <a title=\"Congratulations to Jennifer Barrett, Biology Lab Instructor &#8211; 2026 AAA Award Recipient for Superb Service\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2026\/06\/04\/congratulations-to-jennifer-barrett-biology-lab-instructor-2026-aaa-award-recipient-for-superb-service\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":150,"featured_media":12856,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[400,180],"class_list":["post-12854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biology","tag-aaa-awards","tag-biology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12854"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12858,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12854\/revisions\/12858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}