{"id":108,"date":"2015-12-02T12:29:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T17:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2015-12-02T12:34:06","modified_gmt":"2015-12-02T17:34:06","slug":"ub-alum-efrain-solis-named-to-board-of-examiners-for-2015-malcolm-baldrige-national-quality-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/?p=108","title":{"rendered":"UB alum Efrain Solis named to Board of Examiners for 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_109\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/371\/2015\/12\/Efrain-Solis_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109\" class=\"wp-image-109\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/371\/2015\/12\/Efrain-Solis_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Efrain Solis_cropped\" width=\"263\" height=\"395\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Efrain Solis, B. S. &#8217;10, M.S. &#8217;12<\/p><\/div>\n<p>School of Health and Human Services alum, <strong>Efrain Solis<\/strong>, B.S. &#8217;10, M.S. &#8217;12, has been\u00a0named to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nist.gov\/baldrige\/about\/improvement_act.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award<\/a> by The Commerce Department\u2019s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The Baldrige Award is the nation&#8217;s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Solis, a Senior Project Manager at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land in Sugar Land, TX, was appointed to <span class=\"text_exposed_show\">the board by the NIST Director. The examiner board is comprised of more than 350 leading experts competitively selected from industry, professional, trade, education, health care and nonprofit (including government) organizations from across the United States, and is responsible for reviewing and evaluating applications submitted for the Baldrige Award, as well as other assessment-related tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School of Health and Human Services alum, Efrain Solis, B.S. &#8217;10, M.S. &#8217;12, has been\u00a0named to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award by The Commerce Department\u2019s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The Baldrige Award is the nation&#8217;s highest honor for organizational innovation and performance excellence. Solis, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":530,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/530"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cpablog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}