{"id":104545,"date":"2021-04-23T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=104545"},"modified":"2021-04-23T12:20:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T17:20:01","slug":"doctoral-student-educator-recognized-with-mpe-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/doctoral-student-educator-recognized-with-mpe-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctoral Student, Educator Recognized with MPE Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_104596\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/doctoral-student-educator-recognized-with-mpe-scholarship\/kristen-zemek\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-104596\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104596\" class=\"wp-image-104596\" src=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/UCIMG-1782-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/UCIMG-1782-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/UCIMG-1782.jpg 518w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristen Zemek<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 A <a href=\"https:\/\/olemiss.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi<\/a> doctoral student and English teacher in Belmont has received a $1,000 graduate scholarship from the Mississippi Professional Educators.<\/p>\n<p>Kristen Zemek, who teaches at Belmont High School, was among 20 students across the state to receive the $1,000 scholarship from MPE, which is awarded to members who wish to pursue graduate-level studies at a college or university in Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>Zemek has been a member of MPE since 2014 and is pursuing a <a href=\"https:\/\/education.olemiss.edu\/academics\/programs\/te_ed_phd_programs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">doctorate in secondary education<\/a> at Ole Miss.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1979, the MPE is Mississippi&#8217;s largest organization for professional educators, serving some 13,500 teachers, administrators and support personnel. MPE serves members in pre-K through graduate education in both public and private institutions with the purpose of promoting better education in the state.<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding MPE&#8217;s graduate scholarship opportunities and other benefits, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.mpe.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 A University of Mississippi doctoral student and English teacher in Belmont has received a $1,000 graduate scholarship from the Mississippi Professional Educators. 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