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Sharing the love from last week's Students of Color Conference where Dra. Maribel Jimenez was honored with the Rhonda Quash Coats Award for Excellence in Multicultural Student Services.</div>
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The Multicultural Student Services Directors’ Council (MSSDC) established the Rhonda Quash Coats award in 2007 to honor Dr. Rhonda Quash Coats for her leadership, advocacy and pioneering activities, which have had a lasting impact on the Washington state community
and technical college (WCTC) system in the area of multicultural/diversity programs and services. </div>
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Congratulations, Dra. Jimenez and thank you for all your many years of leading and collaboration yesterday, today, and in the years to come.</div>
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