{"id":227,"date":"2021-11-24T12:01:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T18:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/?post_type=uwsp_faculty&p=13282"},"modified":"2025-06-25T14:22:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T19:22:28","slug":"sara-windjue","status":"publish","type":"uwsp_directory","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/sara-windjue\/","title":{"rendered":"Sara Windjue"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sara joined the Extension Lakes team in March 2020 after working for over 15 years in the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education<\/a>\u00a0for the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) at UW-Stevens Point.\u200b<\/p>\n

Sara\u2019s main duties with Lakes are to:
\n\u2022\u00a0Plan and implement statewide leadership and capacity development programs that advance lake protection and restoration
\n\u2022\u00a0Coordinate the biennial\u00a0Lake Leaders Institute<\/a>\u00a0and Advanced Lake Leaders Institute
\n\u2022\u00a0Coordinate the Annual\u00a0Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention<\/a><\/p>\n

Sara has a B.A. in Environmental Science and Biology from Adrian College, MI and an M.S. in Environmental Studies from the College of Charleston, SC. She received the Educator of the Year award from\u00a0Slipstream<\/a>\u00a0in 2017 and helped her children’s elementary school earn the Green Ribbon from the U.S. Department of Education in 2020. Sara, her husband, and two daughters have lake property on Lower Clear Lake in Langlade County and installed\u00a0their first Healthy Lakes & Rivers<\/a> project there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sara joined the Extension Lakes team in March 2020 after working for over 15 years in the Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education\u00a0for the Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP) at UW-Stevens Point.\u200b Sara\u2019s main duties with Lakes are to: \u2022\u00a0Plan and implement statewide leadership and capacity development programs that advance lake protection and restoration \u2022\u00a0Coordinate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"phone":"715-346-3212","email":"sara.windjue@uwsp.edu","office":"212 Trainer Natural Resources","title":"","building":"","room":"","website":"","bio":"","image":"","pronouns":"","first_name":"Sara","last_name":"Windjue","position-type":["Staff"],"education":[],"courses":[],"titles":[{"title":"Leadership Capacity Development Specialist"}]},"department":[71,7,84,21],"class_list":["post-227","uwsp_directory","type-uwsp_directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-center-for-watershed-science-and-education","department-cnr","department-extension-lakes","department-outreach-and-extension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uwsp_directory\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uwsp_directory"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/uwsp_directory"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/department?post=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}