{"id":140659,"date":"2026-01-05T16:57:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=140659"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T22:00:56","slug":"katharine-canfield-named-distinguished-staff-of-the-month-for-january","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2026\/katharine-canfield-named-distinguished-staff-of-the-month-for-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Katharine Canfield Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for January"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Awards &amp; Honors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Katharine Canfield Named Distinguished Staff of the Month<\/strong> <strong>for January<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">January 5, 2026<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Dean\u2019s Office is pleased to announce that Katharine Canfield has been named Distinguished Staff of the Month for January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots.png\" alt=\"Katharine Canfield headshot chin length blond hair, blue jacket\" class=\"wp-image-140673\" width=\"213\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots.png 850w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots-636x547.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots-768x660.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots-419x360.png 419w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots-595x512.png 595w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2026\/01\/KatharineCanfield_Headshots-837x720.png 837w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><figcaption>Katharine Canfield<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Katharine is senior director of foundation relations. She joined our community in December 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her nominators say, \u201cKatharine demonstrates exceptional dedication, initiative and performance by exceeding quality standards and making significant contributions that positively impact the school\u2019s mission and values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFaculty consistently commend her for her partnership, attention to detail, persistence and writing skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKatharine collaborates with others across departments and fosters a positive, cooperative team environment. She\u2019s an exceptional colleague!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2022\/11\/DistinguishedStaff_Updated_2022-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Red and white graphic badge of Disstingueshed staff of the Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine\" class=\"wp-image-109090\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dean\u2019s Office is pleased to announce that Katharine Canfield has been named Distinguished Staff of the Month for January. Katharine is senior director of foundation relations. She joined our community in December 2014. 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