{"id":96,"date":"2018-12-19T01:39:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T07:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2025-08-25T11:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:31:21","slug":"clacs-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/our-people\/clacs-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"CLACS Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<style><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"width: 0px;overflow: hidden;line-height: 0\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"width: 0px;overflow: hidden;line-height: 0\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><br \/>.col-md-4 img, .col-sm-4 img {<br \/>display:inline;<br \/>}<br \/><\/style>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<figure class=\"ls-img-cap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2025\/03\/Sugiyama-headshot-2025.webp\" alt=\"Natasha Sugiyama\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Natasha Borges Sugiyama<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sugiyamn@uwm.edu\">sugiyamn@uwm.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/political-science\/department-life\/people-directory\/sugiyama-natasha\/\">Faculty Page<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uwm.edu\/ls-people\/file\/sugiyamn.pdf?ver=\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a> (PDF)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<figure class=\"ls-img-cap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10496\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2025\/03\/VanBladel-headshot-2025.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2025\/03\/VanBladel-headshot-2025.webp 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2025\/03\/VanBladel-headshot-2025-257x300.webp 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Monica VanBladel<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Director<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:vanblade@uwm.edu\">vanblade@uwm.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/monica-vanbladel\/\">About Monica<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-4\">\n<figure class=\"ls-img-cap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/clacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/329\/2025\/03\/Orndorf-headshot-2025.webp\" alt=\"Aimee Orndorf\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Aimee Orndorf<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistant Director, Administration &amp; 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