{"62166":{"#nid":"62166","#data":{"type":"news","title":"LCC\u2019s Crawford is Recipient of 2010 BOR Teaching Excellence Award","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThomas (Hugh) Crawford, Associate Professor, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture, is one of the three University System of Georgia (USG) faculty members and one academic department chosen as this year\u2019s recipients of the Board of Regents\u2019 Award for Excellence in Teaching. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECrawford\u2019s nomination cited him as \u201cbeing gifted in the way he designs his courses to adapt to the students at Georgia Tech.\u0026nbsp; When he and his students built a replica of Henry Thoreau\u2019s house on campus, he had many students volunteering to work on the house who weren\u2019t even enrolled in his course.\u0026nbsp; He has had a lifelong impact on his students, who have given a legacy title of their own to his courses: \u201ca Crawford course.\u201d\u0026nbsp; The review committee noted that he is a role model for literature and writing faculty everywhere.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Teaching Excellence Awards honor exemplary teaching that significantly improves student success. Recipients are selected from nominations submitted by the presidents of USG institutions.\u0026nbsp; Each of the award winners receives $5,000 and a certificate of achievement.\u0026nbsp; Crawford and fellow honorees will be formally announced by BOR next spring and will be recognized at the USG Foundation\u2019s Seventh Annual Excellence Awards Celebration in March 2011.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThomas (Hugh) Crawford, Associate Professor, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture, is one of the three University System of Georgia (USG) faculty members and one academic department chosen as this year\u2019s recipients of the Board of Regents\u2019 Award for Excellence in Teaching.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27418","created_gmt":"2010-10-14 13:22:14","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:07:38","author":"Lauren Langley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-10-14T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-10-14T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"62199":{"id":"62199","type":"image","title":"Hugh Crawford b\/w 200x300","body":null,"created":"1449176355","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:59:15","changed":"1475894539","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:19","alt":"Hugh Crawford b\/w 200x300","file":{"fid":"191426","name":"Hugh_Crawford_b_w_200x300.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hugh_Crawford_b_w_200x300_1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Hugh_Crawford_b_w_200x300_1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":35579,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Hugh_Crawford_b_w_200x300_1.jpg?itok=jRR6MH6k"}}},"media_ids":["62199"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/crawford","title":"http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/crawford"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"8755","name":"Hugh Crawford"},{"id":"875","name":"LCC"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane 404-894-1720\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}