{"id":348,"date":"2014-02-24T21:00:42","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T02:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/cct\/announcements\/edward-erikson-wins-teaching-award\/"},"modified":"2014-02-24T21:00:42","modified_gmt":"2014-02-25T02:00:42","slug":"edward-erikson-wins-teaching-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/2025-02-19_cct\/news-story\/edward-erikson-wins-teaching-award\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT Alum Wins Teaching Award at UMass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t2008 CCT graduate <a href=\"http:\/\/polsci.umass.edu\/profiles\/erikson_edward\">Edward Erikson <\/a>was recently awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award at the University of Massachusetts, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in Political Science. The award recognizes two distinguished graduate students each year, and is the highest teaching award given on the UMass campus. Ed&#8217;s achievement was honored at a luncheon, and will also be recognized during the graduation ceremonies in May.<\/p>\n<p>To see Ed&#x2019;s reflections on teaching and his work in the field of education, check out his blog <a href=\"http:\/\/teacherssketchbook.blogspot.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Ed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2008 CCT graduate Edward Erikson was recently awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award at the University of Massachusetts, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in Political Science. The award recognizes two distinguished graduate students each year, and is the highest teaching award given on the UMass campus. 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