{"73733":{"#nid":"73733","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Student Thomas Christian Named 2008 Morris Udall Scholar","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech student Thomas Christian has been named 2008 Morris Udall Scholar.  Christian is the first Georgia Tech student to win this honor, which is awarded to students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment.  \u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022I feel a great sense of accomplishment,\u0022 said Christian. \u0022This honor is a great achievement and the fact that I am Georgia Tech\u0027s first ever Udall is something that I deeply proud of.\u0022 \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Udall Foundation seeks future leaders across a wide spectrum of environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice and economics.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Morris K. Udall was an amazing public servant, and living up to his legacy is something I will strive for continually for the rest of my life,\u0022 said Christian.  \u0022I am extremely proud of being part of the 80 college students in America who are being recognized for our dedication to improving the world in which we live by commitment to careers related to the environment. I am confident that this honor will strengthen and inspire me for years to come.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Christian is first Georgia Tech student to win award"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"Georgia Tech student Thomas Christian has been named 2008 Morris Udall Scholar.  Christian is the first Georgia Tech student to win this honor, which is awarded to students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Tech student named 2008 Morris Udall Scholar"}],"uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2008-04-14 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:01:33","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-04-14T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-04-14T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"73734":{"id":"73734","type":"image","title":"Thomas Christian","body":null,"created":"1449178012","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:26:52","changed":"1475894678","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:44:38"}},"media_ids":["73734"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.udall.gov\/udall.asp?link=105","title":"Additional Udall Scholarship Information"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.udall.gov\/udall.asp?Year=2008\u0026link=231","title":"Morris K. Udall Foundation"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["matthew.nagel@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}