{"id":4698,"date":"2018-04-16T15:06:17","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T21:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=4698"},"modified":"2018-04-16T15:06:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T21:06:17","slug":"dr-diaz-cruz-receives-faculty-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2018\/04\/16\/dr-diaz-cruz-receives-faculty-achievement-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Diaz-Cruz receives Faculty Achievement Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-27995\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/awards-day-professor.jpg?resize=289%2C193\" alt=\"Dr. Edgar Diaz-Cruz, smiling in his regalia\" width=\"289\" height=\"193\" data-attachment-id=\"27995\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/belmont-celebrates-achievement-with-scholarship-and-awards-day-3\/scholarship-and-awards-day-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/awards-day-professor-e1523642282456.jpg?fit=859%2C714\" data-orig-size=\"859,714\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Sam Simpkins\\\/Belmont University&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Scholarship and Awards Day at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, April 11, 2018.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1523461281&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Belmont University&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;145&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Scholarship and Awards Day&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Scholarship and Awards Day\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/awards-day-professor-e1523642282456.jpg?fit=450%2C374\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/awards-day-professor-e1523642282456.jpg?fit=650%2C540\" \/><\/strong>Dr. Edgar Diaz-Cruz<strong>, <\/strong>a faculty member in the College of Pharmacy, was awarded the 2017-18 Presidential Faculty Achievement Award by Belmont University. The <em>Presidential Faculty Achievement Award<\/em> is presented each year to a faculty member who has made outstanding contributions to student life outside the classroom. The award honors and recognizes excellence in faculty-student relationships, special abilities in meeting student needs \u2013 academic, personal and professional \u2013 and symbolizes Belmont University\u2019s commitment to being a student-centered institution. A former student described Diaz-Cruz\u2019s influence on his studies and career as such: \u201cThere are endless positive things one can say about Dr. D-C, not the least of which is, \u2018He was present.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Edgar Diaz-Cruz, a faculty member in the College of Pharmacy, was awarded the 2017-18 Presidential Faculty Achievement Award by Belmont University. The Presidential Faculty Achievement Award is presented each year to a faculty member who has made outstanding contributions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2018\/04\/16\/dr-diaz-cruz-receives-faculty-achievement-award\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pharmacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4699,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4698\/revisions\/4699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}