Fall 2017 Diversity & Excellence Awards and Grants Nominations Deadlines
Diversity & Excellence Grants fund innovative projects that promote inclusive excellence and diversity throughout the University of Ä¢¹½Ó°Òô system. Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded for proposals that creatively advance the principles of diversity and inclusion in substantive ways.ÌýThe 2017-18 award recipients will be notified by theÌýÄ¢¹½Ó°Òô System by January 2018.
Eligible:ÌýGrant proposals may be submitted by Ä¢¹½Ó°Òô faculty or staff, as individuals or as teams, but at least one participant mustÌýhave faculty or staff status.
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This annual award recognizes significant achievements of faculty, staff, students and academic or administrative units in developing a culturally and intellectually diverse university community reflective of inclusive excellence. As many as four awards of $2,000 each are given.
Eligibility:ÌýNominations are sought in four categories:
- Full-time faculty
- Full-time staff (university staff or classified)
- Full-time undergraduate or graduate students
- Academic unit* or administrative units
*Unit refers to academic or administrative offices; staff, faculty, and student committees; and organizations (e.g., alumni) directly associated with Ä¢¹½Ó°Òô.
Candidates for the award should be engaged in meaningful diversity activities beyond their primary responsibilities at the university. Nominations are welcome from any member of the university community.
Nominations ¶Ù³Ü±ð:ÌýMonday, Oct.Ìý30, 2017Ìý²ú²âÌý5:00 p.m.