Deadline extended to May 24 for Diversity Achievement Award nominations

The nomination deadline for the Diversity Achievement Award has been extended to May 24.

The annual award recognizes an individual (student, faculty or staff) or office whose distinguished efforts have enhanced diversity and multicultural understanding at Western.

Nominees must meet one or more of the following criteria:

• Integrates diversity concepts and the values into academic curriculum, management and/or operational functions
• Develops methods for increasing and valuing diversity among students, faculty and/or staff
• Maximizes opportunities to achieve diversity
• Contributes to promoting an understanding and appreciation of differences by contributing to the body of research on diversity or through other endeavors

To make a nomination, submit a letter (not to exceed three pages) addressing one or more of the criteria listed above to the Equal Opportunity Office at eoo@wwu.edu or Old Main Room 345, mailstop 9021.