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This award (one for faculty and one for staff) honors the exceptional effort of our peers,collaborators and colleagues. The College celebrates important work by our faculty and staff and highlights excellence through several prominent awards. The Distinguished Diversity and Inclusion Award recognizes key accomplishments that benefit non-traditional and/or underserved populations by members of our community.
The College recognizes the importance of building diversity, inclusion and cross-cultural competency as we better position ourselves to meet the competitive challenges of globalization, honor our land grant legacy by broadening access to the resources of this institution, learn from community partnerships and strengthen the democratic ideals our nation is founded upon.
The deadline to submit a nomination for the Distinguished Diversity and Inclusion Award is Monday, March 22, 2010. Click the following link to find application materials and guidelines in pdf format.
2009 - Craig Hassel, Department of Food Science and Nutrition
2008 - Michael Sadowsky, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate
2007 - Kevin Klair, Department of Applied Economics
Dale Nordquist, Department of Applied Economics
2009 - Tim Kenny, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
2008 - Michele Scherman, Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering