»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥â€™s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is now accepting nominations for the annual Diversity Trailblazer Award. The Diversity Trailblazer Award recognizes diversity pioneers associated with »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥. The award is given to those individuals who have displayed exemplary contributions in the area of diversity to the university community.
Previous winners of the award include:
2013 – Eugene Shelton, associate professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
2012 – David Mohan, Ph.D., dean of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ at Geauga
2011 – The Rev. Ronald Fowler, alumnus and special assistant to the president for community engagement
2010 – Delores L. Noll, professor emeritus of English
Criteria for the award and nomination form are available at www.kent.edu/diversity/trailblazers.cfm (self-nominations are accepted).
The deadline for nominations is Friday, Dec. 13, and can be sent to Diane Matasek at University Library, Room 252, or by email todmatasek@kent.edu.