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DIVERSITY CHAMPION AWARD NOMINATIONS

<p> Old Dominion University recognizes the inherent value of diversity and inclusion in the classroom, workplace, and community and will recognize Diversity Champions each semester.&nbsp; Designed to honor and celebrate individuals who encourage and advance the principles of <em>Inclusive Excellence</em>, the Diversity Champion award will promote the positive impact diversity and inclusion has upon our university community.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <strong>The Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity invites members of the University community to nominate individuals from the following categories:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>Administrators and Staff</strong></li> <li> <strong>Faculty</strong></li> <li> <strong>Students</strong></li> <li> <strong>Hampton Roads community members&nbsp;</strong></li> </ul> <p> Please submit nominations for the fall Diversity Champions recognition by <strong>November 1, 2013</strong>.&nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> The 2012-13 recipients were:</p> <p> <strong>Staff:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pat Beauter, Cpt. Richard Cox and Sheila Haqq</p> <p> <strong>Faculty:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dr. Ling Li, Dr. Debra Major, Dr. Garrett McAulifee, Dr. Berhanu Mengistu,</p> <p> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dr. Chris Platsoucas and Dr. Gregory Selby</p> <p> <strong>Students</strong>: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sara Nobles, Wendy Scott, Ta&rdquo;Niesha &ldquo;Tanny&rdquo; Simmons and</p> <p> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; David Williams-Tortolini</p> <p> <strong>Community: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong>Dr. Agnes Moon<strong>, </strong>and Dr. Dilip Sarkar</p> <p> <strong>Administrators:</strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Don Stansberry, Bruce Stewart, Sr. and Denisse Thillet</p> <p> Additionally, in the spring we will present the <strong>President&rsquo;s Award for Diversity</strong> to our &ldquo;Diversity Champion of Champions;&rdquo; the recipient who personifies diversity and inclusion at Old Dominion. Dr. Ed Gomez in Human Movement Sciences was the 2012-2013 recipient.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> We are confident that you will be able to identify several members of the Old Dominion and Hampton Roads community whose commitment to diversity and inclusion is worthy of recognition.</p>
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Posted By: Lynn Smith
Date: Thu Oct 24 10:31:33 EDT 2013

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