The President's Excellence in Diversity and Equity Award was created by the Office of the President and is administered by the Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Community Engagement to recognize the efforts of non-tenured and tenured faculty that engage in activities which promote the value of diversity and the importance of equity at all levels of the university.
The President's Excellence in Diversity and Equity Faculty Award recognizes non-tenured and tenured faculty members who have demonstrated leadership in:
- Providing academic activities and projects that contribute to a better understanding of diversity and equity;
- Supporting students and/or student groups in programs and activities that promote tolerance and an appreciation of diverse cultures/groups;
- Participating in off-campus activities that foster a greater understanding of diversity;
- Worked to develop academic and curricular experiences that affirm the multicultural goals of the university; and
- Contributing to activities that promote and celebrate diverse cultures/groups.
Each recipient of the President's Excellence in Diversity and Equity Faculty Award will receive a $2,500 research award.
Applications and nominations are due by March 13.
Visit http://www.depts.ttu.edu/iduesa/funding.php for more information.
