Submit Nominations for the Chancellor's Achievement Awards for Diversity

To: UC Santa Cruz Faculty and Staff

From: Chancellor George Blumenthal

You are invited to submit nominations for the 2008 UCSC Chancellor's Achievement Awards for Diversity. These awards will honor and showcase campus faculty, staff, and programs that have made outstanding contributions in furthering diversity at UCSC. Eligible recipients include faculty and staff members, campus units (e.g. offices, departments or divisions), and academic or administrative programs.

A full description of the program including selection criteria can be found at the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action web site. Faculty and staff are invited to nominate any individual, unit/division, or program for the award. Nomination forms and additional information are available on the EEO/AA web site: http://www2.ucsc.edu/eeo-aa/

All nominations must be received by 5:00 pm, Thursday, April 3, 2008.

Recipients will be chosen by a selection committee comprised of a representative from the following groups:

* Chancellor's Office

* Senate Committee on Affirmative Action and Diversity

* Staff Advisory Board

* EEO/Affirmative Action

* Academic Human Resources

* Staff Human Resources

If you have any questions, please contact Ashish Sahni, Assistant Chancellor/Interim Director of Equal Employment/Affirmative Action at 9-4380 or ashish@ucsc.edu.