The annual Celebration of Diversity and Awards Luncheon affirms the rich diversity of Kent State students, alumni, faculty and staff, as well as community programs that actively promote diversity in Northeast Ohio.

The three Diversity Leadership Awards and the President’s Social Responsibility Award were created to recognize the many personal efforts, unique contributions and initiatives that support institutional diversity related goals.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 awards.

• Diversity Leadership Staff Award
• Diversity Leadership Teaching/Research Award
• Diversity Leadership Academic or Service Unit Award
• President’s Social Responsibility Award

Click on an award for more information and to submit an electronic nomination. Nominations will be accepted until January 31, 2007.

At Kent State University, the term “underrepresented groups” is used broadly to include, but not limited to racial, ethnic, religious, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and national origin.