TEXAS TECH TO HONOR RECIPIENTS IN EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY AND EQUITY AWARDS
May 2, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: May 2, 2005
CONTACT: Scott Slemmons, scott.slemmons@ttu.edu
LUBBOCK – Texas Tech University faculty members, staff and students will be honored at the President’s Excellence in Diversity and Equity Awards ceremony in the Croslin Room at the Texas Tech Library at 3:30 p.m. Friday (May 6).
The first recipients of the faculty award are Sheryl Santos, dean of the College of Education, and Joaquin Borrego, assistant professor of psychology. Eric Strong, director of the Upward Bound program, will receive the staff award. Student awards will be announced at a later date.
The awards were created through the Office of the President to annually recognize faculty, staff and students who promote diversity and equity at all academic levels of the university.
The honorees were chosen based on letters of nomination. An award of $2,500 accompanies the faculty award and a stipend of $1,500 will be given with the staff award.
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CONTACT: Rosa Gallegos, senior administrator, Office of Community and Multicultural Affairs, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-8682, or e-mail rosa.gallegos@ttu.edu.
Date: May 2, 2005
CONTACT: Scott Slemmons, scott.slemmons@ttu.edu
LUBBOCK – Texas Tech University faculty members, staff and students will be honored at the President’s Excellence in Diversity and Equity Awards ceremony in the Croslin Room at the Texas Tech Library at 3:30 p.m. Friday (May 6).
The first recipients of the faculty award are Sheryl Santos, dean of the College of Education, and Joaquin Borrego, assistant professor of psychology. Eric Strong, director of the Upward Bound program, will receive the staff award. Student awards will be announced at a later date.
The awards were created through the Office of the President to annually recognize faculty, staff and students who promote diversity and equity at all academic levels of the university.
The honorees were chosen based on letters of nomination. An award of $2,500 accompanies the faculty award and a stipend of $1,500 will be given with the staff award.
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CONTACT: Rosa Gallegos, senior administrator, Office of Community and Multicultural Affairs, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-8682, or e-mail rosa.gallegos@ttu.edu.