Nominations open for Experiment Station Diversity and Inclusion Award

The Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy (ESCOP) is seeking nominations for the National Experiment Station Section Diversity and Inclusion Award.

The award recognizes experiment station research initiatives that support the creation of diverse and inclusive efforts and is dedicated to individuals, teams or organizations that go beyond meeting equal employment opportunity/Affirmative Action program requirements. 

To view or download nomination details, visit http://escop.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DCC_AWARDCALL_FINAL_2019.pdf.

The award comes with paid travel to the Annual ESS/SAES/ARD meeting, recognition with a commemorative plaque and a $1,000 cash award.

For questions about the nomination, contact Rick Rhodes, executive vice chair, ESCOP Diversity Catalyst Committee, (rcrhodes@uri.edu or 401-874-2468). Submit nominations by 5 p.m. Pacific Time on March 29, 2019, to rcrhodes@uri.edu.

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