Tamima Farooqui, job resource specialist in the Job Resource Center, has been called an “ambassador to the nations,” proof she is deserving of the 2019 Embracing Diversity Award. Through her dedication to the advancement of inclusion, equity and diversity, she is an advocate for all. As the advisor to the Asian Diversity Club since 2011, […]

Throughout the last six years, Dr. Jeffrey McCully, Assistant Professor of Sociology, has championed not only LGBTQ+ causes, but those of the numerous minorities on campus and for that has earned this year’s Embracing Diversity Award. Since being hired in 2012, McCully has been advisor to the ¡GASP! club as well as a voice for […]

The words are different in each language, “onelijkheid,” “utofauti,” “niejednakowosc,” “diversita,” or “rozmanitost.” But they all mean the same thing—diversity. Souzan Naser, this year’s Embracing Diversity Award recipient, is no stranger to diversity in any sense of the word. Those who nominated Naser, Counselor, for the award said, “The omnipresent passion to help move this […]