The Creating the Dream Award was created in 2005 with the purpose of recognizing the outstanding efforts of an individual, organization, or department within Suffolk University toward creating an inclusive, respectful, and safe climate for members of the AHANA community. Each year the award is presented during the university’s celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 award which will be presented on Thursday, January 21, 2010. Nomination forms must be submitted to the Office of Diversity Services no later than 4:00pm on December 20.

The award recipient should demonstrate a sustained and tangible impact on the campus community. Examples of such efforts might include:

• Advocating for AHANA individuals, groups, and issues on campus.
• Coordinating an academic department or staff unit that promotes the professional advancement of AHANA faculty and staff.
• Creating projects and events that promote greater awareness of AHANA issues.
• Designing activities and programs that convey personal safety and mutual respect for and among AHANA students, faculty, and staff.
  

Nomination Form

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