2024 Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy Recognition
Organizations and individual applicants can apply.
Opens 1 May 2024 12:00 (EDT)
Deadline 30 Jun 2024 23:59 (EDT)
Description

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This recognition serves to acknowledge programs and accomplishments within our community that foster greater appreciation, advancement and celebration of diversity and inclusivity. 

The recognition is available to individuals and organizations who have a consistent record of support and leadership. Recognized activities may encompass community service, professional growth, inclusive hiring practices, or programs fostering understanding and inclusion among individuals from diverse cultural, social, and experiential backgrounds.

Winners will be awarded USD 1,500 to bolster their diversity initiatives and travel assistance and registration to attend the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO + LS) on 23 – 26 September at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA. 

Individuals and companies or organizations may apply themselves or you may nominate someone you think deserves this recognition.

The review committee will consider the following criteria: Visibility & AwarenessMentoring/Professional DevelopmentCelebration of DiversityEnhances CommunicationInnovation & CreativityImpact of ActionsReplicability of Efforts

Read more here about this award, criteria and past winners. 

Click APPLY to either nominate another or submit a nomination on your own behalf.  (If you do not see the apply button to the right, you must log in at the top right of the page.) 

NOTE: if you are nominating an individual or company or organization, please coordinate with others to ensure only one nomination package in completed. 

2024 Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy Recognition


You must be logged in to be able to access these benefits.

This recognition serves to acknowledge programs and accomplishments within our community that foster greater appreciation, advancement and celebration of diversity and inclusivity. 

The recognition is available to individuals and organizations who have a consistent record of support and leadership. Recognized activities may encompass community service, professional growth, inclusive hiring practices, or programs fostering understanding and inclusion among individuals from diverse cultural, social, and experiential backgrounds.

Winners will be awarded USD 1,500 to bolster their diversity initiatives and travel assistance and registration to attend the Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science (FiO + LS) on 23 – 26 September at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, USA. 

Individuals and companies or organizations may apply themselves or you may nominate someone you think deserves this recognition.

The review committee will consider the following criteria: Visibility & AwarenessMentoring/Professional DevelopmentCelebration of DiversityEnhances CommunicationInnovation & CreativityImpact of ActionsReplicability of Efforts

Read more here about this award, criteria and past winners. 

Click APPLY to either nominate another or submit a nomination on your own behalf.  (If you do not see the apply button to the right, you must log in at the top right of the page.) 

NOTE: if you are nominating an individual or company or organization, please coordinate with others to ensure only one nomination package in completed. 

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Open to
Organizations and individual applicants can apply.
Opens
1 May 2024 12:00 (EDT)
Deadline
30 Jun 2024 23:59 (EDT)