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Recognizes institutional agents of change who have fostered access and educational success for historically under-represented populations. More information

Honors the outstanding scholarship and community service of undergraduate students from traditionally under-represented minority groupsMore information

The Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award Ceremony was initiated in 1994 to acknowledge the ties and shared concerns among administrators, faculty, staff, and students within women’s studies and ethnic studies, and to uphold a continuing commitment to Plan 2008: Educational Quality through Racial and Ethnic Diversity.
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With this award, the Regents demonstrate their strong appreciation for the dedicated work, vital services, and outstanding contributions of the UW System's non-instructional academic staff.2013 Guidelines (docx)
2013 Nomination Cover Sheet (docx)
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These awards recognize teaching of outstanding quality that leads to substantial intellectual growth in students.
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These awards are given to faculty and academic staff members at UW System institutions in recognition of outstanding career achievement in teaching. In addition, one award is given to an academic department, program or other academic unit which demonstrates exceptional commitment to and effectiveness in teaching
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