The Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity invites members of the University of Iowa campus to submit nominations for the distinquished Tenth Annual Catalyst Awards.

The Catalyst Awards are designed to honor those who, during the past year, have shown a University commitment to achieving excellence through diversity. Nominations are invited within the following categories:

• Individual faculty or staff member
• A program or department
• A student or student organization

Each recipient will receive a cash award to be presented at a recognition ceremony to which all nominees, nominators, and the campus community are invited.

Nomination Procedure

• Please refer to Criteria for Nomination and Selection for additional information.
  
• Attach a list of the nominee’s contributions and provide specific examples to describe how the candidate meets the Catalyst Award criteria. Supporting letters may be attached, as desired.

Nominations Due: Monday, October 6, 2008

• Nomination Form (pdf)
• Criteria for Nomination and Selection (pdf)
• Previous Catalyst Award Recipients