Groups and individuals who have exemplified diversity and inclusion in extraordinary ways will be honored with Excellence in Diversity Awards at the 2015 All-University Excellence in Diversity Awards Ceremony and Reception Feb. 16.
The ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. in Big Ten Room A of the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center.
Following is a list of EIDA recipients.
Emerging Progress – individual
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Blair Fleet, doctoral candidate, electrical and computer engineering, College of Engineering
Sustained Effort toward Excellence in Diversity – individual
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Laura Dillon, professor, computer science and engineering, College of Engineering
![portrait of a woman with short, black hair. she is wearing a floral top and black cardigan](https://cal.msu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2020/06/naoko-wake_lg.jpg)
Naoko Wake, assistant professor, Lyman Briggs College and Department of History
Advancing Global Competency – individual
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Gary Willyerd, professor and associate dean, Detroit Medical Center, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Emerging Progress – teams
Immigration Law Clinic, College of Law
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Theatre 60/50 Project, Department of Theatre
Excellent Progress toward Advancing Diversity within Community
James Madison College
Making a Difference Through Artistic Expression Award
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Stephen Foster, senior, studio art, College of Arts and Letters
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Katie Raynard, senior, apparel and textile design, College of Arts and Letters
More information on EIDA can be found here.