[iDiversity] TOMORROW! OMAD Celebration Dinner, Wed. May 13, 5:30pm, HUB Ballroom

[Cynthia del Rosario]

Dear iDiversity listserve,

The iSchool has a seat available for the OMAD Celebration Dinner tomorrow evening, 5:30pm, HUB Ballroom; more complete details below. Please let me know as soon as possible if you would like to attend. Many thanks!

Warm regards,
Cynthia
OMAD Celebration Dinner 2009
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
Husky Union Ballroom (HUB)

5:30 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner & Program

For more info: http://www.washington.edu/alumni/partnerships/omad/200902/celebration.html
The University of Washington has a longstanding commitment to diversity and a profound interest in cultivating a diverse student body. The Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D) and the Friends of the Educational Opportunity Program<http://depts.washington.edu/omad/feop.shtml> (EOP) is pleased to present the annual Celebration, Fête, and Honors. Celebration features the outstanding achievements, inspiring stories, and celebrates the academic success of EOP students. This special event raises funds for scholarships and also recognizes the Charles E. Odegaard Award recipient. Over 600 business and community patrons support this event each year.
EOP Student Scholarships and Awards
EOP awards are presented to students who have made impressive contributions to our campus and community, while achieving academic excellence.
The Charles E. Odegaard Award
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Photo courtesy of Ron Allen
W. Ron Allen<http://depts.washington.edu/omad/ronAllen.shtml>, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, is the 2009 Charles E. Odegaard Award Recipient. The Award, which was established in 1973, honors individuals whose leadership in the community and dedication exemplifies Dr. Odegaard's work on behalf of diversity.
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Photo by B. Williams
The Charles E. Odegaard "Unity" Award is a teak sculpture by the late Seattle artist, George Tsutakawa (1910-1997). Mr. Tsutakawa is an internationally recognized painter and sculptor known for more than 75 major bronze fountain sculptures set in public spaces in the U.S., Canada, and Japan. "Unity" and the "Unity" plaque, are permanently housed and displayed in the Office of the Vice President and Vice Provost for Minority Affairs and Diversity to publicly honor all of the outstanding recipients of this prestigious award.
View list of past winners of the Charles E. Odegaard Award<javascript:toggle('winners')>
§  1968 Black Student Union, 2008
§  Alan T. Sugiyama, 2007
§  Charles Mitchell, 2006
§  Mike McGavick, 2005
§  Jeff and Susan Brotman, 2004
§  Herman McKinney, 2003
§  Constance L. Proctor, 2002
§  Ernest Dunston, 2001
§  Vivian Lee, 2000
§  Albert Black, 1999
§  Bill Hilliard, 1998
§  Andy Reynolds,1997
§  Hubert G. Locke, 1996
§  Ron Moore, 1995
§  Bernie Whitebear, 1994
§  Sandra Madrid, 1993
§  Ken Jacobsen, 1992
§  Herman D. Lujan, 1991
§  L. Ray Bowen, 1990
§  L. Ray Bowen, 1989
§  Frank Byrdwell, 1988
§  Andrew V. Smith, 1987
§  Phyllis Kenney, 1986
§  Norm Rice, 1985
§  Nancy Weber, 1984
§  William Irmscher, 1983
§  Mark Cooper, 1982
§  Millie Russell, 1981
§  Minoru Masuda, 1980
§  Toby Burton, 1979
§  Vivian Kelly, 1978
§  Sam and Joyce Kelly
§  Leonie Piternick, 1976
§  Larry Gossett, 1975
§  Dalwyn Knight, 1974
View list of Scholarships awarded at Celebration<javascript:toggle('awards')>
§  Alfred and Marilyn Mus Scholarship
§  Del Rio Environment Scholarship
§  EOP Endowed Merit Scholarship
§  Lee and Virginia Huntsman Scholarship
§  Ludwig Pick EOP Scholarship
§  Mark Cooper Scholarship
§  Nathan Ward Scholarship
§  QFC Scholarship
§  Robert T. and Nancy J. Knight Scholarship
§  Scholar Athlete Award
§  Sonnenblick-Del Rio Global Citizens Scholarship
§  Wells Fargo Scholarship
§  William P. & Ruth Gerberding Award
§  Wygle Family Scholarship
View list of 2008 Celebration Scholarship Recipients<javascript:toggle('recipients')>

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