Monday, February 02, 2009
Nominate a Phenomenal Woman
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The USI Multicultural Center will accept nominations for the Eighth Annual Phenomenal Women of USI and the Community Recognition Ceremony through Friday, February 6. Sponsored by the Multicultural Center, the American Association of University Women, and Old National Bank, the program honors and celebrates women from all walks of life who have made contributions to diversity in the USI and Evansville communities. This year's Phenomenal Women of USI and Community Recognition Ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 19, in the University Center's Carter Hall. The event will serve as the finale of the University's celebration of Women's History Month. The program recognizes women in the following categories: Community-at-Large, USI Graduate Student, USI Undergraduate Student, USI Faculty, USI Administrative Staff, and USI Support Staff. Community-at-large nominees and USI employee nominees must meet the following requirements: show a demonstrated, profound impact on the lives of others in the community; serve as a role model for others in the community; and be a champion of diversity. Student nominees must meet the following criteria: possess at least a 2.25 cumulative GPA; be a currently enrolled USI student; serve as a role model for other USI students; and be a champion of diversity. Nomination forms are available at www.usi.edu/distance/phenomenalwomen/nominationform.htm. Nominations may be submitted to kkmcclella@usi.edu, via fax at 812/461-5287 or mail to: University of Southern Indiana, Multicultural Center, 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47712. For more information, call the Multicultural Center at 812/465-7188. Wendy Knipe Bredhold News & Information Services 812/461-5259 or wkbredhold@usi.edu |
