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Bread and Roses  

The Bread and Roses Awards are given every year by the Council of Women's Groups in order to honor the men, women, and organizations that have made extraordinary contributions on behalf of gender equity and/or enhanced the quality of life for women at the University. As the University becomes a better educational and professional environment for women on campus, it also becomes a better environment for everyone on campus. Awards are given every year by the Council of Women's Groups in order to honor the men and women who have made extraordinary contributions on behalf of gender equity and/or enhanced the quality of life for women at the University. As the University becomes a better educational and professional environment for the women on campus, it also becomes a better environment for everyone on campus.

Mary L. McCarthy, Recipient, Speech, May 02, 2006

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

Nomination packets are available each spring..

The award will be presented at the Women's Concerns Committee's Spring Celebration. Date to be announced.

ELIGIBILITY: Any member of the University community is eligible for nomination for the award, including part-time and full-time students, staff, faculty and organizations.

NOMINATIONS: Nominations may be made by any member(s) of the campus community. Self-nominations or nominations by colleaues or groups are encouraged. Former applicants are encouraged to re-apply.

The nomination package should include:

  • a letter of nomination
  • a current copy of the individual's curiculum vita or resume
  • no more than 5 letters of support

    Letters should address the nominee's contributions on behalf of gender equity and the enhancement of the quality of women's lives at the University at Albany. Examples of contributions inlcude

  • significant work on behalf of gender equity in alll aspects of the University community, in and outt of the classroom
  • outstanding community service or social justice on behalf of women
  • extraordinary efforts on behalf of the employyment and/or profesional development of women

    Nomination deadlines are usually the first week of February..

    Contacts:
    Karen Brown, LE 310 e-mail: kebrown@uamail.albany.edu
    or Amy Schindler, LE 355 e-mail aschindler@uamail.albany.edu

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    Last Updated: Janauary 2006
    Women's Community Webmaster: Nancy Machold
    nmachold@uamail.albany.edu
 

 

 

 
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