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.
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
2009 Bread and Roses Nomination packets are now available.
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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