SUBJECT:	Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Award
	Nominations

The purpose of this notice is to announce the 2007 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Awards Program. This program has been designed to recognize employees, departments or organizational units and other members of the UCSD community who have made an outstanding contribution in the areas of equal opportunity, affirmative action or diversity at UCSD during the past year. Therefore, all members of the campus and healthcare community are invited and encouraged to nominate UCSD community members who are deserving and meet certain criteria.

A review panel of representatives chosen by the Chancellor and vice chancellors will evaluate all eligible nominations and recommend recipients to Chancellor Marye Anne Fox. Accordingly, the recipients will be recognized and awards will be presented by the Chancellor to each recipient during the annual ceremony to be held on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Price Center Ballroom.

To ensure full consideration, please follow these guidelines that may be accessed at:

http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/~saa/div_awards.doc - Microsoft Word Format

http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/~saa/div_awards.pdf - Adobe Acrobat Format

All nominations must be submitted by Friday, November 16, 2007. If you have any questions, please contact Paul Tagliaferri at the Equal Opportunity/Staff Affirmative Action office at (858) 534-3694 or ptagliaferri@ucsd.edu.

Paula C. Doss Director Equal Opportunity/Staff Affirmative Action