DEI Excellence Award History

The DEI Excellence Award

The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Excellence Award was established by the College's Board of Directors in 2022 to recognize "demonstrated extraordinary commitment to and achievements realized in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives by one or more individuals or an organization." Nominees may be a current or former Fellow of the College, or any other deserving individual or organization. 

2023 DEI Excellence Award

Hon. Erithe Smith and Paul Harner, co-chairs of the DEI Committee, present the 2023 Excellence Award to Just the Beginning: A Pipeline Organization. Program Director, Christine Figueroa, accepts the award on the behalf of JTB.

Hon. Erithe Smith and Paul Harner, present the 2023 Excellence Award Christine Figueroa

2022 DEI Excellence Award

Hon. Jeffery Hopkins and Hon. Laurel Isicoff receive the inaugural DEI Excellent Award from Hon. Erithe Smith (co-chair of the DEI Committee)

Hon. Jeffery Hopkins and Hon. Laurel Isicoff