Jan. 10, 2024
The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies and º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Chaplains Association invite º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ students, faculty, and staff to nominate an exceptional student (undergraduate or graduate) and/or a º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ faculty or staff member who has made significant contributions to nonviolence, peace, or human rights through their research, teaching, outreach, or services.Ìý
Any member of the campus community can submit nomination(s) for the MLK Peace Award or Human Rights Award, to play a crucial role in recognizing and celebrating outstanding individuals in the º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ community.
The submission deadline is January 22, 2024.Ìý
Winners will be recognized with a certificate and a $500 award on February 7, at the Dr. King Unity Luncheon at the Multicultural Student Services Center. The Chaplains Association will also donate $100 to the charity of the Peace Award recipient’s choice.
Nominate candidates today at the .
The º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies organizes educational programs, training workshops, documentary films, and guest lecture series to promote nonviolence, inner peace, well-being, human rights, and a beloved global community.
To learn more, visit , find ‘Nonviolence º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½â€™ on social media or contact nonviolence@etal.uri.edu or (401) 874-2875.