The President of the United States annually recognizes the people and institutions that have provided broad opportunities for participation by women, minorities and disabled persons in science, mathematics and engineering at the elementary, secondary, undergraduate and graduate education levels.
No more than 10 persons and 10 institutions are selected each year for recognition. Each award includes a $10,000 grant to provide for continued mentoring work.
The awards are presented during the Spring at a White House ceremony.
Daniel L. Akins
Director, Center for Analysis of Structures and Interfaces
City College of New York
James F. P. Cotter
University of Minnesota
Vallie W. Guthrie,
Gso Area Math/Sci Educ (GAMSEC)
North Carolina A&T State University
Glenn D. Kuehn
New Mexico State University
Juan Lopez-Garriga
University of Puerto Rico
Abdulalim Abdullah Shabazz
Distinguished Professor
Lincoln University
Carlos G. Spaht, II
Louisiana State University
Michael F. Summers
University of Maryland
Luis P. Villarreal
University of California
Maria Elena Zavala
California State University
Clifford W. Houston
Board of Education and Training
American Society for Microbiology
Jean E. Girvesi
Summer Research Opportunities Program
Committee on Institutional Cooperation (Big Ten)
Russell V. Boham
Indian Natural Resources, Sciences and Engineering Program
Humboldt State University
Sarah Rajala
College of Engineering Programs for Minorities and Women
North Carolina State University
Louis Dale
Office of Minority and Special Programs
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Michael Aldaco
California Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA)
Cinda-Sue G. Davis
Women in Science and Engineering
University of Michigan
Maurice Thompson
Minority Engineering, Mathematics and Sciences (MEMS)
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Patricia M. MacGowan
Washington Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA)
Ken Pepion
Compact for Faculty Diversity
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education