{"id":4465,"date":"2012-03-23T15:11:47","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T22:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=4465"},"modified":"2012-11-06T15:21:50","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T22:21:50","slug":"convocations-recognize-outstanding-students-celebrate-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/convocations-recognize-outstanding-students-celebrate-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Convocations recognize outstanding students, celebrate diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The LEADS Center is encouraging faculty and staff to recognize students, staff or departments for their contributions to the NAU community by nominating individuals for awards to be presented at the annual\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/convocations.asp\">convocation ceremonies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/hispanic_convocation.asp\">Hispanic Convocation Awards<\/a>\u00a0are due April 2. Nominations for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/black_convocation.asp\">Black Convocation Awards<\/a>\u00a0are due April 27. Criteria and information about the nomination process can be found on the forms.<\/p>\n<p>The awards will be announced at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/convocations.asp\">Convocation Day events<\/a>\u00a0on May 10. The events will celebrate diversity at Northern Arizona University by honoring ethnic graduates in three separate ceremonies. The convocations combine award ceremonies with cultural rites. Family and friends are encouraged to attend, and receptions will follow all ceremonies:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/nass\/convocation.asp\">Native American Convocation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n3:30 p.m., Cline Library Auditorium<br \/>\nContact: Sharon Doctor (928) 523-6960<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/hispanic_convocation.asp\">Hispanic Convocation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n5:30 p.m., du Bois Center Ballroom<br \/>\nContact: Valeria Chase (928) 523-6973<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/black_convocation.asp\">Black Convocation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n7:30 p.m., Ashurst Auditorium<br \/>\nContact: Kevin Chase (928) 523-4388 or Bernadine Lewis (928) 523-6021<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/convocations.asp\">Rainbow Convocation<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n5 p.m. Friday, May 11, Ashurst Auditorium<br \/>\nContact:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lgbtqa@nau.edu\">lgbtqa@nau.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Information is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/home.nau.edu\/leads\/convocations.asp\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/convocations-recognize-outstanding-students-celebrate-diversity\/\">The LEADS Center is encouraging faculty and staff to recognize students, staff or departments for their contributions to the NAU community by nominating individuals for awards to be presented at the annual\u00a0convocation ceremonies. Nominations for\u00a0Hispanic Convocation Awards\u00a0are due April 2. Nominations for\u00a0Black Convocation Awards\u00a0are due April 27. Criteria and information about the nomination process can&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-happenings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}