Equity for Women Awards
The 2011 Equity for Women Award
Awarded in recognition for outstanding leadership
in establishing equity for women at NC State University.
Jo-Ann Cohen, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
- From her nomination letter: "Jo-Ann has been an
important
driving force in filling the pipeline of female
physical and
mathematical scientists at NC State at all
levels and
throughout her career."
Adrianna Harrell, Senior in CHASS and Training
Coordinator for
The Movement
- From her nomination letter: "It is because of students
like her
that I know I have a purpose and that I can
and do believe
that we will become a world without
violence against women– one where women
everywhere will be equal and free."
The snippets from the nomination letters give just a
one-sentence
summary of the impact that Jo-Ann Cohen
and Adrianna Harrell
have had on campus. We offer
congratulations and gratitude for
their
commitment, passion,
and perseverance.
