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[[File:MindyLevine LauraPence NERM2016.jpg|350px|thumb|Prof. [http://www.chm.uri.edu/index.php?dest=display_abstract&button=home&email=mlevine&from=pubs_web&back=Faculty%20and%20Research&this= Mindy Levine], University of Rhode Island, receives the 2016 Stanley Israel award from Prof. Laura Pence, ACS District I councilor]]  
[[File:ColonIsraelAwardNERM2010 300px.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Prof. Luis Colón receives the 2010 award from Dr. Neil Jespersen, ACS District 1 councilor]]
 
  
 
The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award recognizes individuals and/or institutions that have advanced diversity in the chemical sciences and significantly stimulated or fostered activities that promote inclusiveness within the region.  The award is sponsored by the  
 
The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award recognizes individuals and/or institutions that have advanced diversity in the chemical sciences and significantly stimulated or fostered activities that promote inclusiveness within the region.  The award is sponsored by the  
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For more information on this award and to place a nomination, see '''[http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1367&content_id=CNBP_021700&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=a2123d34-1265-40cb-8f0a-816ebd3a1b0a this page]''', or visit [http://www.acs.org/diversity http://www.acs.org/diversity].
 
For more information on this award and to place a nomination, see '''[http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_ARTICLEMAIN&node_id=1367&content_id=CNBP_021700&use_sec=true&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=a2123d34-1265-40cb-8f0a-816ebd3a1b0a this page]''', or visit [http://www.acs.org/diversity http://www.acs.org/diversity].
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==2016 winner==
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Professor Levine supports females in chemistry, advocates for females in chemistry and tirelessly works to improve the experience of females in chemistry so that everyone with the drive and interest to pursue a career in chemistry is able and encouraged to do so.
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==Past winners==
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2010   Prof. Luis Colon
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[[File:ColonIsraelAwardNERM2010.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Prof. Luis Colón receives the 2010 award from Dr. Neil Jespersen, ACS District 1 councilor]]
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Prof. Mindy Levine, University of Rhode Island, receives the 2016 Stanley Israel award from Prof. Laura Pence, ACS District I councilor

The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award recognizes individuals and/or institutions that have advanced diversity in the chemical sciences and significantly stimulated or fostered activities that promote inclusiveness within the region. The award is sponsored by the ACS Office of Diversity Programs (see the awards page). This award will be presented at the 2013 Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM) in New Haven, CT, October 23-26, 2013.


Purpose

The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award recognizes individuals and/or institutions who have advanced diversity in the chemical sciences and significantly stimulated or fostered activities that promote inclusiveness within the region.

Nature

The award consists of a medal and a $1,000 grant to support and further the activities for which the award was made. The award also will include funding to cover the recipient’s travel expenses to the ACS regional meeting at which the award will be presented (NERM 2013).

Eligibility

Nominees may come from academia, industry, government, or independent entities, and may also be organizations, including ACS Local Sections and Divisions. The nominee must have created and fostered ongoing programs or activities that result in increased numbers of persons from diverse and underrepresented minority groups, persons with disabilities, or women who participate in the chemical enterprise.

Contact Information

American Chemical Society Department of Diversity Programs 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Fax: 202-776-8003 Email: Diversity@acs.org For more information on this award and to place a nomination, see this page, or visit http://www.acs.org/diversity.

2016 winner

Professor Levine supports females in chemistry, advocates for females in chemistry and tirelessly works to improve the experience of females in chemistry so that everyone with the drive and interest to pursue a career in chemistry is able and encouraged to do so.

Past winners

2010   Prof. Luis Colon

File:ColonIsraelAwardNERM2010.jpg
Prof. Luis Colón receives the 2010 award from Dr. Neil Jespersen, ACS District 1 councilor