President’s Inclusive Excellence Awards and Grants
President's Inclusive Excellence Awards & Grants receptionÌý
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1800 Grant Street from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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President’s Inclusive Excellence Awards
We are proud to announce that the nomination period for theÌý. These awards honor individuals and one unit from across the University of Colorado who have demonstrated outstanding commitment and made significant contributions to building an environment where everyone can thrive. Recipients of this honor receive $2,000 and a commemorative award.
Nominations are now being accepted through Friday, December 12, 5:00pm.Ìý
- Full-time Faculty*
- Staff
- Student**
- Academic or Administrative Unit
*Full-time CU Faculty includes tenured faculty, tenure track faculty, IRC faculty (instructional, research, and clinical).
**Undergraduate or GraduatePresident’s Inclusive Excellence GrantsÌý
Applications for the President’s Inclusive Excellence Grants are being accepted with a December 12, 2025, 5:00pm deadline. The President's Inclusive Excellence Grants support innovative and creative initiatives that create a supportive and welcoming environment for all members of the university. Grant funding is for one year with a maximum request of $8,000.Ìý
Eligibility:ÌýGrant proposals must be submitted by CU full-time faculty* or full-time staff. Students or student groups interested in submitting a proposal need to have a faculty or staff sponsor submit the proposal and include a letter of support.Ìý
*Full-time CU Faculty includes tenured faculty, tenure track faculty, IRC faculty (instructional, research, and clinical).