The Excellence in Diversity Awards

Ellucian Wins Ragan CSR and Diversity Award

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

RESTON, Va., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced it has been named a winner in the Ragan CSR and Diversity Awards in the DE&I category for the work of its 11 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). These awards celebrate the organizations, people and teams whose CSR, ESG, and DE&I efforts have played an important role in making the world safer, healthier, more equitable and sustainable.

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  • RESTON, Va., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian , the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced it has been named a winner in the Ragan CSR and Diversity Awards in the DE&I category for the work of its 11 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
  • "At Ellucian, our diverse and inclusive culture is the foundation of our success," said Greg Giangrande, Chief People and Communications Officer, Ellucian.
  • "Winning the Ragan CSR and Diversity Award underscores our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion at Ellucian," said Camilla Collins, Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  • For more information about the Ragan CSR and Diversity Awards and to view the full list of winners, visit: https://www.ragan.com/awards/events/csr-diversity-awards-luncheon-2023/

Frontier Nursing University Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Versailles, KY, Oct. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Versailles, Ky. – Today,  Frontier Nursing University (FNU) received the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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  • Versailles, KY, Oct. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Versailles, Ky. – Today,  Frontier Nursing University (FNU) received the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
  • This is the sixth consecutive year FNU has been named as a Health Professions HEED Award recipient.
  • “Receiving the INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions Education in Excellence in Diversity Award is an honor that is celebrated by everyone at Frontier Nursing University,” said FNU President Dr. Susan Stone, CNM, DNSc, FAAN, FACNM.
  • “We embrace this award because it acknowledges Frontier's steps to prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at all levels of our university.

Alorica Wins Top Honor for Global DEI Commitment

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Alorica Inc. , a trusted global leader in next-generation customer experience (CX) solutions, has been awarded for its global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) commitment in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Awards .

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  • Alorica Inc. , a trusted global leader in next-generation customer experience (CX) solutions, has been awarded for its global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) commitment in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Awards .
  • Honored for its employee-powered TIDE ( Together for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity ) program, Women’s Initiative and impact sourcing pledge, Alorica has been recognized again for its dedication to DEI as part of the company culture.
  • “As a global people-first company, focusing on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is a foundational part of our values.
  • To win the top award for our DEI commitment is something we’re incredibly proud of and serves as a motivation for us to continue doing more,” shared Greg Haller, Alorica’s Chief Executive Officer.

Home Shopping Channel Receives Honorable Mention at Prestigious CSR & Diversity Awards Luncheon

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the esteemed CSR & Diversity Awards Luncheon held in New York City by Ragan Communications on September 28, Shop LC was honored with an Honorable Mention under the Education or Scholarship Program category for its initiative, The Fashion Collective. This recognition underscores Shop LC's unwavering commitment to fostering education and inclusivity within the fashion and jewelry sectors.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the esteemed CSR & Diversity Awards Luncheon held in New York City by Ragan Communications on September 28, Shop LC was honored with an Honorable Mention under the Education or Scholarship Program category for its initiative, The Fashion Collective .
  • This recognition underscores Shop LC's unwavering commitment to fostering education and inclusivity within the fashion and jewelry sectors.
  • "We are immensely honored to receive this recognition from the CSR & Diversity Awards.
  • The acknowledgment by the CSR & Diversity Awards highlights the impactful contributions Shop LC is making towards creating a more diverse and education-centric fashion industry.

Trellix's ‘Soulful Work’ Initiative Achieves Top Industry Recognition for the XDR Leader

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Soulful Work is a global campaign bringing awareness to cybersecurity’s meaningful work to help recruit new and diverse talent, addressing the industry’s 3.4-million-person talent gap.

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  • Soulful Work is a global campaign bringing awareness to cybersecurity’s meaningful work to help recruit new and diverse talent, addressing the industry’s 3.4-million-person talent gap.
  • “The cybersecurity talent shortage puts us all at risk,” says Michael Alicea, CHRO Trellix.
  • “In addition to working with governments to help develop the cyber workforce, Trellix is focused on nurturing our purpose-driven workforce.
  • The Security Category recognizes brands that show purpose and differentiation as they help protect companies and consumers from digital warfare and privacy threats.

TU receives 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

TULSA, Okla., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Tulsa has received a 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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  • TULSA, Okla., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Tulsa has received a 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
  • The HEED Award is an annual honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • "We are humbled to have received the HEED Award for the seventh consecutive year," said Kelli McLoud-Schingen, TU's vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • "It is not lost on us that during this time of political polarity and the assault on DEI in higher education that our work is even more important now.

CAMS Wins Ragan CSR, ESG and Diversity Awards

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS), a fully-integrated service provider for owners of energy infrastructure assets, announced today that Mona Johnson , president of CAMS eSPARC and executive vice president of CAMS environmental, health, safety and regulatory (EHS&R) was named a Ragan & PR Daily’s CSR/ESG Professional of the Year and CAMS earned honorable mention in Ragan Communications’ 2023 CSR & Diversity Awards.

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  • Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS), a fully-integrated service provider for owners of energy infrastructure assets, announced today that Mona Johnson , president of CAMS eSPARC and executive vice president of CAMS environmental, health, safety and regulatory (EHS&R) was named a Ragan & PR Daily’s CSR/ESG Professional of the Year and CAMS earned honorable mention in Ragan Communications’ 2023 CSR & Diversity Awards.
  • Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards program honors companies and individuals who have displayed exceptional dedication to making a positive impact on society and promoting diversity in all its forms.
  • Another success in CAMS’ ESG initiatives is its leadership-based safety program, centering safety as a core CAMS value.
  • The winners of Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards were announced during a special industry Awards Luncheon on September 28, 2023, held at the Yale Club in New York City.

Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference Celebrates Second Edition with Speakers from Oracle, Playstation, Salesforce, and More

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After successful regional conferences in Brazil and Portugal, the highly anticipated second edition of the Extraordinary Women in Tech (EWiT) Global Conference is scheduled to take place on October 4th and 5th, 2023, at the Oracle Center in Redwood City, California. With over 300 attendees at its first edition in 2022, this event provides a platform for women in the IT sector to network with peers and mentors. The conference features two full days of talks, networking activities, and mentorship sessions designed to cultivate an open exchange of innovative thinking and provide mentoring toward personal and professional goals for tech leaders and rising tech stars alike.

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  • "The Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference is a unique and inspiring event that brings together women from all over the world to share their experiences, insights, and knowledge.
  • "The Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference is a unique and inspiring event that brings together women from all over the world to share their experiences, insights, and knowledge.
  • For a full list of speakers and the conference agenda, please refer to the [conference website]( https://extraordinarywomenintech.com/global-conference-2023/ ).
  • Featured Highlights of the Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference:
    Distinguished Keynote Speakers: Esteemed leaders and pioneers in the tech industry will share their insights, experiences, and visions for a more inclusive tech landscape.

Inogen Recognized as a Finalist for Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards Program

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Inogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: INGN ), a medical technology company offering innovative respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, announced today that it has been selected as a finalist in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment Category for Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards Program .

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  • Inogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: INGN ), a medical technology company offering innovative respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, announced today that it has been selected as a finalist in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment Category for Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards Program .
  • The winners of Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards will be announced during a special industry Awards Luncheon on September 28, 2023, held at the Yale Club in New York City.
  • Ragan's CSR & Diversity Awards program honors companies and individuals who have displayed exceptional dedication to making a positive impact on society and promoting diversity in all its forms.
  • Inogen was chosen from a wide pool of entries to receive recognition as a FINALIST in Ragan’s CSR & Diversity Awards in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment category for its FreshAir@Inogen campaign led by their internal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging & Accessibility (DEIBA) Taskforce which began in June of 2022.

Dr. Karen West Named CSR & Diversity Awards Finalist for Top Exec of the Year

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

American Dental Education Association (ADEA) President and CEO Karen P. West, D.M.D., M.P.H., was named a finalist for the 2023 CSR & Diversity Awards’ Top Executive of the Year Award .

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  • American Dental Education Association (ADEA) President and CEO Karen P. West, D.M.D., M.P.H., was named a finalist for the 2023 CSR & Diversity Awards’ Top Executive of the Year Award .
  • The awards, presented by Ragan Communications, a leading training company for communications professionals worldwide, honor the organizations, individuals and teams who have demonstrated a commitment to corporate social responsibility, diversity and inclusion.
  • In the category of Top Executive of the Year, there are three finalists, including Dr. West.
  • The CSR & Diversity Awards ceremony takes place on Sept. 28 at the Yale Club in New York City.