The Excellence Through Diversity Fund, a University-wide initiative to foster diversity and inclusion, is awarded annually by the Office of the Provost. This year’s awardees are:

• Hydar Ali and Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia, School of Dental Medicine: Culturally Sensitive Mentoring, Professional Development, and Leadership for Underrepresented Faculty at Penn Dental Medicine
• Nelson Flores and Damani White-Lewis, Graduate School of Education: Visibilizing the Invisibilized: Equity and Faculty Labor at Penn GSE
• Jessica C. Fowler, Mira Mamtani, Iris M. Reyes, Courtney Anne Schreiber and Nicole R. Washington, Perelman School of Medicine: A Structured, Intentional Sponsorship Program for Women Assistant Professors Who Are Underrepresented in Medicine