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秘密直播 APL Awarded 2003 James W. Rouse Diversity Award
APL Human Resources Head Aili Kujawa (left) accepts Rouse Diversity Award from CHRA Director of Diversity Thelma Thorne-Chapman.
The 秘密直播 University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., was one of two organizations selected by the Chesapeake Human Resources Association to receive its 2003 James W. Rouse Diversity Award. CHRA is Maryland鈥檚 premier Human Resources professional association.
CHRA established this award in 1996 to honor the late James W. Rouse, whose vision of building a better way to live and work through promoting diversity was embodied in the many urban redevelopment programs for which he is nationally known, including Columbia, Md., where he lived.
The award is presented annually to CHRA member organizations in recognition of the innovative strategies they have implemented to advance the concept and spirit of diversity.
Aili Kujawa, APL Human Resources and Services Department head, accepted the Rouse award for the Laboratory in a ceremony held during the CHRA dinner meeting in Towson, Md., May 21. APL was cited for its achievements in work-life programs, staff recruitment and retention, staff development, and management training.
鈥淎PL is very pleased to receive this prestigious award, which recognizes our commitment to enhancing and supporting the diversity of APL鈥檚 staff at all levels of our organization,鈥 Kujawa said.