The College of Charleston’s 2011 Excellence in Collegiate Education and Leadership (ExCEL) Awards will be held on April 13 at 5:00 p.m. in Physicians Auditorium. Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Programs and services, the goal of the awards is to honor individuals and organizations that create a campus environment that promotes diversity and excellence. The event is free, however tickets are required for entry. Tickets can be picked beginning April 1 at the Multicultural Student Center (207 Calhoun St), the President’s Office (Randolph Hall, second floor) or the Graduate School (Randolph Hall, third floor).

More than 30 awards winners will be announced at the ceremony that also serves as a fundraiser to provide scholarships for students to study abroad through the Office of International Education.

For more information, contact Teresa Smith at 843.953.5660.