Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award
Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award
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The Sidney Poitier Humanitarian Screen Artist Award was created for an individual or creative team that has exemplified humanitarian values as a screen artist and has made a notable impact on humanitarian causes and efforts to promote global harmony, broader social consciousness and human dignity. Your support makes this possible.
Impact of Donor Support
- More communities are heard and seen. Your gift enables groups at ASU to nurture existing relationships and create new partnerships with mission-driven organizations that harness critical information about local communities.
- Important conversations continue on a global scale. Your support provides the resources necessary for groups at ASU to advance dialogues and efforts pursuing justice, equity and inclusion for all.
- Education is more accessible to all. Learners around the world — including those living in remote areas and those whose futures are interrupted by the realities of war and conflict — gain safe, reliable access to tools and information that empower them to be happier and healthier.
- Powerful solutions move forward. As a global community, we are facing unprecedented challenges in health care, education, infrastructure and more. With your support, groups at ASU continue to leverage scientific knowledge and crucial resources to make meaningful progress.
Many of these students have gone home where they are successful entrepreneurs, corporate executives, venture capitalists, impact investors and senior government officials. The come home with a powerful American business education taught in a culturally sensitive environment, and respectful of the nuances of our cultural differences."