U of A Community Invited to Diversity in the Workplace Panel

The George W. Edwards Jr. Career Development Center in the Sam M. Walton College of Business is proud to host “Diversity in the Workplace: A Panel Discussion of Industry Professionals” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the Reynolds Center Auditorium. All students, faculty and staff are invited to learn about the importance of diversity in the workplace within corporate America and the global economy.

Panelists will discuss the globalization of business and how it is changing the face of the American workforce thereby emphasizing the importance of effective leadership in managing diversity in the workplace. The presenters will also provide various ways in which they recognize and value different perspectives and talents which are vital to an organization’s survival and growth. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!

Contacts

Sara Phillips,
Walton College Career Center
575-6415, yell@uark.edu

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