American Pacific Islanders Employee Impact Group to Host Virtual Forum
In collaboration with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; CAPS; and the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, the Asian Studies Program and the American Pacific Islanders Employee Impact Group will host a virtual community forum from 4:30-6 p.m. on Thursday, April 1, 2021.
The forum will provide an opportunity for API communities and allies to come together, raise awareness, share and support each other through this difficult time. Yvette Murphy-Erby, vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion, will provide a welcome.
The employee impact group is also asking members to complete a survey to help the group address questions and concerns.
Registration is required to attend the virtual meeting.
Contacts
Er-Gene Kahng, professor of violin
Department of Music
479-575-6270,
ekahng@uark.edu
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