The University of St. Thomas

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Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity

20th Annual Multicultural Forum on
Workplace Diversity

Harnessing the Winds of Change:
The Next 20 Years

Mission
The mission of the Multicultural Forum is to advance diversity in the workplace by enhancing awareness and understanding to bring about an inclusive workplace environment.

Who Should Attend?
This event is designed for professionals who are responsible for diversity within organizations of all sizes. It is also recommended for anyone working in a multicultural climate and those dealing with a diverse clientele.

  • managers, executives and professionals
  • human resource professionals
  • recruiters
  • government managers
  • healthcare administrators
  • educators
  • lawyers from firm and corporate settings
  • non-profit executives
  • small business owners
  • diversity consultants
  • prospective managers
  • graduate and undergraduate students planning a business career

Testamonials
"The Multicultural Forum is one of the best educational opportunities out there for diversity practitioners. It's very organized, content is focused and the subject matter expert presenters are true practitioners. I was a member of the Conference Board's Council on Workplace Diversity, which delivers a well respected annual diversity conference - your conference is on the same level."                  Dick Gaskins, Chief Diversity Officer, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (retired)

"The one word that I would use to describe the annual Multicultural Forum is phenomenal! It was truly an empowering experience...This conference provides invaluable information on diversity and the best applicable practices for the everyday work environment. Anyone who is truly interested in diversity needs to attend this conference..."
Eric Brown, MBA Director of Student Services & Recruitment, University of Kentucky

To see more testimonials about the Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity, click here 

National Recognition
The National Multicultural Institute (NMCI), based in Washington, D.C., has recognized the Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity for its pioneering work in the area of diversity.

 

Program Overview

Professional Development Institutes
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tables of Content Dinner Discussion
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

The Forum
Thursday, February 21, 2008
8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Career Fair
Thursday, February 21, 2008
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Resource Fair
Thursday, February 21, 2008
8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

20th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, February 21, 2008
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Venue

The Multicultural Forum on Workplace Diversity takes place at the St. Paul RiverCentre in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. The Tables of Content Dinner Discussion takes place at the St. Paul Hotel, also in downtown St. Paul.


The Multicultural Forum on
Workplace Diversity is co-hosted by:

Presented by: