Center Sponsors Bridging the Secular-Spirit Divide Panel
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Information Age thrives on employee engagement. Bringing the whole person to work has become the new mantra. Does that include their faith and spirituality?
A panel discussion – Bridging the Secular-Spirit Divide: How Can It Be Done? – will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in room 124 of Willard J. Walker Hall on the University of Arkansas campus. Dinner will be served following the panel.
A distinguished panel of academic, business and nonprofit leaders will share their insights on the topic. Panelists include David Miller of the Center of the Study of Religion, Raymond Perrier of the Jesuit Institution of South Africa and Mary Olesiuk of Tyson Foods Inc. Daniel Harris, managing director of the Tyson Center for Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace, will moderate the discussion.
Contacts
Daniel Harris, managing director
Tyson Center for Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace
(479) 575-3721,
DHarris@walton.uark.edu
David Speer, director of communications
Sam M. Walton College of Business
479-575-2539,
dlspeer@uark.edu
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