Diversity Awards Nominations Due Sept. 1
The university's Human Resources Team is soliciting nominations for the Diversity Awards Program! Coordinated by the Talent Development Program, the Diversity Awards Program rewards and recognizes outstanding commitment to diversity at the University of Arkansas.
Awards are given to employees annually and announced at the Employee Awards Banquet in October. Nominations are solicited and an independent judging committee determines the winners. The deadline for nominations is Sept. 1.
Please follow this link for information on requirements and incentives.
Please email your nominations, including names, department, and reason to valeriec@uark.edu.
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Contacts
Valerie Casey, HR Specialist
Human Resources
479-575-6103,
valeriec@uark.edu
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