Farewell Reception for Elecia Smith Today
Elecia Smith
Please join us as we bid farewell and express our heartfelt gratitude for Dr. Elecia Smith's dedication and contributions to the U of A over the past 15 years. To honor her contributions and bid her a fond farewell, a reception will be held from 2-4 p.m. Friday, July 12, at the Unity House.
Remarks will begin at 2:45 p.m. Attendees will have an opportunity to express their appreciation and best wishes to Smith, outgoing senior director of training, workforce strategy and belonging for the Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance. Light refreshments will be served.
We also extend our congratulations as Smith begins an exciting new journey as the director of learning and development for Art and Wellness Enterprises.
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Contacts
Chris Jones, training and communications coordinator
Department of Equal Opportunity, Compliance & Title IX
479-575-2907,
cj071@uark.edu
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