Join the DISC Diversity Mixer Sept. 18
The Diversity and Inclusion Student Council RSO, or DISC, invites the U of A community to the "DISC Diversity Mixer" at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Arkansas Union room 510-511.
Join DISC in a discussion on diversity and intersectionality on campus and ways to create a community of inclusion! RSOs from different communities will also join to share more about their programs and mission on campus. Food will be provided during the event. Everyone is welcome, and bring a friend!
This event is held in a venue that meets ADA standards. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend this event. If you require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Jayakumari Nair, distuco@uark.edu or 720-487-4721, five business days prior to the event.
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Contacts
Jayakumar Nair, president
DISC RSO
417-499-6785,
jnair@uark.edu
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