Do you know and understand the significance in diversity, equity and inclusion? We will discuss various tips and important information on how to implement and promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the community and at the workplace. When effectively implemented, it will help to cultivate higher levels and standards of creativity, engagement and innovation.
Ruben Henderson currently serves as the Associate Director, Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He received his undergraduate degree in Marketing and Legal Studies from the B.I. Moody III College of Business and received his Masters of Business Administration at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He serves on numerous boards and committees on campus and in the community, including the Black Faculty Staff Association (BFSA) serving as the Immediate Past President, and the Christiana Smith African American Alumni Chapter serving as the Vice President of Special Events.
Ruben is a recent recipient of the Dean of Community Service Excellence in Service Award at UL Lafayette, the Outstanding Mid-Level Professional of the Year Award from the Louisiana Association of College and University Student Personnel Administration and the 2019 Carreathers-Scott Innovative Advisor Award at the Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference. He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated. He also currently serves in LACUSPA as the Four-Year Institutional Representative and is the proud advisor of the Black Male Leadership Association (BMLA). He is a graduate of Leadership Lafayette Class XXIX (29) and has served on the Board of Directors for the705, an organization for Young Leaders in Acadiana seeking to grow professionally and personally by participating in a variety of learning and leadership development opportunities. Ruben currently serves on the board of directors for Mile Perret Cancer Services (MPCS), a comprehensive resource center helping individuals fight, survive and live with cancer. He was recently selected by the National Association of University Women (Lafayette Branch) for the Tribute to Excellence Award, a recipient for the 2019 Southwest Champion of Service Award and a recipient for the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Faculty Member of the Year.
Zoom Luncheons—How Will this Work?
Wednesday Aug 12, 2020
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Wednesday, August 12
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM - Networking/Ice-breaker
12:00 PM - 12:10 PM - Chamber Update
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM - Guest Speaker Presentation
Online Event
$10 for Members
$15 for Non-Members
Registration is limited.
Registrants must pay with credit card. Invoicing will not be available for this event.
Registration deadline is 12:00 PM August 11.
Registrants will receive a link and a code to join the Zoom call the day before the meeting, after registration closes.
Members with included luncheon tickets will be able to use their tickets for this luncheon. You must use your member login to register to use your included tickets.
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