UA Hosts Multicultural Community and Career Expo
The University of Arizona will host a multicultural community and career expo bringing students together with local, national and international employers and community organizations.
The event will be held at the UAâs Memorial Student Union Grand Ballroom on Thursday, Oct., 11 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. UA faculty, staff, alumni and members of the following organizations will share resources, information and potential job opportunities:
- Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Tucson-Arizona Black Chamber of Commerce
- Tucson GLBT Chamber of Commerce
- UA Asian American Faculty Staff and Alumni Association
- UA Black Alumni
- UA American Indian Alumni
- UA Greater Phoenix Hispanic Alumni
- UA Multicultural Centers
The eventâs coordinator Patsy Klein said, âThis combination of networking event and career fair provides for both the business community and the UA campus to meet, and share information on services, products and opportunities available for everyone. While the focus is minority students, all students are invited and encouraged to attend.â
The event is hosted by the UA Hispanic Alumni in collaboration with UA Career Services and the UAâs Diversity Resource Office. Lujan said that the event has grown and become more inclusive. âWe used to have different events for each one of the UAâs multicultural programs but now we bring everyone together. Itâs a great sight to see and itâs open to everyone.â
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What
2007 Multicultural Community and Career ExpoWhere
UA Student Union Grand BallroomWhen
Oct. 11, 5:30-7:30 p.m.Share
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Teaching and StudentsResources for the media
Oscar Lujan,
Executive Director, UA Hispanic Alumni
520- 626-9327
Patsy Klein, Chair of
Multicultural Expo
520- 626-6473
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