The 2009 Regional Diversity Conference is set for Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Memorial Union. This year’s theme is “Building and Managing Diversity.”

The following presentations are planned:
Valuing Diversity to Lead
The Effective Diversity Respondent
The Latino Educational Experience
Organizational Assessment Parts 1 and 2
Cultural Competency in Healthcare
Building Trust and Relationships Across Four Generations
Building Employee Commitment

Presenters include Tamara Anderson, Dale Carnegie Training; Yoke Sim Gunaratne, executive director of Cultural Diversity Resources; Abner Arauza, director of Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Multicultural Student Affairs; Young Chung-Hall, certified diversity professional from Other-Wise Solutions; Pierre Atillo-Ekwa, program coordinator at Cultural Diversity Resources; Kara Jorvig, Preference Personnel; and Jill Berg, Spherion.

The cost includes lunch and is $89 for the general public, $75 for Fargo-Moorhead Human Resources Members, $40 for students or $25 for students attending who don’t plan to eat lunch. To register, go to www.culturaldiversityresources.org.

For more information, contact Donna Wood from Cultural Diversity Resources at  (701) 526-3000, extension 202.