As part of the University of Arkansas' celebration of Employment of People with Disabilities Awareness Month, the Dr. Barbara A. Lofton Office of Diversity & Inclusion at Sam M. Walton College of Business presents: "The Future of Diversity in the Workforce" - with Dr. Charles Barber.

Dr. Charles "Chuck" Barber will address disability in the context of diversity and make the case for diversity in the workforce as a tool that fully deploys talent, fosters innovation, and builds trust. With more than two decades of experience in HR, Diversity & Inclusion, Business Transformation and Cultural Intelligence, Dr. Barber is a staunch advocate for efficiency, transformation and process improvement.

Dr. Barber is the Chief Diversity Officer for the National Science Foundation. Prior to his role at the NSF, Dr. Barber served as director of diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs and was a primary author on the Task Force One Navy report that led to the Operational Navy’s DE&I Implementation Strategy.

For more information contact

Dr. Angela Mosley-Monts

at belongs@uark.edu.