IDEALS 2024 (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, and Leadership Summit), hosted by the KU School of Business Office of Diversity, will include facilitated workshops, a networking lunch, and panel discussion from eager employers, alumni, and campus partners. IDEALS will bring together bright and diverse minds to give talks that provoke conversations that matter in various DEIB spaces. The experience will prepare attendees to confidently engage in an increasingly diverse workforce, while contributing to student success and healthy and vibrant communities.
Conference objectives:
- Have an enhanced understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging through different lenses
- Develop strategies to become better proponents of DEIB personally and professionally
- Effectively network in professional settings to develop powerful relationships with an inclusive lens and a sense of belonging
- Professionally navigate, engage, and thrive in an increasingly diverse, creative and collaborative world
Light breakfast and lunch will be provided. School of Business students will receive 20 ePoints for attending!
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Morgan States by March 1, 2024, at mstates@ku.edu.
Summit agenda:
8:15 am – Check in & light breakfast
9 am – Welcome
9:20 am – Keynote address
10 am – Breakout Session Round 1
11 am – Breakout Session Round 2
11:50 am – Networking Lunch
1:00 pm – Breakout Session Round 3
2:00 pm – DEIB IRL (In Real Life) Panel
More details about sessions and organizations represented can be found here: IDEALS | Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access and Leadership Summit | School of Business (ku.edu)
