The Importance of Diversity in the Workplace
Adalberto Andino
Wednesday, 16 Nov 2005 at 7:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Adalberto Andino is Vice President for Strategy and Development at Jobs for the Future, a non-profit research, consulting, and advocacy organization working to help young people receive a quality education, and adults develop job skills. He developed and implemented a billion-dollar gift from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish the Gates Millennium Scholars initiative, administered by the United Negro College Fund. He received his Bachelor's from California State University and a Master's from University of Phoenix.Cosponsored By:
- Multicultural Vision Program
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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