2017 Women Leading in Diversity: Networking Breakfast

September 9th, 2017

The Office of Diversity and Community Engagement is hosted the “Women Leading in Diversity: Networking Breakfast" at UT Dallas on Friday, September 8, 2017.

This event provided UTD an opportunity to honor the outstanding accomplishments and contributions of women in their careers and/or community service. We recognized UT Dallas women (students, staff, faculty and community partners) who focus their activities in support of the various dimensions of diversity.

This event took place in the McDermott Library, Suite MC 4.402

2017 Women Leading in Diversity: Networking Breakfast

Keynote Speaker

Melanie Miller

Melanie Miller has achieved great success in linking inclusion strategies with sound business practices for organizations across industries. She focuses on optimizing organizational effectiveness, engagement, and productivity. By developing an integrated and strategic suite of solutions for diversity and inclusion, she guides employees to achieve higher levels of engagement and organizations to exceed their business objectives.

Miller's community involvement includes The March of Dimes, The United Way, The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, The Better Business Bureau and AID Atlanta. She also works with Kennesaw State University on multicultural and tolerance issues within the text Current Issues and Enduring Questions.

Honorees

Salena Brody, PhD

Courtney Brecheen

Monique Wedderburn

Mei Miao

Ayesha Ahmad