Maintaining a Diverse Workforce: Approaches to Retention That Work

Thursday, November 02, 2017 | 8:00AM–9:30AM ET | Meeting Room 113B, 100 Level
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Approaches toward developing a diverse workforce have often focused on recruitment. However, focusing too heavily on recruitment at the expense of retention is like allowing a faucet to run into a leaky container. Join our workshop to discover retention approaches that you can take back to your campuses and use.

Outcomes: Understand the opportunities and challenges posed by the need for retention of a diverse workforce * Learn successful approaches to retention of a diverse workforce * Develop usable approaches to address specific retention challenges on participants' campuses

Presenters

  • David Ferguson

  • Mac McIntosh

    Vice President & Chief Information Officer, University of Richmond

  • Deborah Stanley-McAulay

    Chief Diversity Officer, Yale University

  • Melissa Woo

    Retired Executive Vice President for Administration & CIO, Michigan State University

Resources & Downloads

  • MaintainingADiverseWorkforce

    1 MB, pptx - Updated on 9/5/2024

  • Maintaining A Diverse Workforce Handout DI Developmental Stages

    151 KB, pdf - Updated on 9/5/2024

  • Maintaining A Diverse Workforce Handout 50 Inclusionary Practices

    110 KB, pdf - Updated on 9/5/2024

  • Maintaining A Diverse Workforce Handout Case Study Overview

    97 KB, pdf - Updated on 9/5/2024

  • Maintaining A Diverse Workforce Handout Case Study Instructions

    79 KB, pdf - Updated on 9/5/2024

  • Maintaining A Diverse Workforce Handout Case Study Participant Worksheet

    74 KB, pdf - Updated on 9/5/2024