Events
Our workshops cover a breadth of topics designed to keep you up-to-date with current organizational diversity trends. Join us for our next workshop to gain the tools you need to create solutions to your organization’s diversity challenges!

Photos Courtesy of Wayne State University - Rick Bielaczyc

Stephen Pemberton addresses MIDC guests

Attendees learn Diversity Recruiting techniques at MIDC's Wayne State Signature Event

Victor Green, Stephen Pemberton, Jerome Vaughn, Lynne Sebille-White, Gayle Hamilton, Jody Guastella Jones & Adam Kaplan
“The MIDC events are well organized and the speakers are very knowledgeable. If you are in HR or leading a diversity program, I recommend attending these events” -Workshop Participant
MIDC 2012 Events Calendar
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Davenport University, Grand Rapids, Michigan:
Join the MIDC as we welcome experts in the field of disability recruiting to discuss the benefits, challenges and successes of employing persons with disabilities and to gain an understanding of the accommodations and legal requirements that your organization should consider.
Thursday, February 23, 2012
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Our training workshop will offer hiring managers techniques that can result in a more diverse workforce.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
8:30 am - 10:00am
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 8:30 am – 10:00am The Michigan Diversity Council (MIDC) is looking for leaders to champion workplace diversity in Michigan. Please join us for an informal networking breakfast to learn more about the MIDC and how … Continue reading →
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Join diversity keynote speaker Joe Gerstandt for an intriguing exploration of cognitive diversity and its role in driving your organization's ability to share & make meaning from information, make quality decisions, solve problems, innovate and utilize talent.
University of Michigan Signature Event
Thursday, May 24, 2012
CEO Input Panel: Embracing Diversity
June 2012
Join some of Michigan's most influential CEOs for a conversation about diversity best practices and methods for engaging your organization's leadership teams.
Wayne State University Signature Event
October 2012
Stay tuned for info on other great upcoming events!
MIDC event topics reflect the learning needs expressed by our membership base, and we strive to address the needs of our members so, as always, we encourage you to share your feedback and ideas with us!
Got an idea for a diversity workshop or a question about our upcoming events?
Please contact Lauren Ayles, MIDC Communications & Events
Email: Lauren.Ayles@michigandiversitycouncil.org
Phone: 248-991-6234