Blog Post: 2008 Texas Leadership, Education, & Diversity Conference and Career Fair

The 2008 Texas Leadership, Education & Diversity (Texas L.E.A.D.) Conference and Career Fair will be held on Thursday & Friday, July 17th & 18th at Rice University.  Texas L.E.A.D. is organized collaboratively by the Houston chapters of the National Black MBA Association and the National Society of Hispanic MBAs.  The Conference schedule can be found here.

Texas L.E.A.D. provides an opportunity to hone existing leadership skills, learn corporate best practices, network with business leaders and entrepreneurs, and learn about diversity and education as it relates to success in a professional environment. 

To register click here for online access to registration software.

Friday will conclude with a Career Fair from 3:00PM to 6:00PM. in the Jones Graduate School of Management Anderson Family Commons.  The career fair targets experienced professionals with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree. MBA or equivalent preferred.  This event is FREE to qualified individuals with a resume’ and will feature many of our sponsors and other leading companies.  It provides an opportunity to meet with corporate recruiters and HR managers from these organizations. 

Career Fair participants include MD Anderson, Wachovia, Prudential, JP Morgan, AIG, Reliant Energy, Deloitte, Dell, Marathon, Citgo, HP, and Continental Airlines.

Click here for more information about the event!