Advancing Arkansas’ Workforce
Join us on Thursday, September 24th for the inaugural UA Little Rock Workforce Summit!
This event will convene industry leaders, employers and educators to explore current and emerging workforce needs across Central Arkansas and the state.
Through breakout sessions, panel discussions, and a nationally recognized keynote speaker, we’ll shed light on best practices for developing talent pipelines to ensure employers have access to a skilled workforce while creating meaningful educational and career pathways for students and working professionals.
Together, we’ll explore how stronger partnerships and shared strategies can help build the workforce Arkansas needs for the future.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
- Time: 9 a.m. Registration | Program begins at 9:30 a.m.
- Location: Donaghey Student Center
Keynote Speaker | Scott Zimmer
Connecting Across Generations is a compelling and engaging exploration of the experiences, values, strengths, and communication styles that shape each generation.
Participants will leave with practical, actionable strategies for bridging generational differences, strengthening team synergy, and helping people of all ages work better together, because whether you grew up with a rotary phone or a smartphone, great teamwork never goes out of style!
