Diversity in the workplace is focus of Greater Akron chamber talk Aug. 12

Alfreda Brown, vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at Kent State University, will speak on Diversity in the Workplace on Aug. 12 as part of the Morning Buzz monthly speaker breakfast series at the Hilton Garden Inn Akron, 1307 E. Market St., near the new Goodyear Tire & Rubber headquarters in East Akron.
The Morning Buzz is a Greater Akron Chamber initiative that aims to bring together small- and medium-sized businesses to share ideas for business growth, according to the chamber.
Breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m and the program will run from 8 to 9 a.m. Cost is $20 for members, $40 for non-members and includes a breakfast buffet. For reservations, call the Greater Akron Chamber at 330-376-5550 or register on-line at www.greaterakronchamber.org. RSVP by noon August 9.