Committed to Inclusive Excellence
The Leeds Inclusive Community Webinar Series invites you to explore how Leeds Graduate Programs foster belonging, empower diverse perspectives, and prepare future leaders to thrive. Through conversations with current students, alumni, faculty and industry partners who are committed to supporting your success, you’ll gain an inside look at our academic experience, career pathways, faculty research, and real‑world business connections.
This series highlights the lived experiences and achievements of graduate students, alumni, and faculty from underrepresented backgrounds at the Leeds School of Business. Open to all prospective and current applicants, these events reflect our commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable learning environment.
This webinar series is open to all prospective graduate students and current applicants to Leeds Graduate Programs, and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.
"The future workforce is a diverse workforce."
--Kristi Ryujin, Associate Dean
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Upcoming Webinars & Events
Connect with Leeds Students & Alumni
October 27, 2026 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Meet current Leeds graduate students and hear firsthand about their experiences in our MS and MBA programs, including their career goals and how graduate business education is preparing them for what comes next. You’ll also hear their perspectives on why diversity, equity and inclusion matter in the workplace and society.
ConnectÌýwith Leeds Faculty
November 17, 2026Ìý12:00 - 1:00 PM
You’ll hear from a panel of esteemed Leeds faculty as they share insights into their teaching and research, why graduate education can be a powerful next step, and how diversity enriches both society and the business world. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with our faculty in real timeÌý
If you’re exploring whether a graduate business degree is right for you—or if you simply want to learn more about the experience—this is a great opportunity to gain meaningful perspectives and connect with the Leeds community.
ConnectÌýwith Industry Partners
January 19, 2027Ìý12:00 - 1:00 PM
Hear from industry partners how Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are considered, approached and valued, both in hiring and everyday interactions; and how it has become part of their business culture. The webinar includes guests from industry, a Q&A Session, MS and MBA Program information and the opportunity to find out which Leeds Graduate program best meets your needs.
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Education Program Manager - SparkED & Military AffairsÌý-Ìý
Director, Learning and Development for the Consumer Bank -
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Friday,ÌýMarch 12, 2027
We're excited to offer the fifth annual Connecting Diverse Scholars In-Person event.
Discover how Leeds is shaping the future of inclusive excellence in business. Meet other future business leaders, along with Leeds faculty andÌýalumni for a day of connection and learning.
Register Here