UW Trustees approve new diversity position


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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved creation of a new diversity assistant position.

The Laramie Boomerang reports (http://bit.ly/1PLrQXt ) that the new assistant will lead the development and implementation of a diversity plan for the college.

UW President Dick McGinity says a search committee will be formed to find potential candidates for the job.

McGinity says introducing students to a diverse campus is important for many reasons, including success in the workplace after graduation.

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