Investing in Abilities
Diversity Includes Disability
This year’s Investing in Ability events explore how disability is an important dimension of diversity.
October 10, 2016
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
INTERSECTIONALITY -DIVERSITY INCLUDES DISABILITY
U-M doctors, professors, and professionals Gallery,
Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
October 11, 2016
11am-1pm
Dogs on the Diag- Service and Therapy Dogs (3 Locations)
Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library; North Campus Grove; East Ann Arbor Health Center
6 p.m – 8 p.m.
“REBRANDING DISABILITY THROUGH ACHIEVEMENT” with Lime Connect
Student Activities Building, room 3003
October 13, 2016
Noon – 1 p.m.
EVERYDAY ADVOCACY; DISABILITY AND THE LAW
Attorney Jason Turkish
SSWB ECC
FREE: RSVP at ssw.umich.edu/forms/rsvp/?eventID=E2326
October 14, 2016
4 p.m – 6 p.m.
SHORT FILMS NIGHT: COMPENSATION, HER GIVEAWAY, TALK TO ME
Introduction & Comments: Jane Vincent
Gallery, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
October 19, 2016
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
APPLYING UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES TO PROMOTE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION BY ALL STUDENTS
Center on Research for Learning and Teaching (CRLT)
Michigan League in the Henderson Room (3rd Floor)
FREE: RSVP at crlt.umich.edu/node/91789
October 20, 2016
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
DISABILITY JUSTICE PANEL
Gallery, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
October 24, 2016
7 p.m – 8:30 p.m.
SUPPORTING THE HEALTH SELF-MANAGEMENT NEEDS OF YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES
Dr. Seth Warschausky | Ann Arbor District Library, Downtown, Public Meeting Room
October 25, 2016
8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES AND DISABILITY: IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING MODIFIABLE FACTORS
Taubman Health Sciences Library Bldg, Rm 2901
October 26, 2016
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
JAMES T. NEUBACHER AWARD CEREMONY
Rackham Assembly Hall
7 p.m. – 8:45 pm.
ZEN & THE ART OF COLORING FOR ADULTS
Ann Arbor District Library, Downtown 4th floor
October 27, 2016
7 p.m – 8:30 p.m.
MY QUEER LINEAGE; PRESENTATION AND Q & A VIA SKYPE DAVID ROCHE
Gallery, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
October 28, 2016
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
MIYA OF THE QUIET
STRENGTH (FILM)
Gallery, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
November 4, 2016
4pm-6pm
Diversity and Disability in Bollywood Films
Professor Joyojeet Pal
2255 North Quad, East Washington St.
Learn more about these and November events at ability.umich.edu/iaw
All events are FREE, locations are accessible and everyone is welcome.
If you need disability accommodations to attend or participate, please contact disability@umich.edu at least 48 hours in advance.
Investing in Ability is sponsored by: U-M Council for Disability Concerns, University Human Resources , University of Michigan Health System, University Health Service