CECE Event – A seat at the table: Diversity, equity, and inclusion through the lens of disability
Join us for an immersive discussion highlighting disability as part of the diversity, equity, and inclusion conversations/initiatives happening in places near and far. A panel of experts, speaking from lived experience, will explore topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, education, healthcare, sexuality, and more. Participation can be applied toward students’ IP Honors Distinction.
Competencies: Values & Ethics, Communications
ZOOM: https://une.zoom.us/j/98230733523
Facebook Live: facebook.com/UNECollaborative (Interactive opportunity)
Livestream: une.edu/live (Viewing only)
Presented by UNE CECE in collaboration with: UNE Health, Wellness and Occupational Studies
"I absolutely LOVED the intregration of questions into the chat and active discussion with other students across all different disciplines." – UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine student ('23), at the 'Talk to Me, Look at Me, Know Me: Improving Communication between Providers and Persons with Disabilities' CECE event March 17, 2021.
"I learned so many new things! I intend to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and this event was a practical way to build those interpersonal communication skills." – UNE Occupational Therapy student ('22), at the 'Talk to Me, Look at Me, Know Me: Improving Communication between Providers and Persons with Disabilities' CECE event March 17, 2021.
UNE Resources:
https://library.une.edu/dei-resources/