Disabilities Awareness Week 2024
November 4th - 8th, 2024
If you need accommodations for any DAW events, please contact us at access@uakron.edu.
Technology Seminar with Jake Darus
Monday, November 4th at 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Theatre
- Jake will speak to his experience with CP and how he uses various methods of technology to assist him in his daily life.
- Link to view Technology Seminar
Gentle Flow with Brian Young
Monday, November 4th from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. in the Coleman Commons
- In the case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the SRWC, studio B.
- Free yoga mats and water bottles will be given out to all attendees, as supplies last!
Aromatherapy Bracelets
Tuesday, November 5th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Create aromatherapy bracelets catered to your needs!
LEGOs: Building an Inclusive World
Wednesday, November 6th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Grab a package of LEGOs and learn about the benefits of building blocks.
Macrame Keychains
Thursday, November 7th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Create a memorable DAW keychain and learn how to macrame!
Therapy Dogs
Friday, November 8th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Bierce Library
- Join us to de-stress, relax, and pet therapy dogs during this event with therapy dogs from K9 Caring Angels.
Disabilities Awareness Week is hosted by the Office of Accessibility in partnership with: Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Counseling and Testing Center, K9 Caring Angels, University Libraries, Student Recreation and Wellness Center, and Student Union.