Students with hidden disabilities–emotional behavioral disorders
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
12 noon to 1:30 p.m.
IMU Walnut Room

The Accessible University Series is ready to begin the 2011-2012 academic year! This year the overall arching theme is "Creating Successful Academic Experiences for Students with Disabilities." The series assists faculty, AIs, and other university personnel in beginning to understand some of the characteristics of students' diverse disabilities and finding solutions as to how to best accommodate their needs.

The first topic to be addressed is "Students with hidden disabilities–emotional behavioral disorders. Presenter Barbara Bari is a doctoral student in the School of Education Special Ed and will provide insights as to how students may be feeling in classes, what student needs are, and how they can be accommodated to help ensure their success at Indiana University.

Bring your questions and join us for this timely and relevant discussion! Please also share this information with others who may be interested.

Requests for accommodations
If you plan to attend this session and require a sign language interpreter, real-time captioning, assistive listening system, another auxiliary aid or information in alternate format, please contact Alice Voigt, Accessibility Specialist, at the National Center on Accessibility, ajvoigt@indiana.edu, (812) 856-4422 (voice) or (812) 856-4421 (TTY).

For more information
Accessible University is a monthly series of presentations sponsored by the IU Bloomington Disability Roundtable. The purpose of the series is to educate the university community about accessibility issues and methodologies to create a more accessible university environment fully inclusive of students, faculty, staff, and visitors with disabilities.

The Accessible University series is a collaborative activity of IU Bloomington's Disability Roundtable, coordinated by Sharon Hauss of the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community and Alice Voigt of the National Center on Accessibility. For further information about the Accessible University series or the Disability Roundtable, please feel free to contact Sharon (sahauss@indiana.edu) or Alice (ajvoigt@indiana.edu ).

Revised: September 19, 2011

Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs
Bryan Hall 115, Bloomington, IN 47405-7000, USA
(812) 856-5700

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