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Adrian College Announces Disabilities Awareness Week posted 3/15/07

ADRIAN, Mich. – The community is invited to participate in the 2007 Disabilities Awareness Week scheduled March 19-23 at Adrian College. The following events are free and open to the public.

March 10 – 23

  • Art Exhibit by Cody Miller

Miller’s work has been exhibited nationwide, and he has received numerous awards and honors. He has taught art at the United Cerebral Palsy of Central Ohio since 1994. He and his students will display some of their work.

Heritage Room, Shipman Library

Monday, March 19

  • Stations with Disabilities and PAWS dogs with the HOPE Center and Bev Lyell

Noon – 4 p.m., Caine Student Center, main floor

Tuesday, March 20

  • “Psychological Disabilities” with the Community Mental Health Panel. (Feel free to bring a sack lunch. Cookies and beverages will be provided.)

Noon, Arrington Auditorium, Caine Student Center

  • “Running Through Barriers,” Amy Dodson

Amy is a four-time national champion for female leg amputees at the half marathon distance.

7 p.m. - Dawson Auditorium

Wednesday, March 21

  • Chapel Service with ASL Signing

12:15 p.m., Adrian College Chapel

Thursday, March 22

  • Cody Miller Teaching Art to the Disabled

Noon, Heritage Room of Shipman Library

For more information, call 517-265-5161, ext. 4413. Disabilities Awareness Week is sponsored by Adrian College’s Academic Services, Art & Design Department, Athletic Department, Student Government Association, and Student Affairs. Community supporters include Community Mental Health, Goodwill, the Hope Community Center, and PAWS with a Cause.