From: David Hupp
Date: October 16, 2023
Subject: Event: Improving Disability Inclusion in the Workplace

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Dear First_Name,

The Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity will be celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month by hosting guest speaker Laura Wilhelm, at a hybrid in-person/Zoom event on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 11:00 AM–1:00 PM, in Lincoln Park Student Center, Room 314AB. Laura is the Executive Director of Disability:IN Chicagoland, and she will be discussing best practices for creating accessible workplaces, fostering an inclusive culture, and promoting disability awareness.

From the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity:

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Event: Improving Disability Inclusion in the Workplace

Join us on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at 11:00 AM for a DePaul community-wide event aimed at enhancing disability inclusion in the workplace. We're excited to host this hybrid event at the Lincoln Park Student Center, Room 314AB, and via Zoom Webinar.

Our distinguished guest speaker is Laura Wilhelm, who serves as the Executive Director of Disability:IN Chicagoland. Laura brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of disability inclusion, making her insights invaluable.

This event's primary goal is to cultivate a more inclusive and accessible work environment for individuals with disabilities. We believe that by coming together, we can make significant strides towards achieving this objective.

During the event, you can expect to gain insights and inspiration from Laura Wilhelm's address on disability inclusion.

Thank you for your commitment to promoting disability inclusion in the workplace. We look forward to welcoming you on October 25th!

Note: Zoom Webinar attendees will receive a join link closer to the event.

#DisabilityInclusion #WorkplaceEquality #DEI #NationalDisabilityEmploymentAwarenessMonth

Note from AFD: The event registration page says that the event is "sold out," but the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity tells us that attendees will still be able to get into the event if they get on the waitlist here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ndeam-improving-disability-inclusion-in-the-workplace-tickets-732292876707

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a renowned expert in the field. We hope to see you there!

David Hupp
Vice President, Accessible Futures DePaul

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