The following preliminary information is offered for planning purposes.

Have questions? Give me a call (860-486-3321) or drop me an email (carrol.waite@uconn.edu)

Carrol Waite, Institute Manager

How do You Meet the Unique Needs of College Students with Disabilities?

Come learn skills you'll use every day! The objective of this Training Institute is to assist concerned professionals to meet the unique needs of college students with disabilities. Participants can select from a variety of Strands and Single Sessions taught by experts in the field that provide participants with in-depth information and adequate time for questions and follow-up activities.

Participants also have opportunities to share information and network with each other at various activities throughout the week.

Should You Attend?

Yes! If you are one of the following, you should attend this Institute:

• LD/Disability Specialist
• 504/ADA Administrator
• Administrator
• Faculty / Instructor / Tutor
• Educational and Career Counselors
• Academic Skills Center Personnel

Hotel Information

Located in the heart of America's most historic square mile and only steps away from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell (as well as world-class restaurants, shopping, galleries, and theatres), the cobblestone streets in the area surrounding the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel afford you the opportunity to step back in time. Hotel amenities include a fitness center, indoor heated pool, indoor whirlpool, sauna, and a long list of other services.

Room rate will be $179.00 (double or single, plus applicable tax[s]).

For detailed information about the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel, visit their website at: www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=166

Visitor Information

For detailed information on the Philadelphia area, visit the Philadelphia Convention and Visitor's Bureau at website at: www.philadelphiainfo.org/ab_phil/links.asp

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