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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

• Latino Americans Certificate Series (Recurring Event)

  Feb. 21, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
  Barbara Ying Center: 140

  Must attend all three modules to receive completion certificate. Facilitator: Rachel Luce-Hitt Latino Americans is a three-part documentary series that chronicles the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for more than 500 years helped to shape what the United States is and who have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in …

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• Exploring How Perceptions (and Misconceptions) of Persons with Disabilities May Affect Attitudes and Behaviors

  Feb. 21, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
  Classroom Building I: 205

  Facilitators: Sabrina Deaton, Marisa Lucca and Trisha Brockway The culture in the United States places significant emphasis on self-reliance and individual autonomy. This often means that persons with disabilities are expected to find ways to improve their situations and develop social relationships in a climate in which the attitudes, and ultimately the behaviors, of others present additional challenges. The goal …

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