Disabilities Awareness Week 2024
November 4th - 8th, 2024
If you need accommodations for any DAW events, please contact us at access@uakron.edu.
Technology Seminar with Jake Darus
Monday, November 4th at 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Theatre
- Jake will speak to his experience with CP and how he uses various methods of technology to assist him in his daily life.
Gentle Flow with Brian Young
Monday, November 4th from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. in the Coleman Commons
- In the case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the SRWC, studio B.
- Free yoga mats and water bottles will be given out to all attendees, as supplies last!
Aromatherapy Bracelets
Tuesday, November 5th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Create aromatherapy bracelets catered to your needs!
LEGOs: Building an Inclusive World
Wednesday, November 6th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Grab a package of LEGOs and learn about the benefits of building blocks.
Macrame Keychains
Thursday, November 7th from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Student Union Piano Lounge
- Create a memorable DAW keychain and learn how to macrame!
Therapy Dogs
Friday, November 8th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Bierce Library
- Join us to de-stress, relax, and pet therapy dogs during this event with therapy dogs from K9 Caring Angels.
Disabilities Awareness Week is hosted by the Office of Accessibility in partnership with: Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Counseling and Testing Center, K9 Caring Angels, University Libraries, Student Recreation and Wellness Center, and Student Union.