Show hosts disability workshop Terry Birch Staff Writer Breaking Barriers to Students Students Students Stu Stu- dents With Disabilities is a two-day two series of workshops planned to explore current services to students with disabilities disabilities disabilities dis dis- dis- dis abilities at and to increase increase increase in in- crease the awareness of accommodations which can help provide equal opportunity opportunity opportunity to access education jane bane Jarrow executive director director director tor of the Association on Handicapped Students Service Service Service Ser Ser- Ser Ser- vice Programs in Post dary Education will be at May 15 and 16 to speak and to help with the evaluation of the needs of disabled students J Jarrow arrow will begin her first day at by joining the Special Needs Committee for fora a continental breakfast She will join with facilities personnel and administrative staff to discuss Creating an Enabling College Environ Environ- ment At 12 to 1230 pm p.m. she will join with students staff and faculty for entertainment in the College Center Copper Room The Fifties a lively skit using sign language language language lan lan- guage will be presented by a group from the Utah Community Community Community Com Com- Center for the Deaf Jarrow will have a buffet lunch with disabled students There will be an discussion for Student Services Services Services Ser Ser- Ser Ser- vices the Special Needs Committee Committee Committee Com Com- and student government on Serving Students Students Students Stu Stu- dents with Disabilities Access Access Access Ac Ac- cess Accommodations and Advocacy J Jarrow arrow will begin Tuesday in the College Center Sunken Lounge at 11 am a.m. to 12 pm p.m. speaking on The Disability Rights Movement as an Extension Extension Extension Ex Ex- Ex- Ex tension of the Civil Rights Movement All students faculty and staff are re invited She will talk to the group and allow question and com com- ments Jarrow will speak with deans division chairs and faculty discussion Enabling Students in the Classroom All the Question You Had About Disabilities and Had No One to Ask Jarrow will wrap up her day with a Special Needs Committee discussing strategy planning According to Karen Morgan Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan director of Student Support Support Support Sup Sup- port Services some of the is issues issues issues is- is sues Jarrow might discuss are whose responsibility it is to todeal todeal todeal deal with the problems of a student with a disability less expensive ways to handle the barriers on campus what people experience by having different disabilities ways of interacting and pres presenting information to people depending on the disabilities and more resources from which can get help Morgan said that its it's hoped that more people will ill feel more comfortable in working with all people who have dis dis- dis- dis abilities Morgan also said All sessions sessions sessions ses ses- ses- ses are open to questions and discussions Feel free to bring up concerns Jarrow who has been ex- ex director of since 1982 was an assistant professor at Ohio State in speech pathology from 1976 1982 is a national association founded in 1977 by people who specialize in learning how to help disabled students About professionals professionals professionals who share ideas and training to upgrade their own skills to continue improving services at their home Jarrow is the primary author of How to Choose a a. College Guide for the Student Student Student Stu Stu- dent With a Learning Dis Dis- ability |