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Reframing Disability Week: Raising Awareness at Binghamton

Services for Students with Disabilities Director Christen Szymanski speaks with a student during the allergen-free cooking demonstration, part of Reframing Disability Week. Services for Students with Disabilities Director Christen Szymanski speaks with a student during the allergen-free cooking demonstration, part of Reframing Disability Week.
Services for Students with Disabilities Director Christen Szymanski speaks with a student during the allergen-free cooking demonstration, part of Reframing Disability Week. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.
December 15, 2022

From Nov. 28–Dec. 2, leading up to International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Dec. 3), Services for Students with Disabilities hosted a week of events open to students, faculty and staff with the goal of changing perceptions about what it means to have a disability. Events included an allergen-friendly cooking demonstration in Hinman Makerspace; adapted bowling in The Union; a movie screening and information sessions on ensuring social media accessibility, accessing accommodations as a postgraduate student or professional; and more.

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