“50th Anniversary of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act”: A Panel Discussion on the Landmark Law for Individuals With Disabilities

The UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and the EDI Civil Rights Office, ADA/Section 504 Compliance Unit proudly present:

“50th Anniversary of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act”: A Panel Discussion on the Landmark Law for Individuals With Disabilities

Please join us for an illuminating panel discussion exploring the impact of Section 504 on UCLA and our society.

This Zoom Webinar will provide closed captioning and screen reader support. if you may need other accommodations, please kindly let us know in the answer space below or by e-mailing Rusty Klibaner at rklibaner@equity.ucla.edu.

When:

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT

Where:

The event will take place via Zoom Webinar. Webinar link will be provided to attendees upon registration via the RSVP link below.

Panelists:

• INTRODUCTION: Chandra Bhatnagar (UCLA Assistant Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights)
• MODERATOR: Yonit Kovnator (UCLA ADA/Section 504 Compliance Officer)
• Christine Park-Gonzalez (District Director, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Los Angeles District)
• Fernando Torres-Gil (Professor Emeritus of Social Welfare and Public Policy, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs; Former Vice Chair, National Council on Disability)
• Michael Garafola (Adaptive Sports and Recreation Coordinator, UCLA Recreation; Co-Chair, University Committee on Disability (UCOD))

RSVP:

Please RSVP via the following link: https://bit.ly/section-504