Deaf Awareness Night: <\/p>\n
\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Church in American Sign Language\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/p>\n
A celebration of Deaf culture and faith <\/p>\n
Thursday, March 27, 7:00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 10:00 p.m. <\/p>\n
Location: University of the Incarnate Word International Conference
\nCenter conference hall, San Antonio, Texas <\/p>\n
on Hildebrand at the northeast corner of its intersection with US 281
\n(location #35 on this map: http:\/\/www.uiw.edu\/map\/
\n ) <\/p>\n
Open to all interested persons, free of admission. <\/p>\n
Doors open at 6:00 for seating. <\/p>\n
This event is co-sponsored by Walk, Roll & Read student organization
\nand the Campus Activities Board, with the generous support of <\/p>\n
Dr. Denise Doyle, Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs; <\/p>\n
Dr. Terry L. Dicianna, Chancellor; and <\/p>\n
Dr. Donna Aronson, Dean, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social
\nSciences <\/p>\n
For more information, please ask Walk, Roll & Read President Rachel
\nCywinski: Cywinski@uiwtx.edu <\/p>\n
Opening reception <\/p>\n
Introduction of Walk, Roll & Read officers, event co-sponsors,
\npresenters and interpreters Rachel Cywinski, Walk, Roll & Read
\npresident <\/p>\n
Opening prayer\/blessing Sr. Helena Monahan, Congregation Coordinator
\nof the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio <\/p>\n
\u00e2\u20ac\u0153He is exalted\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Northern Hills Sign Choir <\/p>\n
History and mission of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
\nof San Antonio Sister Helena Monahan <\/p>\n
History and mission of San Francesco di Paola Catholic Deaf
\ncongregation Brother Derrick Benedict Elkins and members <\/p>\n
Sunday morning music \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcHands of Color\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 choir of San Antonio
\nBaptist Deaf Mission <\/p>\n
The prayer that Jesus taught Janice Aronson of Northern Hills Deaf
\nChurch <\/p>\n
History and mission and Deaf mission teams to Mexico of Deaf Church
\nat Northern Hills (a United Methodist congregation) Pastor Sam
\nCarpenter and member Georgia Thompson <\/p>\n
Community Bible Church Deaf missions to Moldova John Cage <\/p>\n
Questions from audience <\/p>\n
Closing prayer\/blessing Brother Derrick Benedict Elkins <\/p>\n
Deaf and hearing social time<\/p>\n
Greeters and ushers for tonight\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s event are UIW students in
\nAmerican Sign Language classes instructed by Blanche Delgado. <\/p>\n
Interpreters for tonight\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s event are Sharon Johnson (RID CSC) and
\nJoanne Warren (BEI 2). <\/p>\n
Walk, Roll & Read student organization <\/p>\n
The purpose of Walk, Roll & Read is to advocate for students with
\ndisabilities. It was founded during the 2007 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 2008 school year. <\/p>\n
Officers: President: Rachel Cywinski <\/p>\n
Vice President: Kevin Browning <\/p>\n
Secretary: Steven Verghese <\/p>\n
Treasurer: Osc\u00c3\u00a1r Perez <\/p>\n
Advisors: Donald Ewers, Beth Villarreal <\/p>\n
Walk, Roll & Read invites you to our regularly scheduled meetings: <\/p>\n
Thursday, April 10 <\/p>\n
A conversation with Judy Babbitt and Steve Heying <\/p>\n
Judy Babbitt is Disability Access Coordinator for the City of San
\nAntonio, and an expert at facilitating collaboration in implementing
\naccessibility transition plans. Steve Heying is the facilities manager
\nfor the university. Requirements of the Americans with Disabilities
\nAct, the UIW accessibility survey, the UIW transition plan, and future
\ncollaboration to increase accessibility will be discussed. <\/p>\n
7:15 p.m. Burke-O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Mahony Room, Colbert Administration Building <\/p>\n
Thursday, April 24 <\/p>\n
Rights of Workers with Disabilities <\/p>\n
Prepare for your search for an internship, summer employment, or
\npermanent employment! An attorney with Advocacy, Inc. will share
\ninformation about the rights of persons with disabilities during the
\napplication, hiring and employment processes. <\/p>\n
7:15 p.m. Burke-O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Mahony Room, Colbert Administration Building <\/p>\n
For more information: Rachel Cywinski: Cywinski@uiwtx.edu<\/p>\n
Steven Verghese: Verghese@uiwtx.edu <\/p>\n
University of the Incarnate Word location map:
\nhttp:\/\/www.uiw.edu\/map\/<\/p>\n
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Deaf Awareness Night: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Church in American Sign Language\u00e2\u20ac\u009d A celebration of Deaf culture and faith Thursday, March 27, 7:00 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 10:00 p.m. Location: University of the Incarnate Word International Conference Center conference hall, San Antonio, Texas on Hildebrand at the…<\/p>\n