Wednesday: Explore the higher ed disability rights landscape
This Wednesday, March 5, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. (PT), join Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services (ECAS) for a special event — 2023-2024 Higher Education Disability Rights, Legal Year in Review: Court Decisions, Settlements and Agency Guidance.
Join subject matter experts from the University of California and partner institutions for a discussion on disability law trends and the potential impacts of the new administration.
Register here
Featured speakers
- Paul Grossman, executive counsel for the Association for Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD) and retired chief regional attorney for the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights Division
- Catherine Spear, executive director of the UC Systemwide Office for Civil Rights
- Trevor Finneman, UCOP principal counsel
- Jennifer Lofthus, ECAS general compliance manager
Event schedule
(Reflects Pacific Time)
- 10 a.m.: Legal year in review
- 12 p.m.: 10-minute break (grab your lunch)
- 12:10 p.m.: Disability law trends and potential impacts of the new administration
- 12:30 p.m.: Q&A and discussion
Join us
- What: Higher Education Disability Rights, 2024 Legal Year in Review and Trends Update—Court Decisions, Settlements, & Agency Guidance
- When: Wednesday, March 5, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. (PT)
- Location: Online. Register here to attend.
ECAS welcomes everyone to attend, including people with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Stephanie Morgan.
For questions, contact Jennifer Lofthus.
And, learn about new Americans with Disabilities Act regulations that will help us make digital properties accessible to all.
Tags: Catherine Spear, civil rights, disability rights, Jennifer Lofthus, Paul Grossman