The University of West Florida in association with the Florida Association of Higher Education and Disability (FL-AHEAD) is hosting nationally renowned lawyer and consultant, Jeanne Kinkaid, in a one-day ADA Law Conference.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
UWF Conference Center, Bldg 22
 Jeanne Kinkaid |
Ms. Kincaid has been a contributing author to “Section 504, the ADA and the Schools” and “Disability Compliance for Higher Education.” She has held staff attorney positions with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, the Oregon Department of Education, and served as a hearing officer for the Oregon Bureau of Labor and the New Hampshire Department of Education. |
Topics of discussion will include:
- Introduction to ADA: Is Anyone Not Disabled?
- Developing Technical Standards
- Service and Assistance Animals
- Who is the Office for Civil Rights and Can We Trust the Government?
- Charging for Services: Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Emerging Issues Involving Students with Psychological Disorders
- Access to Information:The ADA’s Hidden Barrier Removal Mandate
Conference cost:
$75.00 Regular Registration
$60.00 for FL - AHEAD Members
$65.00 per person for groups of three or more from the same institution
Registration fee includes meals and conference materials.
Space is limited to the first 200 registrants.
FL-AHEAD Conference - October 26, 2012
Florida Association on Higher Education and Disability (FL AHEAD) Conference is being held on Friday, October 26, 2012 at the University of West Florida's Conference Center. For more information, click here.
Hotel Information
Comfort Inn
8080 N. Davis Hwy, 850.484.8070
$79 night (standard doubles or kings) includes high speed wireless internet and full breakfast
Fairfield Inn
7325 N. Davis Hwy, 850.484-8001
$85 night/continental breakfast w/hot items and free wireless internet
Pensacola Courtyard
451 Creighton Road, 850.857.7744
$92 night with free wireless internet
Hampton Inn & Suites
7050 Plantation Road, 850.505.7500
$94 night with continental breakfast and free wireless internet
****For additional information contact lwiley@uwf.edu or call 850-474-2387****