FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Sept. 21 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
This October, the U of A's National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebrations open with a wheelchair basketball game on Oct 3, and as the month proceeds, will feature free webinars, a Disability Resource Fair and the fifth annual Disability Awareness Awards ceremony on Oct. 29 to close out the month's events.
Each October, the university celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This annual observance started in 1945 as a federal week of recognition that encouraged employers to hire people with disabilities and has evolved over time to become a larger celebration of the contributions of individuals with disabilit...