OSD Talks
Crip Camp Panel Discussion
As part of the programming for National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Campus Human Resources was proud to present a panel discussion of the documentary Crip Camp on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.Moderated by Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Becky Petitt, the discussion featured:
- Crip Camp’s co-directors and co-producers Nicole Newnham and Jim LeBrecht, a 1978 graduate of UC San Diego and former Jened camper
- Judy Heumann, internationally recognized leader in the disability rights community and former Camp Jened counselor
- Jimmy Cong, staff member in the Office for Students with Disabilities and a 2018 graduate of UC San Diego
- Syreeta Nolan, current UC San Diego undergraduate student, UCSA Underrepresented Student Officer and co-chair of the UCSA/UCGPC Disability Ad Hoc Committee
Erik Hernandez's Speech at the 2019 UC San Diego Eleanor Roosevelt College Commencement
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