The Weingarten Learning Resources Center at University of Pennsylvania presents the 18th Annual Disability Symposium on Friday, April 12 in Houston Hall.

The theme, Strengthening Partnerships, highlights the critical value of collaboration and communication while offering strategies to reinforce those connections. Participants will explore this topic with students, University partners and colleagues, service providers and families.

Speakers will include:

Salome Heyward is a civil rights attorney and author with over 40 years’ experience in the field of disability discrimination law and disability management.

Anthony L. Rostain is a nationally recognized expert in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry and professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine.

B. Janet Hibbs is a recognized authority on parent-child and family relationships with faculty positions for more than 15 years in graduate programs for psychologists and marital and family therapists.

The Disability Symposium is made possible by a gift from Mary Perednia Landy, (C’83) and Joseph P. Landy (W’83).

For more information, visit www.vpul.upenn.edu/lrc/sds/currentsymposium.php