BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Association of College and University Attorneys - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:National Association of College and University Attorneys X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dev.nacua.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National Association of College and University Attorneys REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240826T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T111322 CREATED:20260306T175517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140955Z UID:40857-1724673600-1724680800@dev.nacua.org SUMMARY:Back to School: Challenging Disability Issues in a Return to Campus DESCRIPTION:Webinar\n\nNavigating Title VI in 2026: Practical Guidance for Higher Education\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\n\n\n\nWith the beginning of a new academic year comes a wave of student disability accommodation requests and issues. As practitioners in this space know\, these requests and issues grow more complex and challenging each year. Therefore\, it is crucial that an institution’s departments communicate clearly and effectively to ensure fairness and consistency in addressing student disability matters. Please join us for this two-hour webinar where three disability-law experts\, including two former attorneys for the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and an Associate Dean of Student Accessibility and Academic Resources\, will discuss their working relationship in handling and responding to accommodation requests and other challenging disability law issues on campus. The webinar will include:  \n\n\n\n\nAn overview of the current legal landscape\, including how to consider disability following the updates to the Title IX regulations;\n\n\n\nHypotheticals exploring various situations where accessibility services must work with campus counsel to support a positive outcome;\n\n\n\nDiscussion of challenges when faced with the academic perspective that an accommodation would constitute a fundamental alteration; and\n\n\n\nAdvice from the perspective of an accessibility services professional\, including guidance for how campus counsel can best support these offices.\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend?This webinar will be of interest to college and university counsel who handle disability law related matters\, as well as campus administrators with responsibilities related to reviewing and approving accommodations for students or who otherwise work on disability law matters.  professionals on campus who maintain responsibilities in these areas.  \n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Deborah W. Frey\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Deborah W. Frey\n Chief Investigator \n University of Pennsylvania \n \n \n \n \nDeborah W. Frey is the Chief Investigator for the Office of Religious and Ethnic Inclusion and Associate General Counsel in the Office of the General Counsel at the University of Pennsylvania. Ms. Frey formerly served in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania\, where she led a wide variety of investigations and litigation matters\, including resolution of complaints of discrimination based on race\, age\, disability\, and other federally protected classes.   \n\n\n\nPrior to joining the U.S. Attorney's Office\, Ms. Frey worked at two large international law firms for 14 years\, defending corporations and individuals in healthcare fraud\, securities fraud\, and other white collar criminal matters. Ms. Frey holds a BA in History from Northwestern University and a JD from American University\, Washington College of Law.  \n \n \n \n \n \n Tami Strickman\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tami Strickman\n Special Advisor to the President and Executive Director \n University of Michigan \n \n \n \n \nTami Strickman serves as Special Advisor to the President and Executive Director of the University of Michigan’s Equity\, Civil Rights and Title IX Office.   \n\n\n\nIn this leadership role\, she focuses on advancing a campus environment free of discrimination and harassment through policy\, educational programs and organizational structures that are trauma-informed and in accordance with federal laws and regulations.   \n\n\n\nSince joining U-M in 2020\, she has increased institutional resources focused on prevention and response\, served on a variety of campus committees and created key alliances with the Flint and Dearborn campuses to address misconduct across the institution.  \n\n\n\nShe has more than a decade of experience in matters involving allegations of discrimination under Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964\, the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. In 2016\, she founded an alliance of Title IX administrators within the Big Ten Conference where members continue to connect and discuss issues\, practices and policies related to Title IX.  \n\n\n\nPrior to joining U-M\, Strickman served as associate to the chancellor for institutional equity and Title IX coordinator at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and was a prosecutor in Chicago for 14 years.  \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Schedule\n\n\n\nTimeSession Topic12:00 P.M. ETIntroductionsLegal Updates2:00 P.M. ETAccessibility Services Office OverviewHypotheticalQ&AHypotheticalQ&AHypotheticalsQ&AConclusion\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQs \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar Recording\n\n\n\nMembers who purchase the Live Webinar will receive access to the Post-Event Recording in the Online Learning Center at no additional charge. Non-members will not have post-event access to the recording or the materials and should plan to download materials during the live webinar. \n\n\n\nIf you are a member and couldn’t attend live\, the event recording will be available for purchase in our Online Learning Center. The recording may be replayed at any time\, but may not be copied\, posted\, or otherwise distributed within or outside of the institution\, organization\, or firm. The license entitles the purchaser to replay the recording at one campus or at one location of any organization or firm. You can purchase the Post-Event Recording here. \n\n\n\n\nAccess Recording\n\n\n\nPurchase Recording\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2024-2025 Webinars Sponsored by\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCooperating Associations\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNACUA Annual Conference\n\n\n\nJoin us in the Music City June 29 – July 2 to connect\, learn\, and lead alongside higher education attorneys shaping policy\, practice\, and impact nationwide together. \n\n\n\n\nRegister URL:https://dev.nacua.org/event/back-to-school-challenging-disability-issues-in-a-return-to-campus/ CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.nacua.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/08.26.24-Webinar-Header-Image.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR