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04/17/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/17/2025 12:05

DAC, DOC to host second annual DisCo Celebration of Graduates and Awards on June 6

DAC, DOC to host second annual DisCo Celebration of Graduates and Awards on June 6

April 17, 2025

Join the Disability Access Center and Disability Outreach Center from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, June 6 in Viking Union 565 A/B/C for our second annual DisCo (Disability Community) Celebration of Graduates and Awards Ceremony!

This ceremony celebrates our disability community and honors our graduates with a reading of names and a cording ceremony. We will also have keynote speeches, awards, food, resources, and more.

This event is open to current and graduating students, staff, faculty, alumni, family and friends, and community members.

For more information, visit the DisCo Celebration of Graduates and Awards Ceremony page.

Event Registration

Please use the Event Registration form to:

  1. RSVP for the DisCo (Disability Community) Celebration of Graduates and Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM in VU 565ABC,
  2. request a disability affinity cord,
  3. request to be recognized as a graduating student in the physical event program for the DisCo Celebration of Graduates and Award Ceremony,
  4. nominate student, staff/faculty, and alum keynote speakers, and
  5. nominate students, staff, faculty, and alum for a DisCo Award.

Please RSVP, request a disability affinity cord, and request to be recognized in the physical program by Friday, May 23 & please nominate keynote speakers and nominate recipients of DisCo Awards by Friday, May 2.

Tabling Registration

Please use the Tabling Registration form to request to table at the event.

Disability centered clubs, departments, and institutes at WWU & disability centered community partners and organizations are invited to table at the DisCo (Disability Community) Celebration of Graduates and Awards Ceremony hosted by the Disability Access Center and Disability Outreach Center on Friday, June 6, 2025 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM in Viking Union 565ABC.

Not for individual or for-profit sales vending.

Please register by Friday, May 2.

AA/EO. Accessibility Statement: This event is intended for all participants, including those with visible or non-apparent disabilities. For disability accommodation(s) (such as ASL interpretation or TypeWell transcription) please contact disability.outreach@wwu.edu. Advance notice is appreciated and sometimes necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.