Disability Awareness Day was originally created by Elizabeth Butts, an instructor for the Department of Health, Physical Education and Sports Studies, and Sharon Nunnally, assistant coordinator of Disability Services, to serve as an educational event three years ago. The event allows students who are able-bodied, see a glimpse of what their disabled peers go through. This year's event was successful in educating students to be more sensitive to others that are different from themselves.READ MORE:
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