National Disability Awareness Month
The Civil Rights Compliance and Prevention Education (CRCPE) invites all members of the Virginia Tech community to attend a National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebration every October. CRCPE’s ADA and Accessibility Services team hosts the university’s NDEAM event annually to recognize the numerous and significant contributions of America's workers with disabilities.
2026 NDEAM: Celebrating Value and Talent
Artistic Excellence and Professional Inclusion
2:30–3:45 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 5, 2026
Cube, Center for the Arts – (in-person) or livestream
Join the actors of Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet for a discussion about leadership, artistic excellence, and professional inclusion through the lens of neurodiversity.
- Free; registration required for in-person
- Register: go.vt.edu/teatro-talk
- Individuals who are planning to watch the panel via livestream/virtually do not need to register
- The presentation will be conducted in Spanish with spoken Spanish-to-English interpretation available.
- American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and English closed captioning will also be provided.
- Individuals requiring accommodations should contact Raksha Sharma at raksha7@vt.edu or 540-231-2567 by 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.