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SUMMARY:July 16 | Unveiling Ceremony and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and our recently awarded “Gold” certification. Earlier this year\, the Tom and Ruth Harkin Center became only the second building in the United States to achieve the Gold Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification. Learn more about the certification and its many benefits here. \nOn Wednesday\, July 16\, 2025\, The Harkin Institute will host an unveiling ceremony for the certification plaque that will hang in our atrium. The ceremony will be followed by a panel discussion that will cover the benefits of universal design and how to implement accessibility features in your work place. Light refreshments will be provided. \nBefore the unveiling\, guests will have a chance to check out the Tom and Ruth Harkin Center for themselves! The building will be open for self-guided tours starting at noon. The Harkin Institute staff will be on hand for any questions you have throughout the tour. \nSchedule:\n3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. – Unveiling Ceremony\n3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. – Panel Discussion\n*The building will be open for self-guided tours from 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
URL:https://harkininstitute.drake.edu/event/july-16-unveiling-ceremony-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Tom and Ruth Harkin Center\, 2800 University Avenue\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311\, United States
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