Pam Stenhjem
Responding to the message of <199711242253.RAA12341@tristram.edc.org>
from edequity@tristram.edc.org:
>
> Good morning, Edequity members!
>
> Can you help with this request for information from a WISENET member?
>
> Anne McAuliffe
> AnneM@edc.org
> ___________________________________________________________________________
> Subject: help--disability
> From: Women In Science and Engineering NETwork <WISENET@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU>
> at Internet
> Date: 11/22/97 11:25
>
> hi all. i am so glad wisenet is alive again! i missed it when all
> that "live nude" crap was clogging things up.
> i am trying to get a disability accomodation from my college,
> by taking a 1/6 reduction in course load (one class/year)
> and asking for other duties. Has anyone sucessfully
> negotiated a load reduction/job change like this?
> did you keep tenure?
> please email me! help! i am not having as much luck
> as i had hoped convincing them that epilepsy is a
> major life-limiting disability (although ADA does
> specifically cover it.)
> thanks
> gwen
>
> ~~~~~~~~~ G. A. Pearson, Department of Biology~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~~~~Albion College, Albion, MI 49224~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~~~~ gpearson@alpha.albion.edu~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~~~~517.629.0290~~~~Fax: 517.629.0509~~~~~~~~~
> http://www.albion.edu/fac/biol/pearson
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> .
Pam Stenhjem, Project Coordinator
All Means All School-to-Work Project &
Transition Assistance Project
104 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55124
phone: 612/625-3863
email: huntx010@maroon.tc.umn.edu
website: www.ici.coled.umn.edu/all
Failure is often that early morning hour of darkness that precedes the
dawning of the day of success. -Unknown