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Faculty Focus

When: Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: R153 - Lower Amphitheatre

Contact Info: Valencia Powell at vpowell1@umc.edu or (601) 815-0135

Description:

Dr. Gabrielle Banks, associate professor in the Child Development Clinic; Lollie Vaughan-Robinson, PhD, SLP, division chief of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery; Dr. Penni Foster, director of the Office of Academic Affiliations and the UMMC Honors College; Mrs. Lakesha Doyle, principal of the Mississippi School for the Blind; Dr. Jeremy Knott, principal of the Mississippi School for the Deaf; and Ms. Polly Tribble, executive director of Disability Rights Mississippi, will present the Faculty Focus session, "Look, Listen, Learn, and Lead: Accommodating Action and Awareness for the Blind, Deaf, Neurodivergent and Mobility-Challenged Populations," at noon Wednesday, Dec. 20, in room R153 (lower amphitheatre).

Lunch will be provided for the first 30 attendees. CE credit is available.