Opening Reception: Patient No More: People With Disabilities Securing Civil Rights

Monday, December 08 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Add to Calendar 2025-12-08 15:00:00 2025-12-08 16:30:00 Opening Reception: Patient No More: People With Disabilities Securing Civil Rights Join us for the opening reception of the Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights exhibition that explores a pivotal moment in disability rights history known as the “504 Sit-In.” All UCSF students, staff, and faculty are invited to discover an overlooked moment in U.S. history when people with disabilities mobilized to push for the signing of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 into law. The exhibition will be on view Dec 8, 2025 through Feb 1, 2026 in the Parnassus Kalmanovitz Library. This exhibition is organized by the Disability Resource Center in the Office of Opportunity & Outreach in partnership with the UCSF Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care. Accessibility: UCSF welcomes all participants to our events. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event because of a disability, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible. Register: tiny.ucsf.edu/E827J8 530 Parnassus Avenue Parnassus Library San Francisco, CA 94143 United States View on Map Office Of Opportunity And Outreach Cecile.Puretz@ucsf,edu America/Los_Angeles public

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Join us for the opening reception of the Patient No More: People with Disabilities Securing Civil Rights exhibition that explores a pivotal moment in disability rights history known as the “504 Sit-In.” All UCSF students, staff, and faculty are invited to discover an overlooked moment in U.S. history when people with disabilities mobilized to push for the signing of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 into law.

The exhibition will be on view Dec 8, 2025 through Feb 1, 2026 in the Parnassus Kalmanovitz Library.

This exhibition is organized by the Disability Resource Center in the Office of Opportunity & Outreach in partnership with the UCSF Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care.

Accessibility: UCSF welcomes all participants to our events. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this event because of a disability, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible.