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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#C00A06"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor, Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>370 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Cornell ILR Online Webcast Series [mailto:Cornell_ILR_Online_Webcast_Serie@mail.vresp.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 15, 2012 11:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> Leinbaugh, Tracy<br><b>Subject:</b> ILR ONLINE Register Now - Beyond Yellow Ribbons: Putting Veterans with Disabilites to Work<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=438 style='width:328.5pt;background:black'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white'><tr style='height:7.5pt'><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:7.5pt'><img border=0 width=600 height=246 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/media/2/d/3/2d3a5207fd/eb9968ec79/9bc8b53c94/library/ILRWebcastBanner_V7_2%20(2).jpg" alt="ILRWebcastBanner_V7_2 (2)"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr style='height:3.75pt'><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;height:3.75pt'><p align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:3.75pt'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>Register Now!</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><br><strong><i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>"Beyond Yellow Ribbons: </span></i></strong><b><i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Putting Veterans with Disabilities to Work"</span></strong></span></i></b><br><br><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>Webcast Date: Friday, October 26, 2012 </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>Time: 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. (EST)</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><em><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>This webcast is free of charge.</span></b></em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br><strong><i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>This webcast will be closed captioned.</span></i></strong></span><br> <o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>ILR Online recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October with a timely program on veterans, disability and employment.</span></strong><br><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>According to the United States Census Bureau, there about 21.8 million veterans in the United States. Younger male veterans (age 18 – 24) who served during recent engagements have an unemployment rate that is nearly double that of their non-veteran peers. <br><br>Disability is a key employment issue for returning veterans. Recent research at Cornell University has shown that employers generally have positive attitudes toward employing veterans, but that they struggle with issues and misperceptions around employing veterans with disabilities. <br> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Hannah Rudstam</span></strong>, Senior Extension Associate, Employment and Disability Institute, will share findings from her research on this subject, discuss challenges faced by returning veterans in their efforts to transition to work, and offer practical advice to employers about integrating veterans into the workplace and accommodating their needs.<br><br>You'll get answers to these questions during the webcast: </span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Veterans with and without disabilities can contribute a great deal to the workplace. What do employers need to know about returning veterans, including veterans with the “signature disabilities” such as post-traumatic stress disorder?</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>What are the main employment issues and challenges for employers and for returning veterans with disabilities?</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>What steps can employers take to ensure that they provide welcoming and effective workplaces for returning veterans with disabilities?</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Rudstam and her work have gained national attention from major media including NPR and the Los Angeles Times. <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Susanne Bruyere</span></strong>, Director, Employment and Disability Institute, will serve as program host.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CornellUniversityILR/eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/6561d6c6dc"><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:red'>CLICK HERE TO REGISTER</span></strong></a><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Technology</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>ILR Online webcasts can now be viewed using computers or mobile devices. The Silverlight plug-in is required. Click this link to test your computer (if needed, you may be instructed to download Silverlight). <a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CornellUniversityILR/eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/b363aa8351">ILR webcast test</a>. If you can watch this test webcast you should have no problem viewing the live event.</span> <br><br>Be aware that if you do not have Silverlight on your computer you will need to download it. If you use a computer that has security limits that require an administrator to download Silverlight for you, be sure to test as early as possible so you will have Silverlight installed before the webcast date.<br><br><br><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Previous webcasts produced by the Cornell ILR School can be viewed</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CornellUniversityILR/eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/960f8c7f49">here</a>.</span></strong><br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>For more information about the Employment and Disability Institute, <a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?CornellUniversityILR/eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/29ec8fcef0">click here</a>.</span></strong></span><br><br><strong><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Contact</span></u></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Lori Biechele<br>Cornell University ILR School<br>607-254-8941<br><a href="mailto:lb274@cornell.edu">lb274@cornell.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'></td></tr></table></div><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: <a href="http://cts.vresp.com/u?eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/mlpftw">Unsubscribe</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cornell University<br>309 Ives Hall<br>Ithaca, New York 14853<br>US<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.verticalresponse.com/content/pm_policy.html" target="_blank">Read</a> the VerticalResponse marketing policy. <o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><a href="http://www.verticalresponse.com/landing/ef/?mm/eb9968ec79" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/pwrby_vr_logo_120.gif" alt="Try Email Marketing with VerticalResponse!"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://cts.vresp.com/o.gif?eb9968ec79/f5323b6a8d/mlpftw"><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>