Living with a handicap – a life filled with pain, laughter and love – is described by John W. Quinn in "Someone Like Me, An Unlikely Story of Challenge and Triumph Over Cerebral Palsy." John retired at the age of forty after a highly successful twenty-year career in a major corporation: the United States Navy. He did it all while keeping his condition a complete secret out of a deep desire to be treated just like everyone else.

Introduction by Dr. Edward Hurvitz, Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Book signing after presentation.

Investing in Ability Week promotes a greater recognition of the skills and talents which people with disabilities contribute to the University and the greater society.