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Category: Moving with Disabilities: Accessibility and support.

Mar 28
Accessible Study Abroad Programs Expanding Opportunities for All Students

Studying abroad is a life-changing experience that allows students to immerse themselves in a different culture, broaden their horizons, and gain valuable skills. However, for many years, study abroad programs have faced challenges in terms of inclusivity and accessibility.

Mar 26
Addressing Food Allergies and Dietary Restrictions in University Dining Facilities

As consumers become more conscious about the food they consume, food manufacturers are under increasing pressure to provide transparent and reliable information about their products. Implementing transparent food labels is an essential step in aiding safe food choices and promoting consumer trust.

Mar 26
The Intersection of Race and Disability in Higher Education

College is an exciting yet demanding time for students, and this holds true for individuals with disabilities as well. Disabled students often face unique challenges that can influence their college experience. These challenges can be further complicated when considering the additional factor of race or ethnicity.

Mar 23
Self-Advocacy Training for Students with Disabilities Empowering Independence

Transitioning from high school to higher education can be a challenging process for any student. However, for students with disabilities, this transition comes with additional obstacles that need to be addressed to ensure their success. Educators, policymakers, and parents must work together to equip these students with the necessary tools and support to thrive in the higher education environment.

Mar 22
Remote Learning and Accessibility Ensuring Inclusive Education

Education is not a privilege but a fundamental right for every individual, regardless of their race, gender, or abilities. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on inclusive education, which aims to provide equal learning opportunities to all students, including those with disabilities.

Mar 17
Addressing Financial Barriers for Students with Disabilities

As the number of students with disabilities pursuing higher education continues to rise, it is crucial to address the challenges they face when it comes to accessing financial aid. While many fantastic organizations and resources are working towards making financial assistance more accessible, there is still much that can be done.

Mar 17
Peer Tutoring Programs for Students with Disabilities Enhancing Academic Success

When it comes to improving academic achievement, students with disabilities often face unique challenges. However, one effective approach that has been gaining popularity in recent years is peer tutoring. Peer tutoring involves students with disabilities receiving support from their fellow classmates, creating a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.

Mar 16
Accessible Health Services on Campus Supporting Students with Disabilities

Assistive technology has revolutionized the way students with disabilities learn and engage in the classroom. This powerful tool bridges the gap by providing students with disabilities the support and resources they need to succeed academically. From communication devices to reading aids, assistive technology offers various solutions tailored to different disabilities.

Mar 15
Building an Inclusive Campus Faculty Training and Development

In recent years, there has been an increasing emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Companies are recognizing the importance of creating an inclusive environment where employees from all backgrounds feel valued and supported. In this article, we will explore the key elements of effective diversity programs and how they can foster inclusion within an organization.

Mar 15
Assessing the Effectiveness of Disability Services Student Feedback and Satisfaction

Technology has revolutionized the way we approach various aspects of life, including education. In recent years, educational institutions have made significant efforts to provide inclusive and accessible learning environments for students with disabilities.

Mar 14
Addressing Learning Disabilities in Higher Education Identification and Support

As technology continues to evolve, so do the ways in which we educate our students. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on creating an inclusive learning environment that caters to the needs of students with diverse abilities. By prioritizing accessibility, we can ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to thrive academically and socially.

Mar 14
Examining the Social Model of Disability in University Settings

Higher education is a transformative experience for many individuals. It provides them with opportunities for personal growth, career advancement, and a chance to expand their knowledge. However, for disabled students, this journey can be fraught with unique challenges.