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This is a friendly reminder to please join us for the: UMBC Spring 2025 Accessibility Update and Forum with Facilities Management and Transit Today, April 16, 2025 at 12!...
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Spilling the tea on all things assistive technology!
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Mathematics/Psychology : 222
Join SDS’s Assistive Technologist and Accessibility Specialist, Tori Jakpa, for Tea Time with Tori on April 25 at 12:00 PM in Math/Psychology 222! Enjoy tea, light snacks, and engaging...
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Updates, Progress and Sharing Ideas and Experiences
12:00 PM
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Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 201
Facilities Management and the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services are hosting a review and update of construction projects that enhance accessibility, improve the physical environment...
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For all - please join us!
Join us for a variety of events focused on accessibility, inclusion, and building a supportive campus community! March 25 – Spring Disability Film Screening Time: 4 PM Location: MYER 030...
Let’s Make Spring 2025 a Semester of Success!
As we begin this new semester, we want to highlight a few key updates and resources to help you support our students with disabilities. Here's what you need to know: Updated Spring 2025 Memo:...
Show your support for hidden disabilities!
Join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower movement began in the United Kingdom just a few years ago and has quickly become a symbol of support and...
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Wednesday,
April 16, 2025
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Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 9:53 AM
This is a friendly reminder to please join us for the: UMBC Spring 2025 Accessibility Update and Forum with Facilities Management and Transit Today, April 16, 2025 at 12!...
Tuesday,
April 8, 2025
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Important Stephanie Lazarus posted an event in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 10:43 AM
APR25Spilling the tea on all things assistive technology!12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Join SDS’s Assistive Technologist and Accessibility Specialist, Tori Jakpa, for Tea Time with Tori on April 25 at 12:00 PM in Math/Psychology 222! Enjoy tea, light snacks, and engaging...1 Going
Wednesday,
April 2, 2025
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Embracing Neurodiversity, Empowering InclusionSince 2007, the UN has championed the rights of autistic individuals, moving beyond awareness to action. This year’s theme, "Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals...
Friday,
March 28, 2025
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Moving Ahead Inclusively for Women's History MonthAccessibility and Disability Services and Student Disability Services celebrates Women's History Month, calling to mind all women who have contributed to pivotal moments and events in history and...
Thursday,
March 27, 2025
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Courtesy of the DREAM Community via ZoomADS had a great time hosting a screening of the Ride Ahead on Tuesday, and just had an encore opportunity to view this ground-breaking and myth-busting film - please consider attending via Zoom...
Tuesday,
March 25, 2025
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Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 8:10 AM
Good day everyone, We have encountered an unexpected technical issue with our film screening. It appears that the version we booked may not support screencasting to the projector as...
Thursday,
March 20, 2025
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Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted an event in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 5:41 PM
MAR26Spilling the tea on all things assistive technology!12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Join SDS’s Assistive Technologist and Accessibility Specialist, Tori Jakpa, for Tea Time with Tori on March 26 at 12:00 PM in Math/Psychology 222! Enjoy tea, light snacks, and engaging...1 Going -
Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 5:28 PM
Free popcorn provided—you won’t want to miss this!Join us for the UMBC screening of The Ride Ahead on Tuesday March 25th from 4-6:00 p.m. in Meyerhoff Lecture Hall 030 - RSVP via the linked website to get it on your calendar- we will bring the...
Monday,
March 10, 2025
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Important Stephanie Lazarus posted an event in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 12:23 PM
APR16Updates, Progress and Sharing Ideas and Experiences12:00 PM · Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 201Facilities Management and the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services are hosting a review and update of construction projects that enhance accessibility, improve the physical environment...27 Going
Friday,
March 7, 2025
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MAR25Love, Tattoos and Other Disabled Things - Join Us!4:00 PM · Meyerhoff Chemistry : 030Join us for the UMBC screening of The Ride Ahead on Tuesday March 25th from 4-6:00 p.m. in Meyerhoff Lecture Hall - we will bring the popcorn, please bring your laptop or viewing device, you are...7 Going
Monday,
March 3, 2025
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MAY14Raising Awareness, Connecting with Campus Partners12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Navigating UMBC's campus-on-a-hill as a person with a disability brings out overt and sometimes more subtle features of its accessible design. Join us to learn more (which can extend to being an...2 Going -
APR28Raising Awareness, Connecting with Campus Partners12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Navigating UMBC's campus-on-a-hill as a person with a disability brings out overt and sometimes more subtle features of its accessible design. Join us to learn more (which can extend to being an...1 Going -
APR7Raising Awareness, Connecting with Campus Partners12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Navigating UMBC's campus-on-a-hill as a person with a disability brings out overt and sometimes more subtle features of its accessible design. Join us to learn more (which can extend to being an...1 Going -
MAR28Raising Awareness, Connecting with Campus Partners12:00 PM · Mathematics/Psychology : 222Navigating UMBC's campus-on-a-hill as a person with a disability brings out overt and sometimes more subtle features of its accessible design. Join us to learn more (which can extend to being an...2 Going -
Join us today and every day to raise awareness about hearing health and support those with hearing loss. Did You Know? Hearing loss is twice as common as diabetes or cancer. 80% of hearing...
Friday,
February 28, 2025
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Honoring the Lives of People with DisabilitiesEvery year on March 1st, the disability community gathers across the nation to remember disabled victims of filicide–disabled people murdered by their family members or caregivers. Earlier this...
Tuesday,
February 25, 2025
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Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted an event in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 3:41 PM
MAR20Accessibility in Action: Q&A for Instructors2:00 PM · OnlineDo you have questions regarding accommodation? Do you have a situation you are finding difficult? Join us for this Everything you wanted to know about accommodating students with disabilities… but...44 Going
Friday,
February 21, 2025
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Advocating for Neurodiversity at UMBCUMBC’s Neurodiversity Club is dedicated to increasing awareness, fostering inclusion, and improving experiences for neurodivergent individuals. While these events are not hosted by UMBC, they are...
Monday,
February 17, 2025
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Important Toritsegbogwa (Tori) Jakpa posted in Office of Accessibility & Disability Services · 9:38 AM
For all - please join us!Join us for a variety of events focused on accessibility, inclusion, and building a supportive campus community! March 25 – Spring Disability Film Screening Time: 4 PM Location: MYER 030...
Thursday,
February 6, 2025
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Black and DisAbility history are intertwined: learn more...Accessibility and Disability Services and Student Disability Services joins The Mosaic Centerand all UMBC partners with honoring Black History Month. Rediscover how some members of the Black...
