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Resources, Support and Access to Quality Care Matter!
Each year, millions of people navigate the lived experience of mental illness. UMBC's Office of Accessibility and Disability Services, in solidarity with Student Disability Services, joins the...
May 6, 2022
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8:40 AM
Navigating mental health conditions in the classroom
The Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research (Transitions ACR) produced a new video series providing evidence-based information and strategies for college faculty members on how to support the...
February 15, 2022
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11:18 AM
Solid details and more information for new/2022 requests
Happy New Year! Accessibility and Disability Services, including Student Disability Services (SDS) will operate remotely this week (January 3rd through 7th) during regular business hours (8:30am...
January 3, 2022
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2:13 PM
Apply to leverage accessibility, monetary award opportunity
FACULTY - Apply for an Accessibility Inclusion Fellowship Opportunity Submit application by November 15, 2021. The National Federation of the Blind via a Non-Visual Accessibility Initiate...
October 19, 2021
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3:23 PM
Accessible content is a win for students of all abilities
Join our campus partner, Instructional Technology for Five (5) Things You Didn't Know that Blackboard Ally Can Do and learn about Ally, a tool available in Blackboard Original and Ultra courses,...
October 11, 2021
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5:07 PM
Self-Care, Dignity, Inclusion, and Resources
Each year, millions of people navigate the lived experience of mental illness. UMBC's Office of Accessibility and Disability Services joins the movement with its many departmental...
May 6, 2021
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2:31 PM
Find, Fix and Create Accessible Content for all learners
Creating accessible content and interactions to support diverse learning preferences are the guiding principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and support a wide range of learners,...
August 3, 2020
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3:19 PM
Respect, Dignity, Inclusion, and Resources
Each year, millions of people navigate the lived experience of mental illness. UMBC's Office of Accessibility and Disability Services joins the movement with its many departmental...
May 11, 2020
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10:56 AM
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Blackboard Ally and Beyond
During a recent University System of Maryland online gathering , our Assistant Vice Provost jointly presented with College Park about tips and strategies for digital accessibility. We work in...
May 1, 2020
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1:49 PM
IMPORTANT
Connecting with options for class and work
The COVID-19/Coronavirus situation can raise specific concerns for faculty, staff and students with compromised or suppressed immune systems due to a disability. Campus members with diagnosed...
March 6, 2020
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7:45 PM