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The Americans with Disabilities Act at 31
Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Matter
The anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities reminds us, as a campus, to  celebrate all persons with visible and invisible disabilities, and remain committed to their equitable inclusion....
August 3, 2021 · 9:08 AM
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Celebrating National LGBTQ+ Pride with Disability Awareness
~5 million disabled people under the LGBTQ+ umbrella
June marks National LGBTQ+ Pride Month and offers the nation the opportunity to reflect on the incredible contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. Our nation is at its best when it welcomes,...
June 4, 2021 · 12:19 PM
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Because every user deserves a first-rate digital experience
May 20, 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This annual event is designed to engage people around the world in talking, thinking and learning about...
May 20, 2021 · 12:58 PM
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Managing Vaccines, Change and Mental Health
Mental Health in the Community + UMBC Resources
With vaccines now widely available to new and UMBC community members,  and Fall 2021 planning and recent announcements  - these positive changes inspire questions and concerns. Many of the...
April 22, 2021 · 3:24 PM
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UMBC Facilities Accessibility Project Updates and Discussion
Spring 2021 Presentation February 10 at noon
Facilities Management and the Office of Accessibility and Disability Services are hosting a review of recent, current and potential construction projects that enhance accessibility, improve the...
January 22, 2021 · 3:24 PM
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020 (UN)
Building Back Better - disability-inclusive+ post-C-19 world
December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, honoring the United Nation's commitment for promoting the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. The day raises...
December 3, 2020 · 12:50 PM
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Disability Awareness and Inclusion in November
Autumnal Remembrance, Change and Gratitude
November arrives after Disability Awareness month with a remembrance of those who have passed on followed by the dynamism of elections, however the work continues on many fronts, from inclusion to...
November 11, 2020 · 11:25 PM
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October is Disability Awareness Month
Celebrate the diversity of disability online
National Disability Awareness Month is  held in October to raise awareness about issues that arise within the lived experience of people with disabilities, and celebrates the many and varied...
October 2, 2020 · 5:46 PM
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National Voters of All Abilities Registration Day
Cast Your Whole Vote Inclusively
We join UMBC's celebration of National Voter Registration Day.  Many (people with disabilities -and- those who do not identify as having a disability) wonder about how inclusive voting is, or can...
September 22, 2020 · 4:53 PM
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Instructional Tech Training about Accessibility
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 · 3:19 PM
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