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It's about insulin, then small steps to support well being
Diabetes Awareness Month is celebrated in November, where we call attention to a serious health condition that is no laughing matter with its need for monitoring and management, as well as its...
November 1, 2022
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10:16 AM
Early Voting has Begun, Every Vote Matters
In-person elections happen on November 8, 2022, but early voting has already begun. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers voting, so polling places should be accessible and offer...
October 26, 2022
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9:09 AM
Words Matter: Affirming Identity and Co-creating Belonging
For Disability Awareness Month - take a look at UMBC's Style Guide for tips on how to write effectively about people with disabilities with the section on Inclusive and Affirming Language. With...
October 20, 2022
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2:21 PM
Disability: Essential to the Equity and Inclusion Equation
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...
September 30, 2022
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6:48 PM
It's not just Frida Kahlo who has changed the world
National Hispanic Heritage Month has begun - celebrating those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. September 15, 16 and 18 celebrate independence...
September 26, 2022
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September is Suicide Prevention Month, and UMBC is helping to raise awareness and promote effective strategies in the campus community and beyond. Don't Ignore Suicide In The Disability...
September 22, 2022
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8:51 AM
Get ready for the new semester with Instruct'l Tech (repost)
Sign Up for this Sprint by clicking on the Website button to get to Instructional Tech's event page below! Instructional Technology will host a 90-minute support sprint on Friday, August 26,...
August 23, 2022
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Join the Dream, Learn about Progress
The National Council on Public History poses that it's about time for a Museum of Disability Culture and History in the nation's capitol - there are many who are building momentum toward making...
August 18, 2022
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9:18 AM
Making Bb Courses Accessible & Disability Friendly 8/16 10a
REPOST from Instructional Technology, click here or on the Website button to register for the 8/16/22 10:00a online session. Learn about Ally, a tool available in Blackboard Original and Ultra...
August 11, 2022
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10:58 AM
Today marks the 32nd Anniversary of the passage of Americans with Disabilities Act. How will you honor the moment, support inclusion and create a disability-friendly culture at UMBC - two ideas:...
July 26, 2022
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4:49 PM