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Free Webinar: The True Impact of Digital Accessibility 10/20
Discover how inclusion helps others and you (now or later)
Many of us have heard about digital accessibility but what would it really be like to walk in someone else's shoes — to need alt text, captions, audio descriptions, and more. Find out!...
October 13, 2021 · 12:34 PM
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October is Disability Awareness Month
Celebrate the diversity of disability
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 1, 2021 · 7:17 AM
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Crip Camp Screening and Discussion 10/27 with CSJ
Movie at 3:00, Watched it and want to discuss? Join at 5
Reposting in co-sponsorship with Critical Social Justice/The Women's Center - click here or on the "Visit Website" button to RSVP This year, CSJ: Disability Justice + Access Matters invites...
September 30, 2021 · 5:18 PM
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Hispanic Heritage: Luminaries with Disabilities
It's not just Frida Kahlo who has changed the world
September 15th marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.  September 15, 16...
September 16, 2021 · 3:12 PM
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Transitioning to college from high school and home
Freshman is ready to go solo. Mom/parent not so much.
Transitioning to college from high school is a big shift, for students and parents.  Anna Sales speaks with Miguel Llapa, a rising college freshman with a disability. "As I got older, I started to...
August 11, 2021 · 12:22 PM
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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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PTSD Awareness in June
June is also Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Month - take a moment to learn more about it here from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).   June 27th is National PTSD Day - it...
June 29, 2021 · 11:01 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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Mental Health Awareness Month: You Are Not Alone
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 · 2:31 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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