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Disability-inclusive leadership and participation matters
December 3 is the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities, honoring the United Nation's commitment for promoting the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities - more than 1...
December 2, 2024
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A Cornucopia of Ideas, Capabilities and Celebrations
November in the United States highlights travel, sharing meals and connecting with family and friends, often highlighted with Thanksgiving. Make your celebrations more inclusive and disability...
November 29, 2024
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Nov 11 Admin Lecture Hall at Noon
Join us for the UMBC screening of By My Side - a short documentary that provides an intimate portrait of three veterans navigating their world with PTSD - an outcome faced by approximately 20% of...
October 21, 2024
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~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, 2024
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AAPI, GAAD, DAPi + Nominate UMBC Accessibility Champions
May contains multitudes beyond finals and commencements: Asian American and Pacific Island (AAPI) Heritage Month has a lot of intersectionality with disability beyond luminaries like Alice...
May 14, 2024
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Awareness, Resources with Training Opportunities
May 16th is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! This day is dedicated to discussion and brainstorming about digital accessibility, bringing the experience of one billion people with disabilities...
May 6, 2024
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Join the Take The Moment Campaign
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 1, 2024
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Join the U.S. Congress, Maryland Department of Disabilities and the disability community within UMBC and beyond to celebrate National Assistive Technology (AT) Awareness Day. National AT...
April 16, 2024
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Embracing Inclusion for Women's History Month
Accessibility 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...
March 8, 2024
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Rare is many (300M worldwide) Rare is strong, Rare is proud!
Accessibility and Disability Services is showing its stripes in raising awareness for Rare Disease Day on the rare leap day, February 29. What is Rare Disease Day? Rare Disease Day is...
February 29, 2024
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