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Disability and Accessibility

August 20, 2025
UMD Research Changes Lives: Improving Daily Technology, From Payment Kiosks to PDFs and Self-Driving Cars

July 17, 2025
Wearable Device Would Boost Communication by Signaling Gestures, Glances, Nods to Users

April 18, 2025
MFA Student Leads Effort to Expand Accessibility for Audience in ‘Hip Hop Anansi’

February 03, 2025
Instead of Actors, Members of Visually Impaired Community Demonstrate Pedestrian Scenarios for New Dataset

November 25, 2024
Nearly 1 in 10 UMD Students Needs Accommodations. This Office Makes Sure Each Gets What They Need, In and Out of the Classroom.

November 21, 2024
New TDPS Director Is School’s First Deaf Leader

November 12, 2024
‘Sensational’ New Gaming Tech Could Someday Aid Blind Users

November 06, 2024
Agencies Supporting People With Disabilities Often Have Incompatible Data Systems

May 29, 2024
College Park Academy Students Design Adaptive Stick as Part of Engineering for Us All Program

April 18, 2024
Theatre Designers Seek to Improve Deaf Community’s Access to Live Performances

October 12, 2023
Video Platform Designed by Neurodiverse Team Could Improve Communications for All

September 15, 2023
Palm-sized Robot Navigates Touchscreens for Visually Impaired Users

August 29, 2023
Education Experts Will Support Connecticut Project Aimed at Fair Pay, Personalized Support

December 06, 2022
NSF-Funded Research Would Expand Employment, Education Opportunities for Blind Data Users

October 24, 2022
Computer Science Researchers’ Touch, Audio-based Interface Provides Autonomy and Accessibility

September 23, 2022
Undergrads Win, Graduate Students Place Second for Plans That Accommodate Passengers With Disabilities