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Disability and Accessibility

Emily Lucio portrait

Going Beyond ‘Compliance Alone’

New ADA Officer Aims for a Campus That’s Welcoming to People of Every Ability Level

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Illustrations of touchscreen, keyboard, video and kiosk

Technology for All

The Trace Center Celebrates 50 Years of Making Computers, Phones Accessible

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‘Inclusion Matters’

New Program Enrolls UMD Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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Person in a wheelchair speaks with another person at a table covered in papers/notes

Education Researchers Awarded $2M in National Collaboration Supporting Students With Disabilities

Grant to Enhance Transitions to Careers, Postsecondary Education

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Members of Parker Quartet

Grammy-winning String Quartet to Offer ‘Sensory-friendly’ Virtual Performance

Welcoming Event Aims to Connect Patrons With Autism, Sensory Issues to Arts

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Disability Summit to Examine Advances in Access, Equity

Global Panel of Virtual Presenters Will Speak on Effects of Pandemic, Social and Racial Justice Movements

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Four assistance dogs in training lined up on a bench

Making Puppy Raising ‘Pawsible’

Terp-founded Nonprofit Provides Financial Support to Volunteers Prepping Future Assistance Dogs

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Audrey Wilke ’20 portrait

A Commitment to Leveling the Field

With Funding From National Award, Recent Grad Aims to Create Guide for Disability-inclusive Landscape Design

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Keldin, a black Lab and golden retriever mix, sits at puppy class

Dogged Determination to Do Good

UMD’s Future Service Dogs—Including New Terp-Sponsored Pup—Adjust to Tweaked Training Amid COVID-19

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Second life virtual museum

Accessibility Exhibition Gets ‘Second Life’ in Virtual Museum

‘Redefine/ABLE: Challenging Inaccessibility’ Now Open

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Pushing for Access

At 30, the Americans With Disabilities Act Has Opened Doors, But Still Meets Resistance, Professor Says

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Blue keyboard with keys showing symbols of accessibility, hearing loss and blindness

A Lesson in Making Online Learning Accessible

UMD Takes Steps to Ensure Accommodations Continue as Classes Shift to Digital-Only

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