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Disability and Accessibility

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Campus & Community

June 22, 2022
Ahead of UMD’s First Digital Accessibility Empathy Lab, Check Out 7 Common Online Barriers—and How to Fix Them
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People

April 25, 2022
Alum Born Without Arms Uses Feet to Toss Ceremonial First Pitches, Shares Story on ‘To Tell the Truth’
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Campus & Community

March 28, 2022
UMD Fencing Club’s New Equipment Allows Athletes Who Use Wheelchairs to Participate in Sport
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Research

March 11, 2022
$2M in State Funding Supports Work Expanding Access to Field for the Visually Impaired
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People

February 09, 2022
After Losing His Vision, Education Alum Rediscovers Passion, Works to Expand Access to Favorite Sport
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People

November 22, 2021
New ADA Officer Aims for a Campus That’s Welcoming to People of Every Ability Level
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Research

October 18, 2021
The Trace Center Celebrates 50 Years of Making Computers, Phones Accessible
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Campus & Community

September 08, 2021
New Program Enrolls UMD Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Research

April 16, 2021
Grant to Enhance Transitions to Careers, Postsecondary Education
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Arts & Culture

April 14, 2021
Welcoming Event Aims to Connect Patrons With Autism, Sensory Issues to Arts
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Campus & Community

April 09, 2021
Global Panel of Virtual Presenters Will Speak on Effects of Pandemic, Social and Racial Justice Movements
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People

February 11, 2021
Terp-founded Nonprofit Provides Financial Support to Volunteers Prepping Future Assistance Dogs
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People

October 14, 2020
With Funding From National Award, Recent Grad Aims to Create Guide for Disability-inclusive Landscape Design
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Campus & Community

October 07, 2020
UMD’s Future Service Dogs—Including New Terp-Sponsored Pup—Adjust to Tweaked Training Amid COVID-19
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Arts & Culture

September 15, 2020
‘Redefine/ABLE: Challenging Inaccessibility’ Now Open
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Campus & Community

July 08, 2020
At 30, the Americans With Disabilities Act Has Opened Doors, But Still Meets Resistance, Professor Says