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Disability and Accessibility

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

April 16, 2021
Grant to Enhance Transitions to Careers, Postsecondary Education

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

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

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

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

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

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

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