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Students with Disabilities Research Survey
Five UChicago undergraduates are developing a solution for bathroom accessibility on campus. The solution is being developed for a course on Inclusive Technology under UChicago’s Marshini Chetty of the Amyoli Internet Research (AIR) Lab. Among those in the featured...
AccessComputing: an NSF-funded project to increase students with disabilities in computing
SDS is sharing the following opportunity on behalf of the DO-IT Center at the University of Washington. Are you a computing student with a disability? Looking for an internship? Want to connect with peers and mentors with disabilities? AccessComputing might be able...
AbilityLinks Online Job Board
SDS is sharing the following information on behalf of AbilityLinks. AbilityLinks is a 501(c)(3) that helps persons with disabilities find jobs. AbilityLinks connects a dynamic talent pool of applicants with disabilities to a network of employers that value disability...
Reminder: Practice adaptive yoga on the ADA anniversary – July 26th!
July 26, 2023, marks the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It was groundbreaking legislation when it was passed in 1990, and it has had a tremendous impact upon the lives of people with disabilities. Access UChicago Now and the Center for...
Research Opportunity for Students with Learning Disabilities
Are you in College? Do you have a learning disability? Join a research study looking at college adjustment, stress, and coping of students with learning disabilities! Who? Any undergraduate student at a 4-year school between the ages of 18 and 23 with at least one...
Practice adaptive yoga on the ADA anniversary
July 26, 2023, marks the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It was groundbreaking legislation when it was passed in 1990, and it has had a tremendous impact upon the lives of people with disabilities. Access UChicago Now and the Center for...
DIRG presents: Perspectives Talk on PTSD
SDS is sharing the following information on behalf of the Disability Inclusion Resource Group (DIRG). June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. In continuing the conversations from Mental Health Awareness Month, join us on Thursday, June 22 at...
National & State Scholarships Available!
SDS is sharing the following information on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois. The National Federation of the Blind believes in investing in the future by supporting the college education of deserving legally blind students. We urge you to...
New Program for Budding Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
SDS is sharing the following event announcement on behalf of the Viscardi Center. Do You Have An Entrepreneurial Mindset? Do You Want To Put It To The Test? APPLY TODAY FOR THE 2023 IdeaSpark VIRTUAL PROGRAM! A collaboration between The Viscardi Center and the Hynes...
NCCSD Grad Chat
Are you a grad student with a disability or a grad student studying disability? Grab your coffee or beverage of choice and check out the NCCSD’s new Grad Chat to meet peers, network, and discuss issues that are important to you as students, instructors, researchers,...