Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Justice Department has filed a proposed consent decree in federal court to resolve allegations that University of California, Berkeley, violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The school makes many events publicly available online and makes courses available on its UC BerkeleyX platform.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 16, 2024
Danielle Lopez Lopez will serve as the college’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/Section 504 coordinator, according to HCCC President Dr. Christopher Reber. Danielle Lopez has been appointed the inaugural director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) for Accessibility Services at Hudson County Community College (HCCC).
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
In this role, Thompson helped establish the IHL ADA/Accessibility Services Task Force and leads efforts to bolster university diversity, access, and success. “I I can’t think of a leader in Mississippi who has invested more time and thought regarding the issues at Jackson State than my friend Marcus Thompson,” said Dr.
The Scholarly Teacher
MAY 17, 2023
For example, an instructor might, ideally with the student’s permission and buy-in, contact faculty who previously worked with the student, various administrators like the Department Chair and the Dean of Student Affairs, and Disability Resources & Services (DRS). allowing the student extended time on tests) (DO-IT, 2022). Embrace Autism.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 17, 2023
Older buildings typically have been renovated and retrofitted countless times and were not designed for modern HVAC systems, ADA accessibility and active learning classrooms. Old bathrooms, which are virtually impossible to make ADA accessible, let alone gender-neutral, without violating municipal laws regarding fixture counts.
Symplicity
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Utilizing Symplicity Accommodate’s reporting tool can empower disability services offices to proactively engage and train faculty, staff, and campus leaders on the needs for the campus' disabled student population and build pride and confidence within their disabled student population and helping them have confidence to succeed.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
More from UB: Faculty pay is arbitrary—and that’s putting it nicely! Ensuring that payment systems comply with ADA accessibility standards is also critical. However, implementing a payment service provider can quickly boost efficiency, strengthen security, and ensure compliance with industry standards such as PCI DSS.
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