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Mar 19, 2020

Instructor Guidance on Continuing to Provide Accommodations

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Mar 2, 2020

Access the Vote NC summer internship

Disability Rights North Carolina now accepting applications for the first annual Access the Vote NC summer internship. Applications are open to college students in degree programs. Share this post 

Feb 10, 2020

Documentary Film Screening: Signing Black in America

Signing Black in America is the first documentary about the unique dialect of American Sign Language that was developed within historically segregated African American deaf communities Share this post 

Jan 15, 2020

I am Harvard Law’s first deafblind graduate. Here’s what college is like for students with disabilities

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Nov 27, 2019

5 Tips for New College Students with Disabilities

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Oct 23, 2019

One Idea – 10,000 Rides Later

Wolfpack Pickup drives up on 10,000 Rides Share this post 

Sep 1, 2019

Whole Vet Military Career Transition Day 9/13

Networking event with business leaders from over 25 major corporations. This event is open to all veterans, transitioning service members, spouses, dependents, and caregivers regardless of NC State affiliation. Registration is required. Share this post 

Jun 13, 2019

The Alliance for Access to Computing Careers (AccessComputing)

AccessComputing, a National Science Foundation funded project, provides mentoring and funding for career development activities for students with disabilities computing-related fields. Are you a computing student with a disability?  Looking for an internship?  Want to connect with peers and mentors with disabilities?  AccessComputing can help you do that. For educators, we offer institutes and workshops to build awareness of universal design and accommodation… 

Apr 19, 2019

What People First Language Is (& Why and When It’s WRONG)

This is an essay about People First Language, explaining what it is, how it came to be, and how it has evolved. Share this post 

Apr 5, 2019

Misunderstandings About IEPs, 504s, and College Accommodations For LD & ADHD: Clarifying the Vocabulary

There are a lot of misunderstanding and misinterpretation of what does and doesn’t happen for students with disabilities at college. One central fact is important to understand – IEPs or 504 plans are not valid once students either graduate from high school or age out of the system, and those plans don’t “transfer” to college.…